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USA Nicholas Kempf
#31 Univ. of Notre Dame / NCAA - 25/26
1-time U17 WHC Gold Medal 1
1-time U18 WJC Silver Medal 1
1-time US 15U Nationals Tier I Champion 1
Date of Birth
Mar 01, 2006
Position
G
Age
19
Height
6'2" / 188 cm
Place of Birth
Morton Grove, IL, USA
Weight
192 lbs / 87 kg
Nation
USA
Catches
L
Youth Team
-
Contract
-
NHL Rights
Washington Capitals Washington Capitals / Unsigned
Drafted
2024 round 4 #114 overall by Washington Capitals

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Nicholas Kempf Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
2019-20 Chicago Mission 13U AAA HPHL 13U -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
2020-21 Chicago Mission 14U AAA HPHL 14U 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* - * -* |
2021-22 Chicago Mission 15U AAA HPHL 15U 9* -* 1.61* -* 14* -* 4* - * 442* |
Chicago Mission 15U AAA 4CLUBS 15U 7* -* 1.97* .922* 13* 166* 0* - * 336* |
2022-23 U.S. National U17 Team NTDP 27* 30* 4.04* .866* 109* 707* 2* 15-11-0 * 1 618* |
USNTDP Juniors USHL 18* -* 5.10* .834* 81* 406* 1* 7-9-0 * 952* | Playoffs 1 - 4.00 .840 4 21 0 0-1-0 60
USA U17 WHC-17 4* 7* 2.50* .917* 10* 110* 0* 4-0-0 * 240* |
2023-24 U.S. National U18 Team NTDP 37* 37* 2.99* .897* 97* 848* 3* 23-7-0 * 1 944* |
USNTDP Juniors USHL 18* -* 3.88* .870* 61* 408* 0* 10-4-1 * 943* |
USA U18 WJC-18 6* 6* 1.89* .919* 10* 113* 2* 5-1-0 * 318* |
2024-25 Univ. of Notre Dame NCAA 13* -* 3.74* .895* 45* 384* 0* 2-10-1 * 722* |
2025-26 Univ. of Notre Dame NCAA 20* -* 3.84* .888* 73* 577* 1* 4-15-1 * 1 142* |
USA U20 WJC-20 3* 4* 2.57* .895* 6* 51* 0* 1-2-0 * 141* |

Nicholas Kempf Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI   POST GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
2015-16 Chicago Jr. Blackhawks Brick Invitational 5* -* 3.17* .830* -* -* -* - * -* |
2018-19 Midwest Selects U13 WSI U13 5* -* 2.81* .860* -* -* -* - * -* |
2021-22 Chicago Mission 15U AAA US 15U Nationals 5* -* 1.20* .944* 6* 102* 1* - * 255* |
Team Navy USA-S15 2* 4* 5.50* .849* 11* 62* 0* 0-3-0 * 100* |

Nicholas Kempf Career Totals

League Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI | Years GP GD GAA SV% GA SV SO WLT TOI
4CLUBS 15U 1 7* -* 1.97* .922* 13* 166* 0* -* 336 | 0 * * * * * * *
Brick Invitational 1 5* -* 3.17* .830* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
HPHL 13U 1 -* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
HPHL 14U 1 0* -* -* -* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *
HPHL 15U 1 9* -* 1.61* -* 14* -* 4* -* 442 | 0 * * * * * * *
NCAA 2 33* -* 3.80* .891* 118* 961* 1* 6-25-2* 1 864 | 0 * * * * * * *
NTDP 2 64* 67* 3.47* .883* 206* 1 555* 5* 38-18-0* 3 562 | 0 * * * * * * *
US 15U Nationals 1 5* -* 1.20* .944* 6* 102* 1* -* 255 | 0 * * * * * * *
USA-S15 1 2* 4* 5.50* .849* 11* 62* 0* 0-3-0* 100 | 0 * * * * * * *
USHL 2 36* -* 4.50* .851* 142* 814* 1* 17-13-1* 1 895 | 1 1 - 4.00* .840* 4* 21* 0* 0-1-0* 60*
WHC-17 1 4* 7* 2.50* .917* 10* 110* 0* 4-0-0* 240 | 0 * * * * * * *
WJC-18 1 6* 6* 1.89* .919* 10* 113* 2* 5-1-0* 318 | 0 * * * * * * *
WJC-20 1 3* 4* 2.57* .895* 6* 51* 0* 1-2-0* 141 | 0 * * * * * * *
WSI U13 1 5* -* 2.81* .860* -* -* -* -* - | 0 * * * * * * *

Nicholas Kempf Career Highlights

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Player Biography and Trivia

2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #114 by Elite Prospects

2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #197 by FCHockey

2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #194 by McKeen's Hockey

2024 NHL Entry Draft: Ranked #4 by NHL Central Scouting

Selected for USA Hockey NTDP Evaluation Camp -- 2022