Calls for the Toronto Maple Leafs to shore up their backend have been increasing with each passing day. General Manager Brad Treliving has made it known that the team is prioritizing acquiring a centre to improve its depth down the middle.
The Blues reassigned defenseman Matthew Kessel to AHL Springfield on Monday, per a team announcement. They now have no extra defensemen on the active roster and a pair of open spots.
The Blues signed defenseman Corey Schueneman to a two-way contract extension Friday that will pay him $775K in the NHL and $425K in the AHL next season, according to a team announcement.
The NHL began awarding the Conn Smythe Trophy to the most valuable player of the postseason beginning in the 1965 season. How many of the past winners can you name in six minutes?
What a start to Macklin Celebrini’s career. Just 7:01 into his NHL debut, the 2024 San Jose Sharks’ No. 1 pick attempted a pass that went off St. Louis Blues’ defenseman Matthew Kessel and into the net.
After 37 career games in the NHL, 23-year-old defenseman Matthew Kessel got on the board for the first time in his career for the St. Louis Blues with his first NHL goal.
When looking at the St. Louis Blues’ defense corp this season, the name that stands out the most is the player who was least expected to contribute coming into the season.
It felt like from the word go that Torey Krug and Matthew Kessel would be a perfect match. Pairing defensive partners can be one of the toughest challenges NHL coaches face, especially when one of them is an unknown to the ranks, but in this case, the St.
St. Louis Blues President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Doug Armstrong announced Wednesday that the Blues have signed defenseman Matthew Kessel to a two-year, one-way contract extension worth $1.6 million.
St. Louis Blues fans didn't take too well Monday when the team assigned defenseman Matthew Kessel to Springfield of the American Hockey League. After all, the 23-year-old had made a favorable impression the moment he was recalled from the Thunderbirds on Dec.
When Matthew Kessel one day looks back on a path that's led him to the NHL, the defenseman will have a story of his own to tell. Each individual may have a unique journey, maybe they don't, but for Kessel, his was one of what almost might not have been.
My player to watch for the St. Louis Blues against the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday is defenseman Matthew Kessel. Does anyone expect the 2020 fifth-round pick to be a difference maker on Thursday against the powerful Vancouver Canucks?
It was a bit of a whirlwind couple days for Matthew Kessel this past weekend. The defenseman and fifth-round pick by the Blues in the 2020 NHL Draft was in Springfield on Friday playing an American Hockey League game when given fair warning that he would have to get to Pittsburgh on Saturday to be with the St.