The Edmonton Oilers claimed Kasperi Kapanen off NHL waivers from the St. Louis Blues on Tuesday. The 28-year-old carries a $1-million cap hit for this season and comes to the Oilers after the ...

Mattias Ekholm will return from illness on Tuesday while Kasperi Kapanen will play in his 500th career NHL game on the third line against his former team in St. Louis at Enterprise Center ...

Kapanen notched an assist in Friday's 5-4 loss to the Avalanche. Kapanen ended a four-game slump when he helped out on a Corey Perry tally in the first period. The 28-year-old Kapanen continues to see ...

Connor McDavid saved his best for last. The Edmonton Oilers star set up Leon Draisaitl for the tying goal late in the third period and then dished off to Connor Brown for the overtime winner in a 3-2 ...

Kapanen missed Wednesday's practice due to an illness, per Tony Brar of Oilers TV.

So perhaps it was inevitable that, one day, Kasperi Kapanen would ... Three teams grew sick and tired of Kapanen, including the Pittsburgh Penguins and St. Louis Blues, who both placed him on ...

Oilers: Forward Kasperi Kapanen played his 500th career game ... before being claimed off waivers by Edmonton on Nov. 19. Blues: St. Louis activated defenseman Nick Leddy from injured reserve ...