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

Kapanen scored a goal on two shots, added two hits and went plus-2 in Thursday's 6-2 win over the Canucks.

So perhaps it was inevitable that, one day, Kasperi Kapanen would find his way into a blue and orange jersey. “This is the best team I've ever been on,” Kapanen said Monday in Boston.

That's exactly what's happened with Kasperi Kapanen and the Oilers. Kapanen has been exactly what the Oilers needed since they claimed him off waivers from St. Louis on November 19th.

Oilers waiver claim Kasperi Kapanen came to Edmonton with low expectations, but he's seamlessly fit into the lineup and is becoming a favourite of fans and the coach. When the Oilers claimed ...

Louis Blues right wing Kasperi Kapanen (lower body) is on track to rejoin the lineup on Saturday against Buffalo. The 27-year-old has been sidelined for the past seven games with a lower-body injury.

where Zach Hyman found himself at left wing on the third line with Mattias Janmark and Kasperi Kapanen in a bid to help spread out the goalscoring on Edmonton's top three lines. The Oilers bench ...

Kasperi Kapanen (Edmonton Oilers) with a Goal vs. Vancouver Canucks, 01/23/2025 ...

Skinner made it 2-0 at 5:18, taking a long pass from Kasperi Kapanen and tucking it past Grubauer from the top of the crease for his seventh. Oilers: Draisaitl’s 30th assist of the season ...

“We've had some pretty solid games,” said Skinner, who deftly potted his seventh of the season off a handy pass from Kasperi Kapanen. “We want to keep working on the good things in our ...