10:27 AM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) logged 9:57 of ice time in Friday's 4-2 win over the Capitals after sitting out the previous game as a healthy scratch.

10:32 AM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) scored a goal on two shots in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Devils.

10:36 AM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) extended his point drought to 10 games in Saturday's 1-0 overtime win against the Devils and saw his ice time dip to a season-low 6:52

9:53 AM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) managed an assist in Friday's 6-2 win over the Capitals.

11:29 AM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) extended his current scoring drought to six games in Saturday's 4-3 loss to the Canucks.

9:37 AM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) picked up a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 4-1 win over Detroit.

3:17 AM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) scored a goal and an assist on two shots, helping the Hurricanes to a 3-2 overtime win over the Senators on Tuesday.

1:09 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) registered an assist in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Maple Leafs, his sixth point in his last six games.

11:57 AM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) scored two goals and an assist in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Jets.

6:03 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) provided a goal and four assists in the Hurricanes' 6-0 win over Tampa Bay on Sunday.

1:05 AM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) registered two assists in Carolina's 5-1 victory over the Sabres on Wednesday.

11:10 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) scored a goal and added two PIM in Friday's 5-3 win over the Sabres.

9:32 AM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) recorded one assist, two shots and one block in 9:07 of ice time versus the Rangers on Wednesday.

11:21 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) (lower body) had a goal and two assists in Thursday's 6-3 win over New Jersey.

1:31 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) (lower body) will return to the lineup for Thursday's regular-season finale against the Devils.

6:52 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) (lower body) is not expected to play Tuesday versus the Rangers.

12:47 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) (lower body) won't play Thursday against the Jets, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

3:33 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) will not be available versus the Coyotes on Monday but is considered day-to-day, Sara Civian of The Athletic reports.

12:17 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) (undisclosed) will return to the lineup for Thursday's game versus the Red Wings, Sara Civian of The Athletic reports.

1:07 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) undisclosed injury will keep him out for approximately 2-3 weeks, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.

4:51 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) (undisclosed) will not play Tuesday against the Lightning, Sara Civian of The Athletic reports.

10:06 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) (undisclosed) was injured during Monday's 6-1 win over Washington, Sara Civian of The Athletic reports.

2:02 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) has cleared the NHL's COVID-19 protocols and has joined the Hurricanes in Minnesota ahead of Saturday's matchup with the Wild, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

2:47 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) was placed in COVID protocol Sunday.

11:46 AM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) scored two goals on five shots with a plus-3 rating in Tuesday's 7-1 win over the Bruins.

11:49 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) notched an assist, two hits and two PIM in Friday's 6-3 win over the Flames.

1:30 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) had a pair of assists in Thursday's 4-0 win over the Canadiens, extending his current point streak to four games (1G, 6A).

11:41 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) had a goal and an assist in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Kings.

10:55 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) scored the game-winning goal and added an assist in Friday's 6-3 victory over the Flyers.

12:05 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) skated a season low 9:51 in Saturday's 3-2 win over the Blues.

10:41 AM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) registered a point for the second consecutive game in Saturday's 5-1 win over Columbus, assisting on a power-play goal by Jordan Staal.

5:25 PM - Jesperi Kotkaniemi (Car) will suit up for the Hurricanes next season, as the Canadiens elected Saturday not to match Carolina's offer sheet.