Kapanen (illness) is set to return to the lineup Saturday versus the Maple Leafs, Tony Brar of Oilers TV reports.

Kapanen (illness) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against Detroit, Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic reports.

Kapanen missed Wednesday's practice due to an illness, per Tony Brar of Oilers TV.

Kapanen recorded an assist in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Blackhawks.

Kapanen scored a goal on three shots and went minus-2 in Saturday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Kings.

Kapanen scored a goal on two shots and added two hits in Monday's 6-5 loss to the Panthers.

Kapanen scored a goal and went plus-2 in Thursday's 7-1 win over the Wild.

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.

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.

Edmonton claimed Kapanen off waivers from St. Louis on Tuesday.