At first, Phil Kessel really didn’t think too much about it. He knew he wasn’t feeling great and damn, he was having an awful time shaking a cold. Turns out the lingering cold was the least of his ...

He’s been called lazy, fat and a coach killer. But with 992 career points, three Stanley Cup rings and an ironman record that stretched on for 1,064 consecutive games, we could have another name for ...

PITTSBURGH --Phil Kessel not only makes it look so easy, he makes it sound so easy too. "I've always said I just try to make the right play," said Kessel, the Pittsburgh Penguins right wing with the ...

The most buzzworthy NHL name of the summer is on the move, with the Toronto Maple Leafs shipping star winger Phil Kessel to the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Penguins sent forward prospect Kasperi Kapanen, ...

Before the Penguins hosted Phil Kessel and the Arizona Coyotes on Friday night at PPG Paints Arena, Rick Tocchet joked that the winger was going to try and stay stone-faced. But try as he might, ...

Longtime Maple Leafs commentator Joe Bowen recently reflected on Phil Kessel‘s time in Toronto. Bowen shared his thoughts on Kessel’s abilities on the ice and unique personality off the ice. Kessel ...

Both San Jose Sharks center Joe Thornton and Toronto Maple Leafs winger Phil Kessel have made headlines recently, and not always for the right reasons. Though they remain two of the most dynamic, ...

It’s been 16 years since the Toronto Maple Leafs acquired Phil Kessel in a trade with the Boston Bruins. At the time, Leafs general manager Brian Burke just entered his first full season in charge.

TORONTO -- Phil Kessel, who was left off the Team USA roster for the World Cup of Hockey, on Wednesday said his tweet after the Americans were eliminated was not directed at the team's players. "Of ...

Who were the most egregious All-Star snubs? Greg Wyshynski: As President Barack Obama once said: Phil Kessel is a Stanley Cup champion. What he's not, inexplicably, is a 2018 NHL All-Star. What is ...