Category: Kasperi Kapanen
Oilers Help Blues More than Themselves in Kapanen Waiver Move
Dylan HollowayThe Edmonton Oilers claimed Kasperi Kapanen off of waivers from the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday, in what feels like an odd move to add depth to the forward corps…
Read moreInjury Updates: Blues, Vlasic, McKegg
Mathieu JosephInjury news from around the hockey world including a trio of Blues taking a step toward returning, Marc-Edouard Vlasic hits the ice, and more.
Read moreBlues’ Kapanen Entering Make or Break Season
Pittsburgh PenguinsThere is zero doubt that the 2024-25 NHL season will be very important for St. Louis Blues winger Kasperi Kapanen. The 28-year-old winger signed a one-year deal worth $1 million…
Read moreEx-Maple Leafs Kasperi Kapanen: Where Is He Now?
Hartford WhalersKasperi Kapanen was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the first round (22nd overall) in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. He’s a hockey blueblood, the son of Sami Kapanen, who…
Read moreMontreal Canadiens Sign Oliver Kapanen To ELC
Montreal CanadiensThe Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Oliver Kapanen to a three-year, entry-level contract that will run through the 2026-27 season. Kapanen was the Canadiens’ second-round selection in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft (64th overall) and is the cousin of current NHLer Kasperi Kapanen, and the nephew of...
Read moreBlues down Wild, 5-4 off Saad’s OT winner
St Louis BluesIn St Paul, Jordan Kyrou hit for a hat trick to help the St Louis Blues escape with a 5-4 win over the Wild in extra time on Saturday. Brandon Saad hit for the winner in the extra session with … Continue reading → The post Blues down Wild, 5-4 off Saad’s OT winner first appeared on Pro Hockey News.
Read moreBlues rout Bruins, 5-1
St-Louis BluesIn Boston, the visiting St-Louis Blues took a 4-0 lead into the third period over the Bruins en route to a 5-1 win on Monday night. Joel Hofer made 34 saves in the win. “Obviously, we’d like to get a … Continue reading → The post Blues rout Bruins, 5-1 first appeared on Pro Hockey News.
Read moreNo Suspension Coming For Kasperi Kapanen After Alcohol-Related Driving Charge
Kasperi KapanenTaking over some of the NHL news cycle this afternoon, St.Louis Blues forward, Kasperi Kapanen has been charged with an alcohol-related driving charge in his native Finland. In a statement, Kapanen said, “Last month I made an unacceptable error in judgment and take full responsibility for my actions...
Read morePenguins Strengthen Bottom Six with Acciari & Eller Additions
Jim RutherfordFor much of the time since Jim Rutherford stepped down as president of hockey ops, the bottom six forwards have struggled to find their form. Head coach Mike Sullivan and former general manager Ron Hextall tried every possible combination under the sun. Their pedigrees and previous experience as a...
Read moreEvaluating Blues’ Current Bottom-6 Forward Group
Pavel BuchnevichThe strength of this season will be their forward group, as their blue line and goaltending remain a mystery. The Blues have over the last couple of seasons, dating back to the Pavel Buchnevich trade. However, there are reasons to be both concerned and uncertain about the Blues’ bottom six this s...
Read moreRangers fail to keep pace in Metro, lose in OT to Blues
Jordan BinningtoST. LOUIS -- The New York Rangers failed to keep pace in the Metropolitan Division, losing 3-2 in overtime to the St. Louis Blues at Enterprise Center on Thursday. The Rangers fell four points behind the New Jersey Devils, who defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 8-1 on Thursday, for second place. Kas...
Read moreSchenn, Kapanen each has 3 points for Blues in win against Ducks
Anaheim DucksANAHEIM -- Brayden Schenn and Kasperi Kapanen each had two goals and an assist for the St. Louis Blues in a 6-3 win against the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center on Saturday.
Read morePenguins’ Granlund Trade Keeps Hextall in the Hot Seat
PenguinsThe NHL trade deadline has come and gone, and it turned out to be pretty eventful for the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Penguins also acquired Nick Bonino, who is no stranger to the team, from the San Jose Sharks. Perhaps the most baffling move was the addition of forward The Penguins traded away their...
Read moreKapanen claimed by Blues off waivers from Penguins
PenguinsKasperi Kapanen was claimed by the St. Louis Blues off waivers from the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday. “It’s a good pickup, brings speed, has good skill,” Blues coach Craig Berube said prior to St. Louis playing Pittsburgh at Enterprise Center … Continue reading → The post Kapanen claimed by Blues...
Read moreBlues’ Kapanen Waiver Claim Bolsters Forward Depth
Kasperi KapanenAmidst a poor season for the St. Louis Blues, they are looking for players to throw into their lineup. Look no further than the waiver wire for that. Prior to…
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