Despite the anticipation for Kessel to join an NHL team and keep his ironman streak alive, there's a twist in the plot. According to NHL insider Pierre LeBrun, Kessel might be growing impatient with the wait. LeBrun spilled the beans on Saturday, sharing that Kessel is contemplating playing in Switzerland's Swiss League. It seems like a dual strategy—staying fit and flaunting his skills for potential NHL suitors. LeBrun clarifies that while Kessel is exploring the overseas option, he hasn't made a final call yet.
With this scoop, it's safe to assume Kessel's been in talks with Swiss League teams, but the mystery remains regarding which team might secure him if he decides to make the move to Switzerland.