01 / SEASON GRADE
Performance vs Expectation
02 / SEASON STATS
2026-2027 Season
5 GP
0 Goals
2 Assists
2 Points
+1 +/-
0 PIM
0 PPG
0 PPP
6 SOG
0.0 S%
5 Hits
13:37 TOI/GP
04 / PLAYOFFS
Career Playoffs
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | +/− | PIM | PPG | SOG | GWG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NONE | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
05 / ADVANCED
Advanced Stats
All values from the 2026-2027 regular season. Metrics not tracked that season are shown as —.
1.8 P/60 Points per 60 min
0.0 G/60 Goals per 60 min
9.7 CF/60 Shot attempts/60
11 SAtt Shot attempts
— FO% Faceoff win %
0.00 TK/GV 0 TK / 4 GV
2 BLK Blocked shots
0 GWG Game winners
0 OTG Overtime goals
07 / PUCKY EXCLUSIVE
Unique Metrics
Pucky-exclusive analytics derived from raw data
50.0% 1° Pts % 1 primary pts
— Clutch 0 GWG+OTG
46s Shift Avg 88 total shifts
0.13 SAtt/Shift Shot generation rate
0.0 PEN/60 0 penalties
09 / GAME-LEVEL
Game-Level Analytics
Based on 5 games this season
Consistency Score
0.49 Std dev of pts/game (lower = more consistent)
Hot Streaks
0 No multi-point streaks
Cold Streaks
1 Longest: 2 games
Home vs Away Splits
| Split | GP | G | A | PTS | SOG | P/GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Home | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0.67 |
| ✈️ Away | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 |
10 / GAME LOG
Last 5 Games
| Date | Opp | Score | G | A | PTS | +/− | SOG | HIT | BLK | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 |  LAK | L 2-3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 13:30 |
| 2026-10-20 |  ANA | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13:57 |
| 2026-10-17 | @  TOR | W 4-1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:18 |
| 2026-10-15 | @  OTT | L 1-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10:30 |
| 2026-10-13 |  VAN | W 3-2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13:51 |
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Matthew Kessel — frequently asked
- Is Matthew Kessel still in the NHL?
- Yes. Matthew Kessel is on the New York Islanders roster.
- Is Matthew Kessel having a good season?
- Matthew Kessel has 0G-2A-2P in 5 games (2026-2027), a 34-point pace over 84. For a top-pairing defenseman, that grades as B: a solid top-six pace. Over his last 5, he has 0G and 2A (2 pts).
- How is Matthew Kessel playing lately?
- Across his last 5 games, Matthew Kessel has 0 goals and 2 assists (2 points, 0.40 per game) versus a season rate of 0.40. He is roughly steady.
- How many goals does Matthew Kessel have in 2026-2027?
- Matthew Kessel has 0 goals in 5 games during the 2026-2027 NHL season with the New York Islanders.
- How many points does Matthew Kessel have this season?
- Matthew Kessel has 2 points (0 goals, 2 assists) in 5 games in the 2026-2027 season.
- What is Matthew Kessel's career high in points?
- Matthew Kessel's career high is 7 points — 1G and 6A in 39 games in 2023-2024.
- What team is Matthew Kessel on?
- Matthew Kessel currently plays for the New York Islanders in the NHL.
- Is Matthew Kessel playing tonight?
- The New York Islanders play next on October 25, 2026, on the road against the Dallas Stars.
- How old is Matthew Kessel?
- Matthew Kessel is 26 years old. He was born on June 23, 2000.
- Where is Matthew Kessel from?
- Matthew Kessel is from Phoenix, AZ, USA.
- How much does Matthew Kessel weigh?
- Matthew Kessel weighs 205 lb (93 kg).
- What position does Matthew Kessel play?
- Matthew Kessel plays defenseman for the New York Islanders.
- What number does Matthew Kessel wear?
- Matthew Kessel is number 4 for the New York Islanders.
- Does Matthew Kessel shoot left or right?
- Matthew Kessel shoots right-handed.
- How many career points does Matthew Kessel have?
- Matthew Kessel has 15 career NHL points in 104 regular-season games.