Kasperi Kapanen
Edmonton Oilers · #42 · Right wing · age 30 · 6'1" · 194 lb · shoots RBorn 🇫🇮 Kuopio, FIN · Drafted 2014 · Rd 1 #22
SNIPER57% of points are goals, shooting 17.4%
7 points in 15 games — 148th of 424 forwards. The average forward has 6.7.
27HEAT · FORM, LAST 5 GAMEShotter than 55% of forwards · average forward 27
62ENERGY · MODERATEaverage forward 95 · last game yesterday
SCOUTING REPORT · AI, FROM THE NUMBERS
The player.
WHO HE IS · LONG TERM
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RIGHT NOW · LAST 5 GAMES
The read on his form isn’t written yet — check back after his next game.
FORM OVER TIME · GAME BY GAME
Heat over time.
Steady around 27 lately — hotter than 55% of forwards, against an average forward at 27.
Now 27 · −10 over these 15 games
━● Heat after each game╍ average forward (27)┈ top 5% of forwards (65)
LAST 5 GAMES
The last stretch.
3 points and 1 goal in 5 games — 1.3× his usual pace, and 1.2× what an average forward scores in 5 games.
| LAST 5 GAMES | HIM | HIS USUAL · PER 5 GAMES | AVERAGE FORWARD | VERDICT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | ▼ 0.8× his usual |
| Assists | 2 | 1.0 | 1.5 | ▲ 2.0× his usual |
| Points | 3 | 2.3 | 2.5 | ▲ 1.3× his usual |
| Shots | 8 | 8 | 8 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| Shooting % | 12.5% | 17.4% | 13.6% | ▼ 0.7× his usual |
| Plus/minus | +1 | −1.3 | −0.2 | +2 vs his usual |
| Ice time a game | 18:42 | 18:13 | 14:51 | ≈ 1.0× his usual |
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | G | A | POINTS | SOG | +/- | TOI | HEAT AFTER |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 1 | @ NYR | W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21:31 | 27 |
| Oct 31 | @ NYI | W | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 19:27 | 27 |
| Oct 28 | vs CGY | W | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 18:06 | 18 |
| Oct 26 | vs DET | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 19:02 | 18 |
| Oct 24 | vs TOR | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 15:23 | 9 |
THIS SEASON · 2026–27 · AMONG 424 FORWARDS
Where he stands.
The bar runs from zero to the league's best forward; the white tick is the average forward.
Points148th of 424 forwards7leader McDavid 39
McDavid 39Goals88th of 424 forwards4leader 
Kaprizov 15
Kaprizov 15Assists188th of 424 forwards3leader McDavid 30
McDavid 30Shots160th of 424 forwards23leader Boldy 68
Boldy 68Power-play points62nd of 424 forwards4leader McDavid 15
McDavid 15Plus/minus331st of 424 forwards−4leader McDavid +20
McDavid +20Ice time a game81st of 424 forwards18:13leader McDavid 23:28
McDavid 23:28PERFORMANCE RADAR · PER GAME, PERCENTILE VS FORWARDS
Shape of his game.
Separates in: ice time (81st), power-play points (80th). Below the middle: plus/minus (24th), assists (38th).
■ Kapanen this season╍ the average forward┈ top 5% of forwards
CAREER · NHL REGULAR SEASON · SOURCE: NHL.COM
Season by season.
On pace for 38 points over 82 games, against his best season so far: 44 in 2018–19.
| SEASON | TEAM | GP | G | A | PTS | POINTS PER GAME | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–27 · now | EDM | 15 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 0.47 | −4 |
| 2025–26 | EDM | 41 | 8 | 9 | 17 | 0.41 | +5 |
| 2024–25 | EDM | 57 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 0.23 | −16 |
| 2024–25 |  STL | 10 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.10 | −6 |
| 2023–24 | STL | 73 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 0.30 | −5 |
| 2022–23 | STL | 23 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 0.61 | 0 |
| 2022–23 |  PIT | 43 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 0.47 | −8 |
| 2021–22 | PIT | 79 | 11 | 21 | 32 | 0.41 | +2 |
| 2020–21 · best | PIT | 40 | 11 | 19 | 30 | 0.75 | +15 |
| 2019–20 | TOR | 69 | 13 | 23 | 36 | 0.52 | 0 |
| 2018–19 | TOR | 78 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 0.56 | +12 |
| 2017–18 | TOR | 38 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0.24 | −1 |
| 2016–17 | TOR | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.13 | −2 |
| 2015–16 | TOR | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | −3 |