Category: Kasperi Kapanen
4 Reasons Why the Oilers Should Not Trade Jesse Puljujarvi
Ryan RishaugEdmonton Oilers’ restricted free agent forward Jesse Puljujarvi’s arbitration hearing is set for July 29 and using Pittsburgh Penguins forward Kasperi Kapanen’s recently signed two-year deal worth $3.2 million average…
Read morePittsburgh Penguins Re-Sign Kasperi Kapanen
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe Pittsburgh Penguins have avoided arbitration with Kasperi Kapanen, as PuckPedia reports the two sides have agreed to a two-year deal worth a total of $6.4MM. Kapanen was one of 24 players to file for salary arbitration earlier this month but will no longer need his hearing, which had yet to be s...
Read moreBlackhawks’ 2022 Trade Targets: Pittsburgh Penguins
Chicago BlackhawksThe Pittsburgh Penguins are likely going to have to shed some salary this offseason, as Evgeni Malkin and Kris Letang are pending unrestricted free agents (UFA), and they have several…
Read moreFilip Hallander Recalled By Pittsburgh Penguins
PenguinsThe Pittsburgh Penguins could have a new face in the lineup this evening, as Filip Hallander has been recalled under emergency conditions. The young forward would be making his NHL debut should he join the lineup against the New York Rangers this evening. Hallander’s career so far has been an intere...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Motte, Hurricanes, Kapanen, Canadiens, Lightning, and Retaining Salary
Rod Brind’AmourMotte could cost a second-plus. A quiet deadline for the Hurricanes? Canadiens interested in Kapanen? Trade options for the Lightning.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Motte, Hurricanes, Kapanen, Canadiens, Lightning, and Retaining Salary
Chip AlexanderMotte could cost a second-plus. A quiet deadline for the Hurricanes? Canadiens interested in Kapanen? Trade options for the Lightning.
Read moreNHL Rumors: 2 Pittsburgh Penguins Trade Candidates
PenguinsThe Pittsburgh Penguins are in tough to make changes before the trade deadline as management doesn't have a ton of cap space to use and has no interest given up assets for rentals. President of hockey operations Brian Burke and general manager Ron Hextall have made it clear they'd like to upgrade t...
Read moreCapitals re-assign goaltender Vitek Vanecek to Hershey Bears on a conditioning loan
Pheonix CopleyThe Washington Capitals announced Sunday morning that goaltenders Vitek Vanecek and Pheonix Copley have been re-assigned to the Hershey Bears. The team made sure to note that Vanecek is only headed to the AHL for […]
Read moreCapitals recall Pheonix Copley from Hershey
Hershey BearsThe Washington Capitals have brought goaltender Pheonix Copley back to their roster from the Hershey Bears. Last Wednesday, Copley saw his first NHL action since the 2018-19 season when he relieved Ilya Samsonov against the […]
Read moreNHL Rumors: Pittsburgh Penguins Listening to Trade Offers
Sidney CrosbyThe Pittsburgh Penguins have been a streaky team in 2021-22 and are looking to become more consistent in the second half. They are finally getting back to full strength and anytime you have Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin on your team you go for the Stanley Cup. Don't expect the Penguins to trade a...
Read moreCapitals place Pheonix Copley on Taxi Squad after Vitek Vanecek suffers injury against Penguins
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe Washington Capitals’ got incredible goaltending in their 4-3 overtime win against the Pittsburgh Penguins, but not from their initial starter. Vitek Vanecek left the game early in the first period with an upper-body injury […]
Read moreVanecek leaves game for Capitals in first period against Penguins
Kasperi KapanenPITTSBURGH -- Vitek Vanecek left with an upper-body injury in the first period for the Washington Capitals against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday.
Read moreVanecek leaves game for Capitals in first period against Penguins
Evgeni MalkinPITTSBURGH -- Vitek Vanecek left with an upper-body injury in the first period for the Washington Capitals against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday.Vanecek remained in the game, allowed a power-play goal to Evgeni Malkin at 6:26, and was replaced by Ilya Samsonov at 6:43."We'll...
Read moreAfter head strikes goal frame, Vitek Vanecek leaves Capitals-Penguins game with upper-body injury
Vitek VanecekWashington Capitals goaltender Vitek Vanecek made the start against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Tuesday, but only lasted 6:43 into the first period due to injury. Vanecek was crashed into by Penguins forward Kasperi Kapanen in […]
Read moreWashington’s Vitek Vanecek Leaves Game, Emergency Backup On Bench
Hunter ShepardWashington Capitals goaltender Vitek Vanecek will be out for the remainder of the team’s game tonight against the Pittsburgh Penguins with an upper-body injury, the team announced. Taxi squad goalie Hunter Shepard, who was in the building, is on the bench as the emergency backup. Vanecek collided wi...
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