Oilers’ Kasperi Kapanen Having Strong Start With New Team Jesse Courville-Lynch | December 1, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers decided to give forward Kasperi Kapanen a fresh start when they claimed him off of waivers from the St. Louis Blues on November 19th, 2024. Since he…
Revisiting Maple Leafs’ Trade of Phil Kessel to the Penguins The Old Prof | November 25, 2024 Phil Kessel was traded from the Boston Bruins to the Toronto Maple Leafs on September 18, 2009, for two first-round and a second-round draft pick. At the time, Kessel was…
4 Takeaways From Oilers’ 5-3 Loss to Wild Brian Swane | November 22, 2024 We probably should have known exactly what was going to happen at Rogers Place on Thursday (Nov. 21) night when the Edmonton Oilers hosted the Minnesota Wild. As the saying…
Oilers Help Blues More than Themselves in Kapanen Waiver Move Eric James | November 19, 2024 The Edmonton Oilers claimed Kasperi Kapanen off of waivers from the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday, in what feels like an odd move to add depth to the forward corps…
Former Maple Leaf Kasperi Kapanen’s Career Derailed by Inconsistency The Old Prof | November 19, 2024 Kasperi Kapanen’s NHL journey has been a tale of tantalizing potential and frustrating inconsistency. The Finnish winger was drafted 22nd overall by the Pittsburgh Penguins in 2014 and expected to…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Maple Leafs, Blues, Red Wings, Blackhawks Jim Parsons | November 18, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers have revealed that defenseman Darnell Nurse will miss 5-10 days after being hit by Ryan Reaves. Meanwhile, Calle Jarnkrok underwent hernia surgery…
Blues’ Kapanen Entering Make or Break Season Ethan Carter | October 6, 2024 There is zero doubt that the 2024-25 NHL season will be very important for St. Louis Blues winger Kasperi Kapanen. The 28-year-old winger signed a one-year deal worth $1 million…
Ex-Maple Leafs Kasperi Kapanen: Where Is He Now? The Old Prof | August 14, 2024 Kasperi Kapanen was drafted by the Pittsburgh Penguins in the first round (22nd overall) in the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. He’s a hockey blueblood, the son of Sami Kapanen, who…
Previewing the St. Louis Blues’ 2024 Free Agency Class Josh Berg | April 11, 2024 With the St. Louis Blues’ playoff chances dwindling to a glimpse of hope, it is time to look towards the offseason and dissect how the Blues and general manager Doug…
3 Underrated Blues Players Who Should Be Traded at the Deadline Anthony Testaguzza | February 29, 2024 March is approaching quickly, meaning the trade deadline is almost here, and teams are more likely to make some moves. For the St. Louis Blues, it is tough to say…
How the Blues Can Have a Successful Trade Deadline Ethan Carter | February 4, 2024 The NHL Trade Deadline is still over a month away (March 8) and the St. Louis Blues have several decisions to make between now and then. Last season, the club…
5 Blues Forwards Who Could Be Dealt by the Trade Deadline Anthony Testaguzza | January 21, 2024 With the NHL Trade Deadline less than two months away, the pressure is rising for the St. Louis Blues to make some moves before the deadline expires. Although there is…