Matthew Kessel News

St Louis Blues
Matthew Kessel
Age: 23Position: D
TOI Ovr
48%
Fantasy Ovr
15%
Fantasy Positional Rank
Goals
7%
Assists
18%
Power-Play
18%
SOG
6%
Plus/Minus
56%
Hits
25%
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Kessel will be a healthy scratch on Monday vs. Edmonton.

Tyler Tucker will draw into the Blues' lineup on the blueline Monday as Kessel and Scott Perunovich will be healthy scratches for a Blues team that has dressed seven defensemen in recent games. Kessel Kessel has four points (0G / 4A), 38 hits, and 60 blocks in 32 games this season.

Matthew Kessel
St. Louis has signed Matthew Kessel to a two-year, $1.6 million contract extension.

Kessel has only played one game with the Blues since February 24 but has signed a two-year, $1.6 million contract extension. The 23-year-old Kessel was the fifth-round pick of the Blues in the 2020 NHL Draft and has three points (0G / 3A) in 23 games this season.

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Matt Kessel has been loaned back down to Springfield (AHL).

Kessel failed to pick up a point but had three SOG, and a -1 plus/minus through a short two-game showing with St. Louis but has been assigned back to Springfield (AHL) on loan Thursday. The 22-year-old has five goals, 26 assists, and 64 PIMs through 66 games with Springfield prior to his original promotion.

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