D · SJS · #7
Michael Kesselring
- Height
- HT 6'5"
- Weight
- WT 215 lbs
- Birth date
- Jan 13, 2000 (age 26)
- Bio
- USA · Shoots R
He ranks D216 among 301 defensemen in 2025–26 NHL standard scoring (goal = 3).
Prime production window for a skater.
Dynasty Value Score
211
#552 overall · D177 of 272
2025–26 scoring
33.9 pts
34 GP · 1.0 PPG
2026–27 Engine Projections
81.3 pts
56.9 games · 1.4 PPG
3.8 G · 8 A · 11.8 P · 14:26 TOI · 0:02 PP · 3.7 xG
Projection range
69.1–89.4
If the season runs shorter or longer at the same per-game pace.
Ice time and shot quality
Last season vs the 2026–27 Engine line. Expected goals use NHL EDGE shot location and league shooting rates.
| TOI | PP | OZ | G | xG | Top speed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025–26 | 13:24 | 0:00 | 41.0% | 0 | 2.3 | 21.7 mph |
| 2026–27Proj | 14:26 | 0:02 | 41.0% | 3.8 | 3.7 | 21.8 mph |
NHL standard (goal = 3) over time
Hatched bar is the 2026–27 Engine projection.
Career (NHL standard (goal = 3))
| Season | GP | FP | PPG | TOI | PP | G | A | P | PPP | SHP | SOG | Hits | Blk | +/− | PIM | FO | xG | HD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27Proj | 56.9 | 81.3 | 1.4 | 14:26 | 0:02 | 3.8 | 8.0 | 11.8 | — | — | 72.4 | 63.9 | 58.4 | 2.1 | 72.4 | — | 3.7 | 6.8 |
| 2025–26 | 34 | 33.9 | 1.0 | 13:24 | 0:00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 25 | 38 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 2.3 | 4 |
| 2023–24 | 65 | 117.1 | 1.8 | 15:48 | 0:04 | 5 | 16 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 76 | 106 | 59 | 11 | 66 | 0 | 4.2 | 8 |
| 2022–23 | 9 | 13.1 | 1.5 | 17:06 | 0:01 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 7 | -1 | 6 | 0 | — | — |
Engine nhl-v0.3 · value board nhl-dvs-v0.2.
FAQ
- How are Michael Kesselring's fantasy points calculated?
- This public page uses NextDyne's NHL standard scoring (a goal is 3 points). It is not half-PPR and it is not your league's custom scoring. League scoring shows up inside the NHL app.
- What is Kesselring's Dynasty Value Score?
- Kesselring scores 211 out of 10,000 (#552 on the NHL board). The score is hockey VORP from NHL-standard projections and a 3-year age horizon — not the football board and not half-PPR. Version nhl-dvs-v0.2.
- What is Kesselring's 2026–27 Engine projection?
- We project 81.3 NHL-standard fantasy points over 56.871428571428574 games. Counting stats (goals, assists, and the rest of the template) feed both this line and Dynasty Value Score.