Jack Campbell (born January 9, 1992, in Port Huron, Michigan) was an American professional ice hockey goaltender known for his athleticism, resilience, and late-blooming success in the NHL.

Campbell first rose to prominence as a highly touted prospect, selected 11th overall in the 2010 NHL Draft by the Dallas Stars. Despite early expectations, his path to becoming an established NHL goaltender was anything but linear. He spent several years developing across the AHL and ECHL systems, refining his technique and rebuilding confidence after an inconsistent start to his professional career.

His breakthrough came after joining the Los Angeles Kings, where he found stability and began to showcase his potential at the NHL level. However, it was his tenure with the Toronto Maple Leafs that defined his rise. Campbell became a fan favorite in Toronto, highlighted by a record-setting start to the 2020–21 season, where he won his first 11 consecutive decisions—an NHL record for a goaltender to begin a season.

Known for his positive demeanor and mental toughness, Campbell combined strong positional play with quick reflexes, making him a reliable starter during his peak stretches. His performances earned him an NHL All-Star selection in 2022.

He later signed with the Edmonton Oilers, where expectations were high for him to anchor the team’s goaltending. While his time there included challenges and inconsistency, Campbell remained respected across the league for his perseverance and professionalism.

Off the ice, Campbell is widely regarded as one of the most genuine and well-liked personalities in hockey, often praised by teammates, coaches, and fans alike for his humility and openness about the mental side of the game.

Summary profile:

• Position: Goaltender

• Catches: Left

• Draft: 11th overall (2010, Dallas)

• Notable teams: Los Angeles, Toronto, Edmonton

• Highlight: NHL All-Star (2022), record 11–0 start with Toronto