NEWS
2:29 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) (lower body) will be back "around Christmas time," according to head coach Kris Klobach, Tony Brar of Oilers TV reports Monday.
2:31 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) (lower body) could miss several weeks after leaving Thursday's practice, according to Tony Brar of Oilers TV on Friday.
12:43 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) (undisclosed) was put on long-term injured reserve Monday.
3:31 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) (undisclosed) will be out of action until at least December, according to Oilers play-by-play announcer Jack Michaels on Sunday.
12:58 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) (undisclosed) was placed on injured reserve Thursday.
12:57 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) (undisclosed) will not be an option for Tuesday's road contest versus the Senators, according to Tony Brar of Oilers TV.
5:12 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) (undisclosed) won't return to Sunday's game against Detroit, per the Sportsnet broadcast.
10:05 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) signed a one-year, $1.3 million contract with Edmonton Monday, per PuckPedia.
3:26 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) was held off the scoresheet for the eighth straight game in Thursday's 3-2 loss to the Devils.
6:49 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) (illness) is set to return to the lineup Saturday versus the Maple Leafs, Tony Brar of Oilers TV reports.
12:39 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) (illness) has been ruled out for Thursday's game against Detroit, Daniel Nugent-Bowman of The Athletic reports.
3:18 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) missed Wednesday's practice due to an illness, per Tony Brar of Oilers TV.
1:52 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) recorded an assist in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Blackhawks.
1:56 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) scored a goal on three shots and went minus-2 in Saturday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Kings.
2:24 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) scored a goal on two shots and added two hits in Monday's 6-5 loss to the Panthers.
4:40 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) scored a goal and went plus-2 in Thursday's 7-1 win over the Wild.
12:34 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) (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.
3:30 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) 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.
2:15 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Edm) claimed Kapanen off waivers from St. Louis on Tuesday.
2:11 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) was placed on waivers Monday, according to Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.
11:36 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) (upper body) will be back in the lineup versus Washington on Saturday, according to Lou Korac of NHL.com,
12:24 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) (upper body) is not expected to play in Thursday's matchup with Utah, per Jeremy Rutherford of The Athletic.
1:08 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) (upper body) might draw back into the lineup Thursday versus Utah, according to Matthew DeFranks of the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Wednesday.
2:37 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) (upper body) isn't expected to play Tuesday versus Tampa Bay, according to Lou Korac of The Hockey News.
1:20 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) (upper body) will not play against the Maple Leafs on Saturday, Lou Korac of NHL.com reports.
12:26 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) (upper body) won't play Thursday against the Flyers.
12:05 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) notched a goal in Saturday's 4-3 win over the Hurricanes.
11:50 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) signed a one-year, $1 million contract with St. Louis on Monday, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.
6:15 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) scored in the first period during Sunday's 4-1 win over the Kraken.
4:41 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) earned an assist in Sunday's 7-2 win over the Canadiens.
12:52 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) (lower body) is prepared to rejoin the lineup versus Buffalo on Saturday, Lou Korac of NHL.com reports.
12:30 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) (lower body) may be available to return following the All-Star break, per Lou Korac of NHL.com.
11:51 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) (lower body) will be re-evaluated in four weeks, the Blues announced Wednesday.
11:16 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) posted two assists, two shots on net and three hits in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Penguins.
8:10 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) (upper body) won't play in Tuesday's preseason game versus the Blue Jackets.
10:21 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) scored the game-winning goal and added an assist in Sunday's 3-0 win over the Jets.
3:21 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (StL) scored a shorthanded goal on four shots in Saturday's 4-2 loss to the Kings.
3:36 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) (lower body) will be available for Tuesday's matchup with the Avs, Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com reports.
4:33 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Tuesday.
1:04 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) (undisclosed) is considered week-to-week, Seth Rorabaugh of TribLive.com reports.
9:09 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) recorded an assist in Friday's 4-1 loss to the Jets.
5:49 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) found the back of the net in a 2-1 loss to Boston on Monday in the Winter Classic.
10:52 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) registered two assists in Wednesday's 5-4 overtime loss to Detroit on Wednesday.
9:32 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) recorded an assist in Monday's 2-1 win over Dallas.
10:59 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) scored the game-winning goal and picked up an assist in a 4-3 victory over the Golden Knights on Thursday.
10:21 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) (illness) was in attendance for Thursday's practice session, Matt Vensel of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
12:07 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) is under the weather and will miss Tuesday's clash with Detroit.
12:01 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) inked a two-year, $6.4 million contract with Pittsburgh on Thursday, Dave Molinari of DKPittsburghSports.com reports.
9:42 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) hit the 30-point threshold for the fourth straight season, tallying 11 goals and 21 helpers in 79 games this year.
11:35 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) logged an assist and two hits in Friday's 5-3 loss to the Rangers in Game 6.
12:46 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) (illness) will be in the lineup versus Colorado on Tuesday, Wes Crosby of NHL.com reports.
4:02 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) is under the weather and missed Monday's practice session, Pens Inside Scoop reports.
