Skip to content
The Hockey Writers
  • Teams
    • Atlantic Division
      • Boston Bruins
      • Buffalo Sabres
      • Detroit Red Wings
      • Florida Panthers
      • Montreal Canadiens
      • Ottawa Senators
      • Tampa Bay Lightning
      • Toronto Maple Leafs
    • Metro Division
      • Carolina Hurricanes
      • Columbus Blue Jackets
      • New Jersey Devils
      • New York Islanders
      • New York Rangers
      • Philadelphia Flyers
      • Pittsburgh Penguins
      • Washington Capitals
    • Central Division
      • Chicago Blackhawks
      • Colorado Avalanche
      • Dallas Stars
      • Minnesota Wild
      • Nashville Predators
      • St. Louis Blues
      • Utah Mammoth
      • Winnipeg Jets
    • Pacific Division
      • Anaheim Ducks
      • Calgary Flames
      • Edmonton Oilers
      • Los Angeles Kings
      • San Jose Sharks
      • Seattle Kraken
      • Vancouver Canucks
      • Vegas Golden Knights
  • Headlines
  • NHL News
  • Olympics
  • THW on YouTube
  • NHL Rumors
  • Substack
  • Archives
  • More…
    • World Juniors
    • 2025 NHL Draft
    • Trade Deadline
    • HockeyPedia
    • NHL Prospects
    • PWHL
    • NHL Entry Draft
    • NHL Salary Cap Information
    • Milestone Tracker
    • Merch Shop
    • CHL
      • OHL
      • QMJHL
      • WHL
    • Columns
    • Podcasts
    • Women’s Hockey
    • Other Leagues
    • Season Previews
    • Books
    • NHL History
    • Write for us
    • THW on YouTube
    • 2024 NHL Draft Guide
The Hockey Writers
  • Teams
    • Atlantic Division
      • Boston Bruins
      • Buffalo Sabres
      • Detroit Red Wings
      • Florida Panthers
      • Montreal Canadiens
      • Ottawa Senators
      • Tampa Bay Lightning
      • Toronto Maple Leafs
    • Metro Division
      • Carolina Hurricanes
      • Columbus Blue Jackets
      • New Jersey Devils
      • New York Islanders
      • New York Rangers
      • Philadelphia Flyers
      • Pittsburgh Penguins
      • Washington Capitals
    • Central Division
      • Chicago Blackhawks
      • Colorado Avalanche
      • Dallas Stars
      • Minnesota Wild
      • Nashville Predators
      • St. Louis Blues
      • Utah Mammoth
      • Winnipeg Jets
    • Pacific Division
      • Anaheim Ducks
      • Calgary Flames
      • Edmonton Oilers
      • Los Angeles Kings
      • San Jose Sharks
      • Seattle Kraken
      • Vancouver Canucks
      • Vegas Golden Knights
  • Headlines
  • NHL News
  • Olympics
  • THW on YouTube
  • NHL Rumors
  • Substack
  • Archives
  • More…
    • World Juniors
    • 2025 NHL Draft
    • Trade Deadline
    • HockeyPedia
    • NHL Prospects
    • PWHL
    • NHL Entry Draft
    • NHL Salary Cap Information
    • Milestone Tracker
    • Merch Shop
    • CHL
      • OHL
      • QMJHL
      • WHL
    • Columns
    • Podcasts
    • Women’s Hockey
    • Other Leagues
    • Season Previews
    • Books
    • NHL History
    • Write for us
    • THW on YouTube
    • 2024 NHL Draft Guide

Oliver Kapanen

Canadiens’ Fans Shouldn’t Expect to See Oliver Kapanen in the NHL Next Season

Karine Hains | June 16, 2024

The Montreal Canadiens finally put pen to paper with Finnish center Oliver Kapanen. They had drafted him 64th overall at the 2021 Draft and since then, he has progressed very…

Categories Canadiens Prospects, Montreal Canadiens

Kaiden Guhle Last Remaining Canadien at 2024 World Championship

Karine Hains | May 24, 2024

Yesterday was quarterfinal day at the World Championships and four members of the Montreal Canadiens’ organization were involved in three of the four quarterfinals. In the early game, Canada and…

Categories Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens Prospect Report: 2023-24 Season Begins

Shawn Wilken | September 18, 2023

The 2023-24 hockey season begins in a matter of weeks in North America, but the action is already underway in Europe. The Montreal Canadiens have several notable names from both continents, and…

Categories Canadiens Prospects, Montreal Canadiens

Canadiens’ European Prospects Need Some Home Cooking 

Blain Potvin | July 23, 2023

With the offseason slowly inching its way toward training camp, we have time to look at the European prospects of the Montreal Canadiens. These players are sometimes forgotten due to…

