Kasperi Kapanen News

Edmonton Oilers
Kasperi Kapanen
Age: 28Position: R
TOI Ovr
22%
Fantasy Ovr
46%
Fantasy Positional Rank
Goals
49%
Assists
49%
Power-Play
34%
SOG
48%
Plus/Minus
29%
Hits
56%
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Kapanen is expected to make his Oilers' debut vs. Minnesota on Thursday.

Kapanen struggled to establish himself with the Blues, in and out of the lineup this season, being limited to only one point (1G / 0A) in 10 games. As a result, he was placed on waivers by the Blues and ultimately claimed by the Oilers. He has 23 points (7G / 16A) in 83 total games with the Blues over the previous two seasons.

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Edmonton has claimed Kasperi Kapanen from the St. Louis Blues.

Kapanen struggled to establish himself with the Blues, in and out of the lineup this season, being limited to only one point (1G / 0A) in 10 games, resulting in him being placed on waivers. He has 23 points (7G / 16A) in 83 total games with the Blues over the previous two seasons.

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Kapanen will draw back into St. Louis' lineup on Thursday vs. the Islanders.

Nathan Walker will be a healthy scratch on Thursday, allowing Kapanen to re-enter the lineup for the Blues. The 28-year-old Kapanen has zero points in three games this season, recording a -3 plus/minus while averaging 15:14 time-on-ice.

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Kapanen (lower body) has been activated from the Injured Reserve.

Kapenen has missed the Blues' previous seven games with a lower-body injury but is ready to return to the Blues' lineup Saturday after being activated from the Injured Reserve. The 27-year-old is in his second season in St. Louis and has struggled offensively with only four goals, 13 points, 65 SOG, six PIMs and a -6 plus/minus through 42 games before his injury.

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