From Madison, Wisconsin, Phil Kessel is an American right winger for the Arizona Coyotes.
Since being acquired by the Coyotes in 2019, Kessel has been a game-changing forward serving Arizona well as a right winger.
Nationality: United States
Birthplace: Madison, Wisconsin
Position: Right Wing
Shoots: R
Current Team: Arizona Coyotes
Acquired: 2019
Phil Kessel - Player Notes
WCHA All-Rookie Team (2006)
WCHA Rookie of the Year (2006)
Olympic All-Star Team (2014)
Best Forward -- Olympics (2014)
Played in NHL All-Star Game (2011, 2012, 2015)
Traded to Toronto by Boston for Toronto's 1st (Tyler Seguin) and 2nd (Jared Knight) round picks in 2010 NHL Draft and Toronto's 1st round pick (Dougie Hamilton) in 2011 NHL Draft, September 18, 2009.
Traded to Pittsburgh by Toronto with Tim Erixon, Tyler Biggs and Pittsburgh's 2nd round pick (previously acquired, Pittsburgh selected Kasper Bjorkqvist) in 2016 NHL Draft for Nick Spaling, Kasperi Kapanen, Scott Harrington, Pittsburgh's 1st round pick (later traded to Anaheim -- Anaheim selected Sam Steel) in 2016 NHL Draft and New Jersey's 3rd round pick (previously acquired, Toronto selected James Greenway) in 2016 NHL Draft, July 1, 2015.
Traded to Arizona by Pittsburgh with Dane Birks and a 4th-round pick in 2021 NHL Draft for Alex Galchenyuk and Pierre-Olivier Joseph, June 29, 2019.
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