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Phil Kessel

Phil Kessel

Bio
Height/Weight: 5' 11"/208 lbs
Born: Madison, Wisconsin
Draft: 2006 1st round (5th pick) by the
Shoots: R
  • The Hockey Writers

    4 Depth Players Who Deserve NHL Contracts Next Season

    From Connor McDavid to Auston Matthews to Nathan Mackinnon, many NHL stars lead their teams with highlight reel moments. The most successful teams in the NHL are those with the deepest lineup and the strongest depth players. The reason the Vegas Golden Knights have been so successful in recent seasons and could be again in 2023-24 is not only because their star players rise to the occasion, but because they have a full lineup of players who will do whatever it takes to win.

  • Phil Kessel won't be signing with the Canucks: report

    The Vancouver Canucks will not be adding three-time Stanley Cup champion Phil Kessel to their roster. The club and Kessel did not agree on a contract per The Athletic's Thomas Drance. The team needed to come to terms with the forward before the noon PT deadline to keep his eligibility for this year's postseason. It's no secret that the Pacific Division leaders were looking to add a top-six winger through trade over the past few days.

  • vancouversun

    Canucks this week: The doubters pounce, more Miller slander and some Kessel clarity

    You'd think the hockey media would recognize the ebbs and flows of a long season, let alone a condensed stretch of games for a team that's played the most in the league. This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.