Jesperi Kotkaniemi played his 400th career game ... was the third pick of the 2018 NHL draft by Montreal, just behind Andrei ...

Jesperi Kotkaniemi has matured since his Montreal ... dating back to his draft year when Carolina drafted Andrei Svechnikov one pick before him. To them, they saw a player with a high-end hockey ...

The Carolina Hurricanes announced that forward Andrei Svechnikov will miss the remainder ... Teuvo Teravainen and even Jesperi Kotkaniemi for increased roles as they look to fill this hole.

Particularly Jesperi Kotkaniemi. Kotkaniemi has been on and off Carolina’s second line during the past three seasons, at times thriving and other times struggling. It’s been much of the same ...

Kotkaniemi notched an assist and two shots on goal in Wednesday's 4-2 loss to the Sabres. Kotkaniemi helped out on a Jaccob Slavin tally in the third period. The assist snapped a six-game slump ...

The Golden Knights have conceded 118 total goals (2.7 per game), the fifth-fewest in league action. Its +32 goal differential is the fourth-best in the league. The Golden Knights are still looking ...

At the time, the Hurricanes presented Jesperi Kotkaniemi with a $6.1 million offer sheet, and Marc Bergevin chose to let him go. In return, the Canadiens received two draft picks, one in the 1st ...

Kotkaniemi notched a power-play assist, six hits and two PIM in Saturday's 5-2 win over the Devils. Kotkaniemi set up Jackson Blake's go-ahead goal in the third period, which stood as the game-winner.

With Jack Drury out with injury, Finnish center Jesperi Kotkaniemi has been moved back to the second line center position where he started the season. Kotkaniemi, 24, has been up and down the ...