9:57 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) scored a goal Saturday in a 4-1 win over the Coyotes.
6:58 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) is a healthy scratch against Vegas on Friday.
11:59 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) put up a goal in a 3-2 shootout win over the Jets on Sunday.
12:14 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) Wes Crosby of NHL.com, Kapanen participated in Tuesday's practice, indicating he's cleared the NHL's COVID-19 protocols.
10:28 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) entered the NHL's COVID-19 protocols Wednesday.
11:59 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) generated two assists in Saturday's 6-3 loss to the Canadiens.
9:34 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) notched an assist in Thursday's 6-0 rout of Montreal.
10:44 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) delivered two assists -- including a power-play helper -- in Saturday's 7-1 thrashing of the Maple Leafs.
4:39 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) scored a goal on two shots and had a pair of hits in Sunday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Islanders in Game 1.
10:49 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) (lower body) notched a goal and an assist in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Devils.
2:48 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) (lower body) has been taken off injured reserve, per the NHL media site.
11:07 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) (lower body) will be a game-time decision versus the Devils on Thursday. Coach Mike Sullivan told reporters, "Kappy is participating again in the morning skate. At this time, he will be a game-time decision."
9:39 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) (lower body) joined the Penguins in a non-contact jersey Tuesday, Josh Getzoff of PensTV reports.
5:16 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) (lower body) is still 10-14 days from returning to action, Rob Rossi of The Athletic reports.
5:07 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) (lower body) was placed on injured reserve Saturday.
6:02 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) (lower body) is considered week-to-week, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
11:04 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) is being evaluated for a lower-body injury after leaving Wednesday's game versus the Sabres early.
10:26 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) scored a goal and added a pair of assists in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Rangers.
11:43 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) scored twice, including once on the power play, on his five shots in Tuesday's 5-2 win over Philadelphia. He also registered two hits and was plus-3.
10:39 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) collected a goal and an assist with two shots Tuesday in a 3-2 overtime win versus the Capitals.
11:25 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) collected a goal and an assist in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over the Rangers.
11:45 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) will be in the lineup against the Capitals on Tuesday.
1:07 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) coach Mike Sullivan said that Kapanen is a game-time decision for Tuesday's game against the Capitals. "He's cleared and available," Sullivan said. "His mobility and skating is evident. I'll have a discussion with the coaching staff."
10:20 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) Mike Sullivan said Sunday that Kapanen has finished his quarantine, but he won't suit up in Sunday's game against Washington.
12:05 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) landed in Pittsburgh on Saturday and began his seven-day quarantine, Josh Getzoff of PensTV reports.
1:43 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) (visa) is expected to travel to Pittsburgh on Saturday, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
6:34 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) (immigration issues) will miss at least the first game of the season for the Penguins, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
3:07 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) is still in Finland due to an immigration issue, Mike DeFabo of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette reports.
2:16 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) will start the 2020-21 campaign playing on the top line with Sidney Crosby, Tracey Myers of NHL.com reports.
12:09 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Pit) was acquired by the Penguins from the Maple Leafs, along with Jesper Lindgren and Pontus Aberg, in a swap for Evan Rodrigues, Filip Hallander, David Warsofsky and a 2020 first-round pick, Rob Rossi of The Athletic reports.
10:59 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) set up two goals in a 6-3 loss to the Hurricanes on Saturday.
11:00 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) scored the game-winning goal in a 3-2 overtime win against the Coyotes on Tuesday.
11:02 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) (not injured related) will be in the lineup against the Panthers on Monday, Paul Hendrick of the Maple Leafs' official site reports.
10:18 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) coach Sheldon Keefe said Kapanen was scratched for "internal accountability" Saturday, Kristen Shilton of TSN.ca reports.
7:14 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) is a healthy scratch for Saturday's game against the Senators, Luke Fox of Sportsnet reports.
6:42 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) (undisclosed) will not play Saturday against Ottawa, Mark Masters of TSN.ca reports.
12:18 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) (arm) will suit up against the Stars on Wednesday, Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun reports.
10:56 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) (arm) will be examined further on Tuesday after his X-rays came back negative, Lance Hornby of The Toronto Sun reports.
11:43 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) recorded an assist and two shots on goal in Sunday's 8-4 loss to the Panthers.
7:49 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) collected a pair of assists in a 6-4 loss to the Oilers on Monday.
10:38 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) scored a goal and added an assist in Thursday's 6-3 win over the Jets.
4:17 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) was benched Saturday in a 4-1 win over Detroit.
10:34 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) scored a goal and an assist in Friday's 6-4 loss to the Sabres.
11:06 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) scored a goal and added an assist in Saturday's 4-3 shootout win over Philadelphia.
10:54 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to the Bruins.
11:19 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) scored a shorthanded goal and collected a pair of even-strength assists in a 4-3 loss to the Capitals on Wednesday.
11:06 PM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) picked up an assist Thursday in a 7-3 loss to Tampa Bay.
11:21 AM - Kasperi Kapanen (Tor) has no points, a minus-3 rating and just four shots in his first three games.
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