San Jose Sharks

Michael Kesselring

Defense#7

Key facts

Age: 26
Height: 1.96 m
Weight: 97 kg
Number: #7
Born: 13/1/2000
Birthplace: New Hampton, NH
Position: Defense
Experience: 4th Season

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Career stats

Regular Season

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	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	SPCT	PPG	PPA	GWG	TOI/G	PROD
22-23 ARI	9	0	3	3	-1	6	0.0	0	0	0	17:05	51:17
23-24 ARI	65	5	16	21	11	66	6.6	0	0	2	15:47	48:52
24-25 UTAH	82	7	22	29	4	89	4.7	1	2	1	17:41	50:00
25-26 BUF	34	0	2	2	0	50	0.0	0	0	0	13:23	227:42
26-27 SJ	22	0	4	4	-9	13	0.0	0	0	0	19:00	104:32
Career	212	12	47	59	5	224	3.9	1	2	3	16:31	482:25

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Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026-27 NHLSan Jose Sharks	18	3	16	302.4	28	0	10	5	13	-7	2.7	426	39.6	10	21	7	344.7
2025-26 NHLBuffalo Sabres	35	2	38	432.1	38	0	25	18	50	0	0.0	619	27.8	27	46	7	459.9
2024-25 NHLUtah Hockey Club	83	22	67	1345.7	84	7	86	29	89	3	69.8	2,047	34.8	76	151	22	1450.3
2023-24 NHLArizona Coyotes	65	16	59	1005.4	28	5	102	26	66	11	3.9	1,474	17.2	58	76	14	1026.6
2022-23 NHLArizona Coyotes	9	3	7	135.9	3	0	12	3	6	-1	0.2	236	17.7	10	8	2	153.8
Career5 seasons	210	46	187	3221.5	181	12	235	81	224	6	76.7	4,802	137.1	181	302	52	3435.3

Game log, 2026-27 NHL

Game
7 Nov @ Minnesota WildL 1-4 7 Nov	0	0	15.7	1	0	0	0	-1	0.1	26	3.1	0	1	0	18.9
5 Nov @ Los Angeles KingsL 2-7 5 Nov	0	1	16.0	2	0	0	0	-1	0	25	2.7	1	0	1	18.7
3 Nov v Calgary FlamesL 1-2 3 Nov	0	1	17.4	1	0	0	0	0	0	24	1.3	2	1	0	18.7
1 Nov v Ottawa SenatorsL 1-5 1 Nov	0	3	17.6	4	0	0	0	-1	1.9	24	1.9	0	4	0	21.4
30 Oct v Vancouver CanucksW 3-2 30 Oct	1	2	17.5	2	0	1	2	0	0.2	22	1.4	0	0	0	19.0
28 Oct v Buffalo SabresL 0-2 28 Oct	0	2	14.8	2	3	0	0	0	0	21	1.6	2	3	1	16.4
25 Oct @ Boston BruinsL 4-6 25 Oct	0	0	12.0	1	0	2	7	-2	0.1	18	2.9	0	1	0	15.0
23 Oct @ Ottawa SenatorsW 6-2 23 Oct	0	0	16.5	4	0	0	0	-1	0	21	1.7	0	1	0	18.2
21 Oct @ Montreal CanadiensW 4-3 21 Oct	0	0	19.1	1	0	1	2	-1	0	25	1.4	1	1	0	20.5
20 Oct @ Toronto Maple LeafsL 1-3 20 Oct	0	1	18.4	1	1	0	0	1	0.1	26	2.9	0	2	1	21.4
18 Oct @ Detroit Red WingsL 3-4 18 Oct	1	0	16.7	0	1	0	0	1	0.2	26	3.5	0	1	1	20.4
16 Oct @ Nashville PredatorsW 3-2 16 Oct	1	1	15.5	1	0	0	0	1	0	22	3.5	1	1	0	19.0
14 Oct v Boston BruinsL 3-6 14 Oct	0	1	17.9	1	1	0	0	-1	0	24	1.4	0	0	1	19.3
11 Oct v Edmonton OilersL 1-3 11 Oct	0	0	17.9	0	1	0	0	-2	0	24	1.1	1	1	0	19.1
9 Oct @ St. Louis BluesW 3-2 9 Oct	0	0	16.1	1	1	1	2	0	0.1	22	0.7	2	2	1	16.9
6 Oct @ Dallas StarsL 0-5 6 Oct	0	3	17.5	2	2	0	0	-1	0	24	3.3	0	1	1	20.8
4 Oct v Los Angeles KingsW 5-4 4 Oct	0	0	20.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	26	1.1	0	0	0	21.3
2 Oct v Florida PanthersW 4-3 2 Oct	0	1	15.4	2	0	0	0	0	0	26	4.3	0	1	0	19.8

