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Phil Kessel

Pittsburgh Penguins / NHL - 18/19

Player Facts

Date of Birth

Oct 02, 1987
Age

31
Place of Birth

Madison, WI, USA
Nation

USA
Youth Team

-

Position

RW
Height

6'0" / 182 cm
Weight

203 lbs / 92 kg
Shoots

R
Contract

21/22

Cap Hit

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Pittsburgh Penguins / Signed
Drafted

2006 round 1 #5 overall by Boston Bruins
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Brother: Blake Kessel
Sister: Amanda Kessel
Cousin: David Moss

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Player Statistics

S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-		POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
2001-02	Madison Capitols Bantam Major	Bantam	86	176	110	286	-		\|
2002-03	Madison Capitols 18U	Midget	71	113	45	158	26		\|
2003-04	U.S. National U17 Team	USDP	32	31	18	49	8		\|
	U.S. National U18 Team	NAHL	30	21	12	33	18		\|
	USA U17	WHC-17	5	6	4	10	0		\|
	USA U18	WJC-18	6	7	3	10	6	3	\|
2004-05	U.S. National U18 Team	USDP	41	41	32	73	16		\|
	USNTDP Juniors	NAHL	14	11	14	25	21	0	\|
	USA U18	WJC-18	6	9	7	16	2	10	\|
	USA U20	WJC-20	7	4	2	6	2	-1	\|
2005-06	Univ. of Minnesota	NCAA	39	18	33	51	28	24	\|
	USA U20	WJC-20	7	1	10	11	2	0	\|
	USA	WC	7	1	1	2	2	2	\|
2006-07	Boston Bruins	NHL	70	11	18	29	12	-12	\|
	Providence Bruins	AHL	2	1	0	1	2	0	\|
	USA	WC	7	2	5	7	6	1	\|
2007-08	Boston Bruins	NHL	82	19	18	37	28	-6	\|	Playoffs	4	3	1	4	2	1
	USA	WC	7	6	4	10	6	0	\|
2008-09	Boston Bruins	NHL	70	36	24	60	16	23	\|	Playoffs	11	6	5	11	4	7
2009-10	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	70	30	25	55	21	-8	\|
	USA	OG	6	1	1	2	0	2	\|
2010-11	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	82	32	32	64	24	-20	\|
2011-12	Toronto Maple Leafs “A”	NHL	82	37	45	82	20	-10	\|
2012-13	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	48	20	32	52	18	-3	\|	Playoffs	7	4	2	6	2	3
2013-14	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	82	37	43	80	27	-5	\|
	USA	OG	6	5	3	8	4	6	\|
2014-15	Toronto Maple Leafs	NHL	82	25	36	61	30	-34	\|
2015-16	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	82	26	33	59	18	9	\|	Playoffs	24	10	12	22	4	5
2016-17	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	82	23	47	70	20	3	\|	Playoffs	25	8	15	23	2	12
2017-18	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	82	34	58	92	36	-4	\|	Playoffs	12	1	8	9	2	-5
2018-19	Pittsburgh Penguins	NHL	17	9	12	21	16	2	\|

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Game Log

Date	Team	Opp	Score	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	SOG	PPG	SHG	TOI
NHL
Thu 15/11		vs
Tue 13/11		@
Sat 10/11		vs
Wed 07/11		@
Mon 05/11		vs
Sat 03/11		vs
Thu 01/11		@
Tue 30/10		vs
Sat 27/10		@
Thu 25/10		@

Player Career Totals

League	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-		GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	2	1	0	1	0.50	2	0	\|
Bantam	86	176	110	286	3.33	0	0	\|
Midget	71	113	45	158	2.23	26	0	\|
NAHL	44	32	26	58	1.32	39	0	\|
NCAA	39	18	33	51	1.31	28	24	\|
NHL	931	339	423	762	0.82	286	-65	\|	83	32	43	75	0.90	16	23
OG	12	6	4	10	0.83	4	8	\|
USDP	73	72	50	122	1.67	24	0	\|
WC	21	9	10	19	0.90	14	3	\|
WHC-17	5	6	4	10	2.00	0	0	\|
WJC-18	12	16	10	26	2.17	8	13	\|
WJC-20	14	5	12	17	1.21	4	-1	\|

Career Highlights

Season

Awards by season

2003-2004
2004-2005
- U18 WJC All-Star Team
- U18 WJC Best Forward
- U18 WJC Best Plus/Minus (+10)
- U18 WJC Gold Medal
- U18 WJC Most Assists (7)
- U18 WJC Most Goals (9)
- U18 WJC Most Points (16)
2005-2006
2006-2007
- NHL Sportsmanship Award (Bill Masterton Trophy)
- NHL YoungStars Roster
2009-2010
- Olympic Silver Medal
2010-2011
- NHL All-Star Game
2011-2012
- NHL All-Star Game
2013-2014
2014-2015
- NHL All-Star Game
2015-2016
- NHL Stanley Cup Champion
2016-2017
- NHL Stanley Cup Champion

Transactions

DATE	STATUS	FROM	TO
07/01/2015
07/01/2015	Confirmed	Toronto Maple Leafs	Pittsburgh Penguins
10/01/2013
10/01/2013	Extension	Toronto Maple Leafs	Toronto Maple Leafs
09/19/2009
09/19/2009	Confirmed	Boston Bruins	Toronto Maple Leafs

Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2003, 4 #37 overall by Wisconsin Capitols in the USHL Entry Draft

Drafted 2003, 4 #62 overall by Saginaw Spirit in the OHL Priority Selection

Cult/Star player for Pittsburgh Penguins

Cult/Star player for Toronto Maple Leafs

Cult/Star player for Univ. of Minnesota

Cult/Star player for USA

Career transactions
- 2013-10-01 • Signed to an eight-year contract-extension by the Toronto Maple Leafs
- 2009-09-18 • Re-signed to a five-year contract by the Toronto Maple Leafs
- 2009-09-18 • Traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs for a 2010 1st round pick (Tyler Seguin), a 2010 2nd round pick (Jared Knight) & a 2011 1st round pick (Dougie Hamilton)
- 2006-08-17 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the Boston Bruins

Other memorable dates
- 2007-01-09 • Returned to the Boston Bruins after having successful cancer surgery
- 2006-10-21 • Scored 1st career NHL goal (vs Buffalo vs Martin Biron)
- 2006-10-06 • Made NHL debut (at Florida; -2, TOI 14:05, 2 SOG)

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