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    Phil Kessel

    PhilKessel

    • Right Wing
    • Birthdate
      10/2/1987
    • Birthplace
      Madison, WI
    • Draft Info
      2006: Rd 1, Pk 5 (BOS)

    Stats

    • G
      413
    • A
      579
    • PTS
      992
    • +/-
      -155
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      • Historic Knight: Kessel the NHL's new 'iron man'
        • 4Y
        • Ryan S. Clark
        Historic Knight: Kessel the NHL's new 'iron man'
        • Iron athletes who endured the most consecutive games
          • 4Y
          • ESPN
          Iron athletes who endured the most consecutive games
          • 'Mythical figure,' one-of-a-kind gamer: Stories from Phil Kessel's former teammates
            • 4Y
            • Greg Wyshynski
            Phil Kessel
            • Kessel, 35, ties NHL mark for consecutive games
              • 4Y
              • Greg Wyshynski
              Kessel, 35, ties NHL mark for consecutive games
              • 'Everyone understands what our goal is': Can Knights return to contention?
                • 4Y
                • Ryan S. Clark
                'Everyone understands what our goal is': Can Knights return to contention?
                • Kessel, 34, snags 1-year, $1.5M deal from Vegas
                  • 4Y
                  Kessel, 34, snags 1-year, $1.5M deal from Vegas
                  • NHL trade notes and rumors: What we're hearing on Fleury, Kane, Strome, more
                    • 4Y
                    • Emily Kaplan
                    NHL trade notes and rumors: What we're hearing on Fleury, Kane, Strome, more
                    • Can goaltending deliver a playoff berth for the Coyotes?
                      • 5Y
                      • Greg Wyshynski
                      Can goaltending deliver a playoff berth for the Coyotes?
                      • Coyotes hold out high hopes for healthy Kessel
                        • 6Y
                        Coyotes hold out high hopes for healthy Kessel
                        • Answering big U.S. hockey questions: Top moment, underrated star, women's player, more
                          • 6Y
                          • ESPN.com
                          Answering big U.S. hockey questions: Top moment, underrated star, women's player, more

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                        Three-time KHL All-Star Vitali Pinchuk signs with Predators

                        Three-time KHL All-Star Vitali Pinchuk signs with Predators

                        Forward Vitali Pinchuk, who was third in the KHL in goals, has signed a one-year, entry-level contract with the Predators for the 2026-27 season.
                        T.J. Oshie to McAfee: Penguins' chances are on Sidney Crosby's shoulders

                        T.J. Oshie to McAfee: Penguins' chances are on Sidney Crosby's shoulders

                        T.J. Oshie joins Pat McAfee and breaks down what Sidney Crosby and the Penguins need to do to dig out of a 3-1 series deficit vs. the Flyers.
                        The top plays from the NHL playoffs on Sunday

                        The top plays from the NHL playoffs on Sunday

                        Take a look at the top plays from the NHL playoffs on Sunday.
                        The secrets to Porter Martone's instant success with the Flyers

                        The secrets to Porter Martone's instant success with the Flyers

                        The rookie joined the team this spring after his college season concluded -- and has been lighting it up in the playoffs.
                        The Stanley Cup playoffs' biggest shocks of the first round

                        The Stanley Cup playoffs' biggest shocks of the first round

                        From players overperforming or underperforming to powerless power plays to ... rotisserie chicken on the ice?
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