Category: Kasperi Kapanen
Blues’ 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…
Read moreKasperi Kapanen, Kevin Gravel Placed On Waivers
Nashville Predators1:00 pm: Kapanen has officially been placed on waivers, along with Nashville Predators defenseman Kevin Gravel, per NorthStar Bets’ Chris Johnston. 12:28 pm: The Pittsburgh Penguins will place forward Kasperi Kapanen on waivers today, according to head coach Mike Sullivan. Kapanen, who was re-acquir...
Read moreMalkin reaches 1,200 NHL points, Penguins defeat Gibson, Ducks
John GibsonANAHEIM -- Evgeni Malkin had two assists to give him 1,200 points for his NHL career, and the Pittsburgh Penguins won 6-3 against the Anaheim Ducks at Honda Center on Friday. John Gibson made an Anaheim-record 53 saves for the Ducks (17-30-6), who were 4-0-1 in their previous five games. Mason McTav...
Read morePittsburgh Penguins Make Three Roster Moves
Tristan JarryOfficial now, Kasperi Kapanen and Josh Archibald have been activated from injured reserve. To make room on the roster, Tristan Jarry has been moved to IR – though that doesn’t necessarily mean his status has changed. Jarry was on the ice this morning, and his placement was retroactive to January 22,...
Read moreKris Letang Activated From Injured Reserve
Kris LetangThe Pittsburgh Penguins have their defensive leader back, activating Kris Letang from injured reserve. The veteran hasn’t played since December as he dealt with an injury and the death of his father. To make room, the team has moved Jan Rutta to long-term injured reserve and Kasperi Kapanen to regul...
Read moreEx-Maple Leafs Kasperi Kapanen: Where Is He Now?
Philadelphia Flyerswas 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 played 13 seasons with the Hartford Whalers, the Carolina Hurricanes, and the Philadelphia Flyers. Kapanen played for the Maple Leafs until De...
Read moreBlues routed by Pens, 6-2
St Louis BluesIn Pittsburgh, hit for a hat trick in a 6-2 win for the Penguins over the St Louis Blues on Saturday. “It hasn’t been the easiest month or so, but just happy to be out there playing games and winning games,” Kapanen said. “It looks like we’re going back to where we were earlier this season,” St. L...
Read moreVegas blow lead, lose, 4-3, to Penguins
Jack EichelIn Pittsburgh, Jack Eichel and Reilly Smith scored for the Vegas Golden Knights in the first period for a 23-0 lead on Thursday. It didn’t end “They were quicker than us tonight,” said. We’ve got to do a better job just upping the tempo, especially when you play a team like Pittsburgh. “We’re in...
Read moreKapanen scores in third, Penguins rally to defeat Golden Knights
PittsburghPITTSBURGH -- Kasperi Kapanen broke a tie in the third period with his first goal in 14 games, helping the Pittsburgh Penguins rally for a 4-3 win against the Vegas Golden Knights at PPG Paints Arena on Thursday.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Edmonton Oilers, Chicago Blackhawks, and the Florida Panthers
Jesse PuljujarviHe makes similar money to and is under contract for one year longer. His possession numbers aren’t as good as Puljujarvi’s but he scores better at 5v5. “And I think it’s an important deal to point out because both in terms of package and how it was managed up to that point, it’s probably going to...
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