{{Short description|American ice hockey player (born 1999)}} {{Use mdy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox ice hockey player | image = Philip Kemp vs Texas Stars.jpg | image_size = 230px | caption = Kemp in 2024 | position = Defense | shoots = Right | height_ft = 6 | height_in = 3 | weight_lb = 202 | team = Pittsburgh Penguins | league = NHL | prospect_team = WBS Penguins | prospect_league = AHL | former_teams = Edmonton Oilers | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1999|2|12}} | birth_place = Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S. | career_start = 2020 | career_end = | draft = 208th overall | draft_year = 2017 | draft_team = Edmonton Oilers }} '''Philip Kemp''' (born February 12, 1999) is an American professional ice hockey player for the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins in the American Hockey League (AHL) while under contract to the Pittsburgh Penguins of the National Hockey League (NHL). He attended the Yale University where he played college hockey and served as its captain in the 2019–20 season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://yalebulldogs.com/sports/mens-ice-hockey/roster/phil-kemp/14321|title=Phil Kemp - 2019-20 - Men's Ice Hockey|website=Yale University}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://yaledailynews.com/blog/2020/11/29/hockey-two-bulldogs-set-their-sights-outside-yale/|title=MEN'S HOCKEY: Two Bulldogs set their sights outside Yale|date=November 30, 2020|website=Yale Daily News}}</ref> Kemp was drafted by the Edmonton Oilers in the seventh round of the 2017 NHL entry draft, 208th overall.

==Playing career== On November 25, 2020, Kemp signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Oilers and was assigned to Väsby IK of the HockeyAllsvenskan.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/oilers/news/release-oilers-loan-kemp-to-vasby-ik-319728666|title=RELEASE: Oilers loan Kemp to Vasby IK|website=NHL.com|publisher=Edmonton Oilers|date=November 30, 2020|access-date=November 30, 2020}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/oilers-sign-defenceman-philip-kemp-three-year-entry-level-deal/|title=Oilers sign defenceman Philip Kemp to three-year, entry-level deal|website=Sportsnet.ca}}</ref> On March 27, 2021, following the conclusion of Väsby's season, Kemp and fellow Oilers prospect, Raphaël Lavoie, were both assigned to the Bakersfield Condors of the American Hockey League (AHL).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/oilers/news/release-lavoie-kemp-assigned-to-bakersfield-322951660|title=RELEASE: RELEASE: Lavoie, Kemp assigned to Bakersfield|website=NHL.com|publisher=Edmonton Oilers|date=March 27, 2021|access-date=March 27, 2021}}</ref>

After playing in the AHL for the Condors for three seasons, he was re-signed by the team in May 2023 to a two-year, two-way contract.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/nhl/oilers-sign-defenceman-phil-kemp-to-two-year-two-way-extension/|title=Oilers sign defenceman Phil Kemp to two-year, two-way extension|website=Sportsnet.ca}}</ref> He played his first NHL game on January 13, 2024, against the Montreal Canadiens.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.nhl.com/oilers/news/live-coverage-oilers-at-canadiens-01-13-24|title=LIVE COVERAGE: Oilers at Canadiens &#124; Edmonton Oilers|date=January 13, 2024|website=www.nhl.com}}</ref>

As a free agent from the Oilers following five seasons within the organization, Kemp was signed to a two-year, two-way contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins on July 2, 2025.<ref>{{cite web| url = https://www.nhl.com/penguins/news/penguins-sign-forwards-anthony-mantha-and-rafael-harvey-pinard-and-defenseman-phil-kemp | title = Penguins sign forwards Mantha, Harvey-Pinard and defenseman Kemp | publisher = Pittsburgh Penguins | date = July 2, 2025 | accessdate = July 2, 2025 }}</ref>

==Career statistics== ===Regular season and playoffs=== {| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" style="text-align:center; width:60em" |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Regular season ! rowspan="100" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! colspan="5" | Playoffs |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! Season ! Team ! League ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM |- | 2015–16 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 35 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2016–17 | U.S. National Development Team | USHL | 25 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |- | 2017–18 | Yale University | ECAC | 26 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2018–19 | Yale University | ECAC | 30 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 35 | — | — | — | — | — |- | 2019–20 | Yale University | ECAC | 32 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2020–21 | Väsby IK | Allsv | 32 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |- | 2020–21 | Bakersfield Condors | AHL | 12 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2021–22 | Bakersfield Condors | AHL | 55 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — |- | 2022–23 | Bakersfield Condors | AHL | 71 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2023–24 | Bakersfield Condors | AHL | 64 | 2 | 13 | 15 | 54 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |- | 2023–24 | Edmonton Oilers | NHL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" |2024–25 |Bakersfield Condors |AHL |56 |7 |5 |12 |39 |— |— |— |— |— |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="3" | NHL totals !1!!0!!0!!0!!0 ! — ! — ! — ! — ! — |}

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===International=== {| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0" ID="Table3" style="text-align:center; width:40em" |- ALIGN="center" bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! Year ! Team ! Event ! Result ! rowspan="99" bgcolor="#ffffff" | ! GP ! G ! A ! Pts ! PIM |- | 2015 | United States | U17 | 6th | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |- bgcolor="#f0f0f0" | 2017 | United States | U18 | {{gold1}} | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |- | 2019 | United States | WJC | {{silver2}} | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |- bgcolor="#e0e0e0" ! colspan="4" | Junior totals ! 19 ! 0 ! 5 ! 5 ! 4 |}

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