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USA Josh Kestner
#62 Huntsville Havoc / SPHL - 25/26
1-time ECHL First All-Star Team 1
1-time ECHL Kelly Cup Champion 1
1-time ECHL Most Goals 1
1-time ECHL Most Points 1
1-time ECHL Most Valuable Player 1
1-time Liiga All-Star Team 1
Date of Birth
Nov 08, 1993
Position
RW/LW
Age
32
Height
6'0" / 183 cm
Place of Birth
Huntsville, AL, USA
Weight
190 lbs / 86 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Contract
25/26
Agency
PREMIUM

Brother: Mitch Kestner

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Josh Kestner Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2011-12 Flint Jr. Generals NA3HL 44* 20* 30* 50* 70* -* | Playoffs 7 2 5 7 10 -
2012-13 Sarnia Legionnaires GOJHL 44* 19* 24* 43* 66* -* | Playoffs 5 1 1 2 8 -
2013-14 Sarnia Legionnaires GOJHL 47* 40* 30* 70* 87* -* | Playoffs 7 6 2 8 26 -
2014-15 Univ. of Alabama-Huntsville NCAA 35* 4* 2* 6* 26* -12* |
2015-16 Univ. of Alabama-Huntsville NCAA 26* 7* 1* 8* 20* -13* |
2016-17 Univ. of Alabama-Huntsville NCAA 34* 9* 13* 22* 28* -10* |
2017-18 Univ. of Alabama-Huntsville NCAA 37* 24* 8* 32* 30* -2* |
Toronto Marlies AHL 3* 1* 0* 1* 2* -1* |
2018-19 Toronto Marlies AHL 1* 0* 0* 0* 4* -1* |
Newfoundland Growlers ECHL 61* 22* 27* 49* 44* 8* | Playoffs 21 9 7 16 14 8
2019-20 Toledo Walleye ECHL 58* 33* 40* 73* 44* 23* |
2020-21 TPS Liiga 59* 24* 25* 49* 20* 6* | Playoffs 13 6 4 10 6 0
2021-22 Admiral Vladivostok KHL 37* 5* 10* 15* 20* -2* |
2022-23 Lukko Liiga 48* 10* 14* 24* 61* 3* | Playoffs 6 1 2 3 6 0
2023-24 HC Sparta Praha Czechia 28* 8* 10* 18* 15* 0* |
2024-25 HK Spisska Nova Ves Slovakia 45* 16* 26* 42* 34* 9* | Playoffs 6 2 0 2 4 0
2025-26 Huntsville Havoc SPHL 39* 14* 18* 32* 27* -2* |
Projected SPHL 56* 20* 26* 46* 39* -3* |

Josh Kestner Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 2 4* 1* 0* 1* 0.25* 6* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
Czechia 1 28* 8* 10* 18* 0.64* 15* 0* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 2 119* 55* 67* 122* 1.03* 88* 31* | 1 21 9 * 7 * 16 * 0.76 * 14 * 8 *
GOJHL 2 91* 59* 54* 113* 1.24* 153* -* | 2 12 7 * 3 * 10 * 0.83 * 34 * - *
KHL 1 37* 5* 10* 15* 0.41* 20* -2* | 0 * * * * * *
Liiga 2 107* 34* 39* 73* 0.68* 81* 9* | 2 19 7 * 6 * 13 * 0.68 * 12 * 0 *
NA3HL 1 44* 20* 30* 50* 1.14* 70* -* | 1 7 2 * 5 * 7 * 1.00 * 10 * - *
NCAA 4 132* 44* 24* 68* 0.52* 104* -37* | 0 * * * * * *
Slovakia 1 45* 16* 26* 42* 0.93* 34* 9* | 1 6 2 * 0 * 2 * 0.33 * 4 * 0 *
SPHL 1 39* 14* 18* 32* 0.82* 27* -2* | 0 * * * * * *

Josh Kestner Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
10/01/2025
10/01/2025 Confirmed HK Spisska Nova Ves Huntsville Havoc
10/10/2024
10/10/2024 Confirmed HC Sparta Praha HK Spisska Nova Ves
07/11/2023
07/11/2023 Confirmed Lukko HC Sparta Praha
07/11/2022
07/11/2022 Confirmed Admiral Vladivostok Lukko
08/16/2021
08/16/2021 Confirmed TPS Admiral Vladivostok
07/10/2020
07/10/2020 Confirmed Grand Rapids Griffins TPS
07/01/2019
07/01/2019 Confirmed Toronto Marlies Grand Rapids Griffins
06/19/2018
06/19/2018 Extension Toronto Marlies Toronto Marlies
03/08/2018
03/08/2018 Confirmed Univ. of Alabama-Huntsville Toronto Marlies