#4 · New York Islanders
Matt Kessel
RD/LDDefensive defenseman
Overall79#212 among 303 defense
- Age
- 25
- Height
- 6'3"
- Weight
- 212 lb
- Shoots
- Right
- Draft
- 2020 5th Round (150)
- Drafted by
- St. Louis Blues
Profile
Attributes
Skating 81
- Acceleration82
- Agility81
- Balance82
- Endurance79
- Speed82
Shooting 84
- Slap Shot Accuracy83
- Slap Shot Power85
- Wrist Shot Accuracy82
- Wrist Shot Power84
Hands 83
- Deking84
- Hand-Eye81
- Passing82
- Puck Control83
Hockey IQ 83
- Off. Awareness81
- Poise82
- Discipline85
Defense 78
- Def. Awareness85
- Shot Blocking85
- Stick Checking84
- Faceoffs56
Physical 82
- Body Checking82
- Strength86
- Aggressiveness81
- Durability80
- Fighting Skill80
Average – defense
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