Defenseman Matt Kessel with the Chicago Steel

Stampede Acquire Veteran Defenseman Matt Kessel from Chicago

Sioux Falls, SD - The Sioux Falls Stampede announced Friday they have acquired defenseman Matt Kessel and a fourth round selection in the 2019 USHL Phase II Draft in exchange for forward Jaxon Nelson. Kessel, a 6-foot-3, 193-pound right-handed shot, skated in 52 USHL games last year between Fargo and Chicago. He tallied three assists and was a plus-13 during that time. The Bloomfield Hills, MI native skated in the 2018 USHL... Full Story