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Michael Kesselring

DSJS · age 26 · 2026-27 · drafted 2018 by EDM, round 6, #164 overallCompare with…

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Health

No injury on record — healthy.

Roster moves

2026-06-28 · Signed D Michael Kesselring to a three-year contract.

2026-06-16 · Acquired D Michael Kesselring and a 2026 first-round pick from Buffalo in exchange for a 2026 first-round pick.

2026-06-16 · Acquired a 2026 first-round pick from San Jose Sharks for D Michael Kesselring and a 2026 first-round pick.

Beat reports

NEW@Sheng_Peng · yesterday · newsmentioned

No Trouba on the ice, Gaudette out of no-contact jersey. Morning skate lines: Marchment-Celebrini-Smith Stenberg-Wennberg-Graf Chernyshov-Misa-Toffoli Goodrow-Ostapchuk-Sherwood Nurse-Kesselring Orlov-Cagnoni Dickinson-Allan

@CurtisPashelka · 3 days ago · lines· also @Sheng_Pengmentioned

#SJSharks d-pairs in AM skate (no changes, Nedeljkovic is on the ice again) Nurse-Kesselring Allan-Trouba Orlov-Cagnoni

@Real_Max_Miller · 5 days ago · lines· also @Sheng_Pengmentioned

First regular season #SJSharks practice lines: Marchment-Celebrini-Smith Stenberg-Wennberg-Graf Chernyshov-Misa-Toffoli Goodrow-Ostapchuk-Sherwood Dellandrea-Leason Nurse-Kesselring Allan-Trouba Orlov-Cagnoni Dickinson

@CurtisPashelka · 2026-09-27 · newsmentioned

Looks like the #SJSharks have assigned Eric Pohlkamp to the Barracuda, so they have their seven defensemen: Nolan Allan, Sam Dickinson, Michael Kesselring, Dmitry Orlov, Darnell Nurse, Luca Cagnoni, and Jacob Trouba.

@Sheng_Peng · 2026-09-24 · injury· also @Sheng_Peng

"Mental coach & just getting my head right...hard to focus with the injuries & then not really having the coach's trust too much. It was a good experience." Kesselring on deleting last year from memory, Love Island Night & more. From @FeliciaKellerDB: https://t.co/dIJDjqal3o

@Real_Max_Miller · 2026-09-19 · newsmentioned

Teal group on the ice first for the #SJSharks. Here are the lines: Marchment-Celebrini-Smith Goodrow-Ostapchuk-Cardwell Felhaber-Gasseau-Sherwood Houle-Giles-Wetsch Huo Nurse-Kesselring Orlov-Cagnoni LSW-Hajek Karmanov