Michael Bunting vs Ryan Kesler

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Michael Bunting and Ryan Kesler compared on their NHL careers: Michael Bunting played 7 seasons, 2018-19 to 2025-26, Ryan Kesler 15 seasons, 2003-04 to 2018-19.

Who has the better career numbers?

Ryan Kesler leads in 6 of the 7 lines, Michael Bunting in 1. Bold marks the better figure; playing time — games, minutes, at-bats, innings — is not scored.

Michael Bunting and Ryan Kesler career totals
418GP1,001
109G258
143A315, better
252PTS573, better
-15+/-10, better
342, betterPIM920
36PPG82, better
0SHG12, better
12GWG38, better
—TOI/G—

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Michael Bunting and Ryan Kesler postseason
14GP101
2G24
4A41, better
6PTS65, better
-1, better+/--4
19, betterPIM133
0PPG9, better
0SHG0
0GWG3, better
—TOI/G—

Where each stands all time

Michael Bunting and Ryan Kesler all-time places
—Goals253rd (258), better
—Power-play goals218th (82), better
—Game-winning goals258th (38), better

Among the NHL players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

Michael Bunting and Ryan Kesler titles and awards
—Championships—
—Selke Trophy1, better

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Michael Bunting and Ryan Kesler season by season
1st2018-192003-04
2nd2020-212005-06
3rd2021-222006-07
4th2022-232007-08
5th2023-242008-09
6th2024-252009-10
7th2025-262010-11
8th—2011-12
9th—2012-13
10th—2013-14
11th—2014-15
12th—2015-16
13th—2016-17
14th—2017-18
15th—2018-19