Recent games

Nov '2615
@ Utah Mammoth
1 S · 0.0 SPCT · 18:38 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
W 6-5 SO
Nov '2612
v Pittsburgh Penguins
1 A · 1 PTS · 4 S · 0.0 SPCT · 18:50 TOI/G
L 3-2 SO
Nov '2610
v New York Islanders
-1 +/- · 4 S · 0.0 SPCT · 18:20 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
W 3-2 SO
Nov '268
@ Dallas Stars
-1 +/- · 0.0 SPCT · 17:36 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
L 4-3
Nov '267
@ Minnesota Wild
-1 +/- · 1 S · 0.0 SPCT · 18:56 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
L 4-1
Nov '265
@ Los Angeles Kings
-1 +/- · 0.0 SPCT · 18:44 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
L 7-2
Nov '263
v Calgary Flames
1 S · 0.0 SPCT · 18:41 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
L 2-1
Nov '261
v Ottawa Senators
-1 +/- · 4 S · 0.0 SPCT · 21:27 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
L 5-1

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Splits, NHL

Split
HomeHome or away · won 52 of 106	106	0.2	1.0	15.2	0.9	0.0	1.3	0.3	1.0	0.0	0.4	22.5	0.5	1.0	1.5	0.2	16.1
AwayHome or away · won 50 of 104	104	0.2	0.8	15.5	0.9	0.1	1.0	0.4	1.1	0.0	0.4	23.2	0.8	0.8	1.4	0.3	16.6
LossesResult	108	0.1	0.9	15.8	1.0	0.0	1.3	0.4	1.0	-0.4	0.4	23.8	0.7	0.9	1.4	0.3	16.9
WinsResult	102	0.3	0.9	14.8	0.8	0.1	0.9	0.4	1.1	0.5	0.3	21.8	0.6	0.8	1.4	0.2	15.7
Regular seasonStage · won 102 of 210	210	0.2	0.9	15.3	0.9	0.1	1.1	0.4	1.1	0.0	0.4	22.9	0.7	0.9	1.4	0.2	16.4
Colorado AvalancheOpponent · won 4 of 11	11	0.3	0.6	15.1	0.7	0.1	1.0	0.3	0.5	-0.5	0.2	22.9	0.4	1.2	1.4	0.5	15.7
Minnesota WildOpponent · won 4 of 10	10	0.2	0.8	16.2	1.3	0.0	1.4	0.5	1.3	0.2	0.5	22.8	0.7	1.0	1.1	0.1	17.4
Dallas StarsOpponent · won 2 of 9	9	0.1	0.9	17.0	1.3	0.0	1.4	0.2	0.4	0.1	0.2	24.8	0.6	0.8	1.3	0.6	17.8
St. Louis BluesOpponent · won 5 of 9	9	0.1	0.8	16.2	1.0	0.3	1.1	0.3	0.7	0.6	0.7	23.7	0.6	0.6	2.4	0.2	17.5
Vancouver CanucksOpponent · won 6 of 9	9	0.3	0.9	15.0	0.8	0.0	0.8	0.4	0.9	0.0	0.2	22.1	0.7	1.1	0.7	0.1	15.9
Boston BruinsOpponent · won 4 of 8	8	0.0	1.1	13.4	0.8	0.1	1.3	0.6	1.6	-0.4	0.4	20.9	1.2	0.5	1.5	0.5	15.0
Calgary FlamesOpponent · won 4 of 8	8	0.4	1.1	15.8	0.9	0.0	1.1	0.6	1.3	-0.4	0.5	24.5	0.5	0.9	1.4	0.1	16.8
Edmonton OilersOpponent · won 2 of 8	8	0.3	0.9	18.1	0.4	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.4	26.3	0.5	0.5	1.5	0.0	19.0
Nashville PredatorsOpponent · won 5 of 8	8	0.3	1.3	13.4	0.5	0.1	0.6	0.1	0.3	0.5	0.4	20.5	0.8	1.3	2.1	0.5	14.5
Chicago BlackhawksOpponent · won 4 of 7	7	0.3	0.9	16.1	1.0	0.0	1.6	0.3	0.6	0.9	0.1	24.6	1.0	0.7	1.0	0.3	17.1
