Last week, some insiders posted that Kotkaniemi was involved in the blockbuster Mikko Rantanen trade. And so the forward ...

Since last night, there has been extensive talk about the blockbuster trade that sent Mikko Rantanen to Carolina. It is rare ...

The Carolina Hurricanes forward Jesperi Kotkaniemi opened up on how he felt when he thought he was traded to the Colorado Avalanche for Mikko Rantanen.

Jesperi Kotkaniemi played his 400th career game Tuesday, and what a 400 games it has been in the NHL. The Finnish center was the third pick of the 2018 NHL draft by Montreal, just behind Andrei ...

Will he re-sign in Carolina after this season -- and if not, where else? And what will other contenders do to keep pace ahead ...

January 22 - Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored his second goal of the game just 24 seconds after the Dallas Stars tied it in the third period, lifting the visiting Carolina Hurricanes to a 2-1 victory ...

I was at the 2018 NHL Draft Combine in Buffalo when a Montreal reporter came over to chat: he said the Canadiens were leaning heavily towards taking Jesperi Kotkaniemi in the first round that year.

The Carolina Hurricanes, including Jesperi Kotkaniemi, will be on the ice Thursday against the Chicago Blackhawks at PNC Arena, starting at 7:00 PM ET. If you’re considering a wager on Kotkaniemi ...

DALLAS -- Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored twice, including the game-winner at 10:35 of the third period, to help the Carolina ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Carolina Hurricanes’ Eric Robinson (50), Jesperi Kotkaniemi, center, and Sean Walker celebrate a goal ...

It is rare to see top players traded in the NHL (especially during the season), which has really stolen the spotlight. That said, amidst all the excitement, there was a brief moment when Jesperi ...