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Carolina Hurricanes Eastern Conference Metropolitan Division
 
Jesperi Kotkaniemi • #82 • C
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'2", 201 lbs.
Born:Jul 6, 2000 (23 yrs) in Pori, FIN
Experience:5 years
Drafted:Drafted by Montreal in 2018 (1/3).
Acquired:Acquired as a free agent in 2021.
Shoots:L
Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Movements & Injuries
2022
4/28/2022 Missed 5 games (lower body injury).
4/18/2022 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
4/14/2022 Missed 8 games (lower body injury).
3/29/2022 Undisclosed, day-to-day.
3/12/2022 Signed by the Carolina Hurricanes to an eight-year contract extension.
2/11/2022 Missed 3 games (covid-19).
2/06/2022 COVID-19, day-to-day.
2021
9/04/2021 Signed as a restricted free agent by the Carolina Hurricanes to a one-year contract.
8/28/2021 Signed by the Carolina Hurricanes to a one-year offer sheet.
7/26/2021 Montreal Canadiens tendered a qualifying offer.
3/29/2021 Activated from the COVID-19 list by the Montreal Canadiens.
3/22/2021 COVID-19, day-to-day.
3/10/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Montreal Canadiens.
3/09/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Montreal Canadiens.
2/15/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Montreal Canadiens.
2/14/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Montreal Canadiens.
2/08/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Montreal Canadiens.
2/07/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Montreal Canadiens.
1/20/2021 Activated from the taxi squad by the Montreal Canadiens.
1/19/2021 Placed on the taxi squad by the Montreal Canadiens.
2020
11/23/2020 Recalled from the Assat Pori (Fin).
10/15/2020 Loaned to the Assat Pori (Fin).
7/26/2020 Added to the Montreal Canadiens playoff roster.
2/01/2020 Assigned to the Laval Rocket (AHL).
2019
12/27/2019 Missed 8 games (concussion).
12/11/2019 Concussion, injured reserve.
12/06/2019 Concussion, sidelined indefinitely.
11/16/2019 Missed 7 games (groin).
11/03/2019 Groin, injured reserve.
10/31/2019 Groin, day-to-day.
2018
7/01/2018 Signed by the Montreal Canadiens to a three-year entry-level contract.
6/22/2018 Drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round (3rd overall) in 2018.
Career Transactions
2021
9/04/2021 Signed as a restricted free agent by the Carolina Hurricanes.
2018
6/22/2018 Drafted by the Montreal Canadiens in the 1st round (3rd overall) in 2018.
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