Florida PanthersOpponent · won 3 of 7	7	0.0	1.1	14.1	1.0	0.0	1.0	0.3	0.6	0.0	0.3	21.9	1.1	1.4	0.7	0.1	15.5
Los Angeles KingsOpponent · won 2 of 7	7	0.1	0.7	16.0	0.9	0.0	1.0	0.4	2.0	-0.6	0.2	22.6	0.7	0.4	1.1	0.4	16.9
Ottawa SenatorsOpponent · won 4 of 7	7	0.0	0.9	16.3	1.4	0.1	0.7	0.4	0.9	-0.4	0.6	23.4	0.6	0.4	1.7	0.1	17.5
San Jose SharksOpponent · won 6 of 7	7	0.0	0.4	15.7	0.6	0.1	0.6	0.1	0.3	0.1	0.6	23.7	0.6	0.3	1.4	0.4	16.9
Vegas Golden KnightsOpponent · won 4 of 7	7	0.3	0.6	16.0	0.4	0.0	1.7	0.1	0.3	0.4	0.5	22.7	0.2	0.6	1.6	0.4	16.8
Winnipeg JetsOpponent · won 2 of 7	7	0.1	0.3	17.4	0.9	0.0	0.6	0.7	3.0	-0.1	1.1	26.7	0.7	1.6	1.0	0.1	19.2
Carolina HurricanesOpponent · won 1 of 6	6	0.3	1.0	15.5	1.0	0.0	1.8	0.0	0.0	-0.5	0.5	23.8	0.9	0.7	0.5	0.0	16.8
Detroit Red WingsOpponent · won 4 of 6	6	0.5	0.5	15.2	0.2	0.0	1.5	0.2	0.3	0.5	0.0	22.0	0.9	1.5	1.0	0.2	16.1
Montreal CanadiensOpponent · won 3 of 6	6	0.3	0.8	13.6	1.0	0.0	0.2	0.5	2.3	-0.2	1.1	20.7	0.5	1.0	1.3	0.0	15.2
Pittsburgh PenguinsOpponent · won 3 of 6	6	0.2	1.0	13.4	1.0	0.0	1.5	0.5	1.0	-0.3	0.2	21.0	0.3	1.0	1.3	0.3	13.9
Tampa Bay LightningOpponent · won 4 of 6	6	0.5	0.3	12.7	0.3	0.0	1.2	1.3	5.0	0.0	0.0	20.5	0.0	0.2	1.2	0.0	12.8
Toronto Maple LeafsOpponent · won 1 of 6	6	0.2	1.0	15.5	1.2	0.0	1.8	0.5	1.5	-0.2	0.0	21.2	0.7	1.0	1.8	0.3	16.2
Buffalo SabresOpponent · won 3 of 5	5	0.2	1.6	14.2	0.4	0.4	1.4	0.2	1.0	0.4	0.0	20.2	0.5	1.4	1.8	0.4	14.7
Columbus Blue JacketsOpponent · won 3 of 5	5	0.6	0.8	15.3	0.6	0.0	1.2	0.8	2.2	0.6	0.3	22.2	0.0	2.2	2.0	0.2	15.7
New Jersey DevilsOpponent · won 3 of 5	5	0.0	1.8	15.6	0.6	0.0	1.6	0.2	0.4	-0.4	0.0	22.8	1.2	0.8	2.6	0.2	16.8
New York IslandersOpponent · won 3 of 5	5	0.4	1.4	14.0	1.2	0.0	1.2	0.8	1.6	-0.2	0.2	22.6	1.1	0.6	2.0	0.0	15.4
Philadelphia FlyersOpponent · won 3 of 5	5	0.2	1.6	13.8	0.8	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	-0.4	0.6	20.8	0.4	0.8	0.8	0.6	14.9
Seattle KrakenOpponent · won 2 of 5	5	0.2	1.0	16.9	0.6	0.0	1.6	0.6	1.8	0.4	0.0	24.6	0.1	0.8	2.4	0.2	17.1
Washington CapitalsOpponent · won 4 of 5	5	0.4	0.6	14.8	1.2	0.2	0.4	0.6	1.2	1.0	0.4	22.6	0.8	0.6	1.0	0.2	16.0
Anaheim DucksOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	0.3	0.5	15.9	1.5	0.3	1.0	0.3	0.5	1.0	0.2	24.8	1.0	0.3	1.8	0.3	17.1
New York RangersOpponent · won 2 of 4	4	0.0	0.5	15.9	1.3	0.0	0.5	0.3	1.3	0.0	0.4	23.5	0.4	0.8	1.8	0.0	16.6
Utah MammothOpponent · won 0 of 2	2	0.0	2.0	14.3	1.5	0.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	-1.0	0.0	22.0	1.2	0.5	2.0	0.0	15.5
Delta Center, Salt Lake CityGround · won 18 of 42	42	0.2	1.0	16.3	1.1	0.1	1.0	0.3	1.1	0.0	0.8	24.6	0.3	1.1	1.8	0.3	17.4
