Defenseman · New York Islanders
Matthew Kessel
#4 · Defenseman · New York Islanders · Age 26 · 6'3" · 215 lb · Shoots R · Drafted 2020, round 5, pick 26 (150th overall), St. Louis Blues
2026-27 so far
Matthew Kessel has 1 point (0 goals, 1 assist) in 7 games for the New York Islanders so far in 2026-27. That is a pace of 12 points over 84 games. Matthew Kessel is tied for 17th on the New York Islanders and tied for 513th in the NHL in points. At even strength Matthew Kessel has 1 point (0 goals, 1 assist), on the power play 0 points (0 goals, 0 assists) and shorthanded 0 points (0 goals, 0 assists). Matthew Kessel averages 12:31 of ice time per game.
Scoring by situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even strength | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Power play | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2026-27 season stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | S | S% | TOI/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0% | 12:31 |
Career by season
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | SHG | GWG | S | S% | TOI/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | St. Louis Blues | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0% | 15:10 |
| 2023-24 | St. Louis Blues | 39 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 3.6% | 16:48 |
| 2024-25 | St. Louis Blues | 29 | 0 | 3 | 3 | -3 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0.0% | 13:08 |
| 2025-26 | St. Louis Blues | 29 | 2 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 10.0% | 12:32 |
| 2026-27 | New York Islanders | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0.0% | 12:31 |
| NHL career | 106 | 3 | 11 | 14 | -2 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 76 | 3.9% | 14:19 |
Frequently asked questions
How many points does Matthew Kessel have in 2026-27?
Matthew Kessel has 1 point (0 goals, 1 assist) in 7 games for the New York Islanders in 2026-27, a pace of 12 points over 84 games.
How many goals has Matthew Kessel scored in 2026-27?
Matthew Kessel has scored 0 goals in 7 games in 2026-27: 0 at even strength, 0 on the power play and 0 shorthanded.
What is Matthew Kessel's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Matthew Kessel has scored 0 goals on 8 shots in 2026-27, a shooting percentage of 0.0%.
When was Matthew Kessel drafted?
Matthew Kessel was drafted in 2020 by the St. Louis Blues in round 5, pick 26, 150th overall.
How does Matthew Kessel score by situation in 2026-27?
Matthew Kessel's 1 point in 2026-27 include 1 at even strength (0 goals, 1 assist), 0 on the power play (0 goals, 0 assists) and 0 shorthanded (0 goals, 0 assists).
Official NHL regular-season statistics for 2026-27, as of Oct 28, 2026, 3:26 PM ET.