Categories Canadiens Prospects

Canadiens News & Rumors: Barron, Montembeault, WJC, More

Melissa Boyd | December 28, 2022

In this week’s edition of Montreal Canadiens news and rumors, the 2023 World Juniors have kicked off in Halifax and Moncton with six Habs’ prospects representing their respective countries, defenseman…

Categories Montreal Canadiens, News and Rumors

Canadiens Prospects Quiet After First Day at WJC

Trege Wilson | December 28, 2022

The Montreal Canadiens have six prospects playing in this year’s World Junior Championship (WJC), the most of any NHL team. These prospects are spread out between six different countries, and…

Categories Canadiens Prospects, World Junior Hockey Championship

Canadiens European Prospects: Mid-Season Update – 2021-22

Blain Potvin | December 13, 2021

THW’s Montreal Canadiens’ midseason prospect review continues with the European prospects. The high level of competition in the fast European leagues is often overlooked or forgotten. These leagues are excellent…

Categories Canadiens Prospects

2021 NHL Draft: Top 10 Finnish Prospects

Colby Guy | July 19, 2021

With many faces like Aleksander Barkov and Sebastian Aho becoming superstars in the NHL, Finland has become an even bigger hot spot for NHL talent. There are currently 59 active…

Categories NHL Entry Draft

Oliver Kapanen- 2021 NHL Draft Prospect Profile

Peter Baracchini | May 24, 2021

Oliver Kapanen 2020-21 Team: KalPa U20Date of Birth: Jul. 29, 2003Place of Birth: Sundsvall, SWEHt: 6-foot-1 Wt: 179 poundsShoots: RPosition: CNHL Draft Eligibility: 2021 first-year eligible Rankings NHL Central Scouting:…

Categories NHL Entry Draft
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 Page2 Page3

Editor’s Choices

Kris Knoblauch’s Questionable Decisions in Oilers’ Loss to the Predators

Reporter Reveals Why the Maple Leafs Didn’t Acquire Flames’ Rasmus Andersson

NHL Rumors: Fleury Return, Canucks and Senators at Crossroads

Latest from THW

Blackhawks News & Rumors: Bedard, Stomach Bugs & Looking to Rebound

Blue Jackets’ Adam Fantilli “Excited for Future” After Coaching Change

Maple Leafs Reportedly Linked to Devils Defensemen Dougie Hamilton

Pastrnak Continues Climbing Bruins’ Milestone Rankings

Kasperi Kapanen Has Rejuvenated the Oilers’ Forward Group

Sharks Can’t Be Too Aggressive at the Trade Deadline

Hurricanes Need to Stop Looking for “Easy Wins” in Today’s Parity-Driven NHL

Latest Rankings & Lists

2026 NHL Draft: Baracchini’s Top 64 January Rankings

The NHL’s Top 100 Prospects – Midseason Update

Guide to the 2026 World Junior Championship

Search THW

Links

  • Write for THW
  • Masthead
  • Editorial Standards
  • Substack Newsletters
  • RSS Feeds
  • Privacy Statement
  • Comment Policy
  • Contact Us
  • Writers’ Login

About THW…

Founded in 2009, and 100% Canadian-owned, The Hockey Writers is a premier destination for news and information on everything hockey. Updated hourly, with analysis, commentary and features from hundreds writers worldwide, our articles are read millions of times every month.

Popular Posts

Salary Cap Information
Hockey 101
The Ultimate Hockey Dictionary
NHL Team Origins
Teams That Never Won the Stanley Cup
The Original 6
Jerseys from Defunct NHL Clubs
The Gordie Howe Hat Trick
Our Wayne Gretzky Quiz
© 2026 The Hockey Writers
  • Home
  • NHL Teams
  • THW Headlines
  • Olympics Coverage
  • THW on YouTube
  • NHL News
  • Latest NHL Rumors
  • THW Substack
  • THW Archives
  • 2025 NHL Entry Draft
  • NHL Prospects
  • Trade Deadline
  • HockeyPedia
  • PWHL
  • Milestone Tracker
  • Team Salary Cap Info
  • Write for THW
  • NHL Entry Draft
  • THW on YouTube
  • THW Bluesky
  • THW Twitter
  • THW Facebook
  • THW Mastodon

Recent Posts

  • Blackhawks News & Rumors: Bedard, Stomach Bugs & Looking to Rebound
  • Blue Jackets’ Adam Fantilli “Excited for Future” After Coaching Change
  • Maple Leafs Reportedly Linked to Devils Defensemen Dougie Hamilton
  • Pastrnak Continues Climbing Bruins’ Milestone Rankings
  • Kasperi Kapanen Has Rejuvenated the Oilers’ Forward Group