Mullett Arena, TempeGround · won 21 of 40	40	0.3	0.9	14.9	0.4	0.1	1.8	0.3	0.6	0.1	0.1	22.2	0.5	1.1	1.2	0.1	15.4
KeyBank Center, BuffaloGround · won 10 of 18	18	0.1	1.2	12.9	0.9	0.1	0.8	0.6	2.2	0.1	0.0	18.8	0.6	0.5	1.6	0.3	13.6
SAP Center at San JoseGround · won 6 of 11	11	0.1	1.1	16.9	1.5	0.1	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.4	24.1	1.4	0.5	1.3	0.3	18.7
American Airlines Center, DallasGround · won 2 of 5	5	0.0	1.2	16.7	0.8	0.0	1.2	0.2	0.4	-0.2	0.1	24.4	1.0	0.8	1.4	0.6	17.8
Ball Arena, DenverGround · won 1 of 5	5	0.2	0.8	16.3	0.8	0.0	0.6	0.2	0.4	-1.0	0.0	24.2	0.3	0.8	1.4	0.6	16.7
Canada Life Centre, WinnipegGround · won 0 of 5	5	0.2	0.2	17.0	1.2	0.0	0.8	0.4	1.4	-0.8	1.2	27.0	0.9	1.8	1.0	0.2	19.1
Grand Casino Arena, Saint PaulGround · won 3 of 5	5	0.4	0.6	16.2	1.6	0.0	1.2	0.4	0.8	0.2	1.0	24.0	1.2	0.6	1.6	0.0	18.5
Amerant Bank Arena, SunriseGround · won 2 of 4	4	0.0	0.8	12.7	1.3	0.0	0.3	0.5	1.0	0.3	0.1	20.3	0.9	1.3	0.5	0.0	13.7
Bell Centre, MontrealGround · won 3 of 4	4	0.3	0.5	16.0	1.3	0.0	0.3	0.5	1.0	0.0	0.6	23.0	0.6	0.8	1.8	0.0	17.1
Bridgestone Arena, NashvilleGround · won 2 of 4	4	0.5	1.0	13.7	0.3	0.3	1.0	0.3	0.5	0.5	0.8	21.8	1.3	1.3	2.8	0.5	15.9
Canadian Tire Centre, OttawaGround · won 3 of 4	4	0.0	0.5	15.6	1.3	0.0	0.0	0.8	1.5	-0.3	0.6	21.8	0.6	0.5	1.0	0.3	16.7
Enterprise Center, St. LouisGround · won 3 of 4	4	0.0	0.3	16.4	1.5	0.3	1.5	0.3	0.5	0.5	0.4	24.5	1.2	1.0	2.0	0.3	18.0
Little Caesars Arena, DetroitGround · won 3 of 4	4	0.8	0.3	14.9	0.3	0.0	0.8	0.3	0.5	0.8	0.1	21.3	1.1	0.8	1.3	0.3	16.1
Rogers Place, EdmontonGround · won 1 of 4	4	0.3	0.3	17.7	0.8	0.0	1.3	0.0	0.0	0.5	0.5	26.8	0.4	0.0	2.0	0.0	18.7
Scotiabank Arena, TorontoGround · won 1 of 4	4	0.3	1.3	17.7	1.5	0.0	1.8	0.3	0.5	0.3	0.0	23.5	1.0	1.0	2.0	0.5	18.8
TD Garden, BostonGround · won 1 of 4	4	0.0	1.0	11.0	0.8	0.0	1.0	1.0	2.8	-0.8	0.7	17.8	1.2	0.8	1.0	0.8	12.9
Benchmark International Arena, TampaGround · won 1 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	13.5	0.0	0.0	1.7	2.0	7.7	-1.3	0.0	21.7	0.0	0.3	1.3	0.0	13.6
Climate Pledge Arena, SeattleGround · won 0 of 3	3	0.0	1.0	17.2	0.3	0.0	1.7	0.3	0.7	0.3	0.0	25.7	0.3	0.7	3.0	0.3	17.5
crypto.com Arena, Los AngelesGround · won 0 of 3	3	0.3	1.0	16.9	0.7	0.0	1.3	0.3	0.7	-1.0	0.5	24.7	1.2	1.0	1.3	0.3	18.6
Lenovo Center, RaleighGround · won 0 of 3	3	0.0	1.0	15.4	1.3	0.0	1.3	0.0	0.0	-1.7	0.5	23.0	0.7	0.7	0.3	0.0	16.6
PPG Paints Arena, PittsburghGround · won 2 of 3	3	0.3	1.0	13.5	0.7	0.0	1.3	0.7	1.3	0.0	0.3	20.3	0.4	1.3	1.3	0.3	14.2
Prudential Center, NewarkGround · won 2 of 3	3	0.0	1.3	14.8	0.7	0.0	0.7	0.0	0.0	-0.3	0.0	21.7	2.0	1.0	2.0	0.3	16.8