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Edmonton Oilers Western Conference Pacific Division
 
Kasperi Kapanen • #42 • RW
Status:On roster
Ht/Wt:6'1", 194 lbs.
Born:Jul 23, 1996 (28 yrs) in Kuopio, FIN
Experience:8 years
Drafted:Drafted by Pittsburgh in 2014 (1/22).
Acquired:Claimed off waivers from St. Louis in 2024.
Shoots:R
12/17/2024
7:24pm
Finds twine Monday
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Kapanen scored a goal on two shots and added two hits in Monday's 6-5 loss to the Panthers.
12/13/2024
9:40pm
Lights lamp in blowout win
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Kapanen scored a goal and went plus-2 in Thursday's 7-1 win over the Wild.
11/21/2024
5:34pm
Joins up with new club
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Kapanen (not injury related) was on the ice with the Oilers ahead of Thursday's matchup with Minnesota, Bob Stauffer of the Oilers Radio Network reports.
11/19/2024
8:30pm
Won't play Tuesday
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Kapanen, who was picked up off waivers Tuesday, will join the team in Edmonton, which means he won't be ready to face Ottawa on Tuesday, Jason Gregor of Sports 1440 Edmonton reports.
11/19/2024
7:15pm
Claimed off waivers
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Edmonton claimed Kapanen off waivers from St. Louis on Tuesday.
11/18/2024
7:11pm
Hits waivers
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Kapanen was placed on waivers Monday, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.
11/09/2024
4:36pm
Returns to action Saturday
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Kapanen (upper body) will be back in the lineup versus Washington on Saturday, according to Lou Korac of NHL.com,
11/07/2024
5:24pm
Expected to miss out versus Utah
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Kapanen (upper body) is not expected to play in Thursday's matchup with Utah, per Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic.
11/06/2024
6:08pm
Might return Thursday
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Kapanen (upper body) might draw back into the lineup Thursday versus Utah, according to Matthew DeFranks of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Wednesday.
11/05/2024
7:37pm
Set to miss Tuesday's game
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Kapanen (upper body) isn't expected to play Tuesday versus Tampa Bay, according to Lou Korac of The Hockey News.
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