Kampfer started the 2023 season in the Detroit organization, picking up 22 points (4G / 18A) in 44 games with Grand Rapids (AHL). He was traded to Arizona for future considerations on March 9th and added seven points (2G / 5A) in 15 games with Tucson (AHL). Kampfer has not played in the NHL since 2021, when he tallied five points (2G / 3A) in 20 games with the Bruins.
Kampfer had four goals, 22 points, 26 PIMs and a -16 plus/minus through 44 games with the Grand Rapids Griffins (AHL) and has been traded to the Arizona Coyotes for future considerations. The 34-year-old veteran defenseman has played in 231 career NHL games, picking up 15 goals and 39 points.
Kampfer had three goals, seven assists and 12 PIMs in 19 games with Grand Rapids (AHL) prior to his promotion to the Red Wings Tuesday. Kampfer will have a chance to immediately enter the lineup as he was called up to replace Robert Hagg who was placed on the injured reserve retroactive to Dec. 8th.
Kampfer has been in the lineup for three straight games, including a three-point performance last Friday, but will come out of the lineup on Tuesday. Connor Clifton will replace Kampfer in the lineup.
Kampfer suited up in the last two games but will be a healthy scratch for the third time in five games with Kevan Miller returning from a knee issue. Kampfer has one goal on 14 shots in nine games this season.
Kampfer is one of six players who opted out of the NHL playoffs because of family concerns. Kampfer only played in 10 NHL games this season, so he likely wasn't going to play a lot in the postseason anyway.
Kampfer has been a healthy scratch for the last two games, so he'll go to the AHL to open up a roster spot for Jeremy Lauzon to come up.
Kampfer replaced Matt Grzelcyk on Tuesday but the two will swap spots again Thursday.
Kampfer has been a healthy scratch for the last two games but will replace Matt Grzelcyk in the lineup on Tuesday. He has just two assists while playing 13:22 ATOI in nine games this season.
Kampfer hasn't played a lot of hockey this season, appearing in just four games with Boston (0 points) and six with Providence (4 assists). He could draw into the lineup on Friday with Torey Krug landing on IR with an upper-body injury that he suffered just before the break.
Kampfer was a healthy scratch for the last two games but will dress as a seventh defenseman on Friday night. Kampfer is an Ann Arbor, Michigan native, so the Bruins obviously wanted to get him into the lineup near his hometown. Brett Ritchie will come out of the lineup.
Kampfer has been a healthy scratch for the last six games but will play in his second game of the season on Saturday. A matchup vs. a weak Senators team is a good opportunity to get Kampfer in the lineup and give Connor Clifton the night off.
Kampfer made his season debut against the Ducks on Monday but Connor Clifton will draw back in to replace him on third-pair. This will likely be a common theme for Kampfer this season.
Kampfer has been a healthy scratch for the first five games of the season but will replace Connor Clifton on the blueline for Monday afternoon’s tilt vs. the Ducks. Kampfer had three goals and three assists in 35 NHL games last year.
Kampfer served as the Bruins seventh defenseman in 2019, picking up just six points (3G / 3A) in 35 games. He spent some time in the AHL but should be a No.6/7 defenseman in the 2020 season.
Kampfer dressed as a seventh defenseman in Game 5 but will be replaced by Karson Kuhlman for Game 6. The Bruins will go back to 12 forwards and six defenseman, which means that David Backes remains scratched as well.
