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Player's Profile

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  • Name: Blake Kessel
  • Position: D
  • Shoots: Right
  • Height: 6-0
  • Weight: 210 lbs
  • Birthdate: 1989-04-13
  • Eligible for Draft: 2007
  • Drafted: 2007
  • Hometown: Madison, Wisconsin
  • Acquired: 6th round (#166 overall), 2007
  • Playing In: Junior

Blake Kessel

Prospect Grade: 6.0 D  (About Prospect Grades)

Profile Contributed By: HF Staff

History

2006-07: Kessel scored 11 goals, 27 assists for 38 points and 38 penalty minutes in 59 games played with the Waterloo Blackhawks.

Jeffrey Bausch contributed to this profile

Talent Analysis

Kessel likes to join the offensive rush with his speed and skill and can act as a fourth forward on the ice. He was converted to defense by Waterloo coach Bob Suter.

Future

Kessel will be attending the University of New Hampshire in the Fall of 2007.

Stats

SEASON    TEAM                                             GP G A PTS +/- PIM
2006-07 Waterloo Blackhawks (USHL) 59 11 27 38 +12 38
2007 Waterloo Blackhawks (USHL) 9 1 5 6 0 8

 

Profile Last Updated: October, 12th 2007


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