Phil Kessel will become the 335th player in NHL history and the 21st active player to skate in 1,000 regular-season games when he steps on the ice for the Arizona Coyotes against the Colorado Avalanche at Pepsi Center on Saturday (9 p.m. ET; ALT, FS-A, FS-A PLUS, NHL.TV).
Kessel has had memorable run to 1,000 NHL games
Coyotes forward, two-time Cup winner entered League in 2006-07
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