Matthew Kessel #4

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D · St. Louis Blues · Age 25 · Shoots R · 6′3″, 216 lb · Draft: 2020, round 5, 150th overall

2025-26 regular season. Below the tables' minimum this season, so not ranked among the defensemen.

SummaryPctl
GP29
TOI/GP12:32
G2
A1
P3
P/600.50
ixG1.0
G−ixG+1.0
xGF%44.5
Rel xGF%−7.5
GS/GP+0.03
Pen ±−1
ScoringPctl
G2
A11
A20
P3
P13
P/600.50
5v5 P/600.52
PPP0
SHP0
ENG0
ShootingPctl
SOG20
iCF43
iFF32
ixG1.0
ixG/600.17
G2
G−ixG+1.0
Sh%10.0
xSh%3.2
Blk'd11
5v5 iCF/607.4
On ice (5v5)Pctl
5v5 TOI346
CF%46.1
FF%46.9
xGF%44.5
GF%52.2
xGF/601.91
xGA/602.38
oiSh%9.7
oiSv%92.4
PDO102.0
Rel CF%+0.5
Rel xGF%−7.5
OZS%58.0
UsagePctl
TOI/GP12:32
EV/GP12:08
5v5/GP11:57
PP/GP0:00
SH/GP0:24
Shifts/GP16.8
Shift0:45
OZ51
NZ74
DZ37
OZS%58.0
Game ScorePctl
GS+0.9
GS/GP+0.03
GS/60+0.15
Scoring+2.2
Shooting+0.7
On ice−2.8
Penalties−0.2
Faceoffs0.0
Other+1.0
OtherPctl
Hits22
Blk26
Tk1
Gv15
PenD4
PenT5
Pen ±−1
PP min ±−2.0
FOW0
FOL0
FO%–

By season

SeasonGPGAPixGxGF%GS/GPTOI/GP
2026-27Regular season 30110.144.3+0.1913:33
2025-26Regular season 292131.044.5+0.0312:32

Rolling 10-game averages

70%50%30%

5v5 xGF% (scale at right)Game Score per game (±0.5), centred on 0 · each point the 10 games to that one, 29 games in all

Linemates

TeammatePos Together 5v5 CF% 5v5 xGF%
Tyler TuckerD 158:5949.047.6
Dalibor DvorskyR 92:2048.147.4
Dylan HollowayL 86:5349.648.8
Pius SuterC 84:4358.653.5
Jordan KyrouR 83:4851.448.0
Brayden SchennC 81:0445.345.8
Jimmy SnuggerudR 77:5144.243.9
Pavel BuchnevichL 69:2244.828.4

Game log

DateOppResultTOIGASOGixG5v5 CF%5v5 xGF%GS
Apr 14vs PITW 7–5 12:540010.021925−0.79
Mar 26vs SJSW 2–1 OT 13:070030.063215−0.52
Mar 8@ ANAW 4–0 18:210020.0556530.00
Mar 6@ SJSW 3–2 OT 14:210000.002635−0.24
Mar 4@ SEAW 3–2 13:100000.004729−0.05
Mar 1@ MINW 3–1 14:310010.038091+0.53
Feb 28vs NJDL 1–3 13:390020.095757+0.05
Feb 4@ DALL 4–5 7:490000.0171100+0.61
Jan 13vs CARW 3–0 16:020000.003130−0.15
Jan 2vs VGKW 4–3 13:370000.024235−0.20
Dec 31@ COLL 1–6 16:030110.163344+0.77
Dec 17vs WPGW 1–0 15:030010.023847+0.12
Dec 6@ OTTW 2–1 8:450000.00309−0.54
Dec 1vs ANAL 1–4 12:470010.015071+0.40
Nov 29vs UTAW 1–0 13:260000.004070+0.52
Nov 28vs OTTW 4–3 11:581010.125755+1.03
Nov 22@ NYIW 2–1 13:110000.076353+0.14
Nov 20@ PHIL 2–3 OT 10:160000.002924−0.60
Nov 18@ TORL 2–3 OT 12:230010.064738−0.32
Nov 15vs VGKL 1–4 14:210000.014015−0.69
Nov 14vs PHIL 5–6 OT 12:460000.004339−0.05
Nov 11vs CGYW 3–2 11:411020.185271+1.17
Nov 8vs SEAL 3–4 OT 11:470010.014342−0.12
Nov 6@ BUFW 3–0 9:050000.006965+0.49
Nov 3vs EDMW 3–2 14:580010.066346−0.02
Nov 1@ CBJL 2–3 10:540010.002121−1.06
Oct 25@ DETL 4–6 8:330000.004474+0.23
Oct 21vs LAKL 1–2 OT 8:550000.007823+0.08
Oct 18vs DALW 3–1 9:110010.046845+0.09