Peter Laviolette made a big decision on Sunday night to make Kaapo Kakko a healthy scratch ... He’s already made Reilly Smith a healthy scratch this season and against the Blues last night ...

But that was me out of the lineup." Coach Peter Laviolette explained why he benched Kaapo Kakko, mentioning similar decisions with players like Reilly Smith and Jimmy Vesey. He said the struggling ...

Seattle Kraken right-winger Kaapo Kakko is starting to find his groove with his new team. Kakko was selected with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2019 NHL Draft by the New York Rangers, but he never ...

Kaapo Kakko stepped right into a role in Seattle that he always hoped for in New York. Before being held scoreless in the Kraken’s 4-3 loss to the Canucks on Thursday night, Kakko had collected ...

Kakko notched an assist and two blocked shots in Tuesday's 6-4 loss to the Ducks. Kakko has gone seven games without a goal, but he has six assists in that span. He continues to look like a ...

that's the saying, right? It is certainly panning out to be the better home coast for Seattle Kraken winger Kaapo Kakko, who was traded from the New York Rangers to the Kraken on Dec. 18 (right ...

Kaapo Kakko is earning his keep. While apartment hunting, the Seattle newcomer is staying in Kraken winger Eeli Tolvanen’s guest room, and he treated his hosts to salmon soup, a Finnish favorite ...

New York Rangers winger Kaapo Kakko spoke openly at Tuesday’s practice about being healthy scratched on Sunday night. He told media, including Peter Baugh of The Athletic, that he was ...

Kaapo Kakko has a new opportunity to prove to the world that he was worthy of being selected with the second overall pick. The New York Rangers traded Kakko to the Seattle Kraken after a rocky ...

Peter Laviolette made a big decision on Sunday night to make Kaapo Kakko a healthy scratch in the New York Rangers’ game against the St. Louis Blues. Given that Kakko had not been benched this ...