Former Maple Leafs Star Phil Kessel Set to Be Inducted Into U.S Hockey Hall of Fame
The five inductees include two-time Olympic medalist Amanda Kessel and three-time Stanley Cup winner Phil Kessel, who holds the NHL record for consecutive games played.
- On Thursday, siblings Phil Kessel and Amanda Kessel were named to the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame's class of 2026, with the pair set to be enshrined on November 30 in Washington, D.C.
- Kessel played 17 NHL seasons across five teams, winning three Stanley Cups and establishing the league record for most consecutive games played at 1,064, retiring as a fan favorite.
- Representing Team USA at three Olympics, Amanda Kessel won gold in 2018 and silver in 2014 and 2022, and she currently serves as assistant general manager for the AHL's Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins.
- USA Hockey also named T.J. Oshie, Ryan Suter, and Stan Wong to the 2026 class, making the Kessels the second brother-sister pairing inducted after Tony and Cammi Granato.
- Their careers reflect significant contributions to the sport across both men's and women's professional and international levels, cementing Phil and Amanda's standing among American hockey's elite.
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Kessel siblings highlight U.S. Hockey Hall inductees
Stan Wong, T.J. Oshie, Amanda Kessel, Ryan Suter and Phil Kessel were announced Thursday as this year’s inductees into the United States Hockey Hall of Fame. Wong, an athletic trainer, spent 40 years in hockey, including stints with the Capitals and Panthers, plus five Olympics and dozens of IIHF tournaments with USA Hockey. Oshie helped ... The post Kessel siblings highlight U.S. Hockey Hall inductees appeared first on College Hockey
Kessel siblings among 2026 U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame class inductees - Daily Faceoff
Some of the best American-born players of all time are going to be enshrined among some of the greatest to ever lace up their skates. On Thursday, USA Hockey announced the 2026 class for the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. Olympic gold medalist Amanda Kessel, Stanley Cup champions Phil Kessel and T.J. Oshie, former NHL defenseman Ryan Suter and longtime athletic trainer Stan Wong are set to be enshrined later this fall. The two Kessels have similar st…
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