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Oliver Kapanen (born 29 July 2003) is a Finnish professional ice hockey centre for KalPa of the Finnish Liiga.
| Oliver Kapanen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Kapanen at the 2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships | |||
| Born |
29 July 2003 Timrå, Sweden | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (183 cm) | ||
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg; 11 st 11 lb) | ||
| Position | Centre | ||
| Shoots | Right | ||
| Liiga team Former teams |
KalPa Oulun Kärpät | ||
| NHL Draft |
64th overall, 2021 Montreal Canadiens | ||
| Playing career | 2021–present | ||
Playing career
Kapanen was drafted in the second round, 64th overall, by the Montreal Canadiens in the 2021 NHL Entry Draft.[1] Kapanen made his professional debut for KalPa during the 2021–22 season.[2]
International play
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Finland | ||
| Ice hockey | ||
| World Junior Championships | ||
 | 2022 Canada | |
Kapanen represented Finland at the 2021 IIHF World U18 Championships where he appeared in four games.[3] Kapanen will represent Finland at the 2022 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.[4]
Personal life
Kapanen comes from a hockey playing family. He is the grandson of former professional hockey player Hannu Kapanen and the son of Kimmo Kapanen. He is the nephew of Sami Kapanen and cousin of Kasperi Kapanen.[5]
Career statistics
Regular season and playoffs
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2019–20 | KalPa | U20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | KalPa | U20 | 37 | 25 | 16 | 41 | 26 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2020–21 | Jokipojat | Mestis | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | KalPa | U20 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 14 | ||
| 2021–22 | KalPa | Liiga | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | IPK | Mestis | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2021–22 | Kärpät | Liiga | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| Liiga totals | 18 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||||
International
| Year | Team | Event | Result | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Finland | U18 | 4th | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2022 | Finland | WJC |  |
7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| Junior totals | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | ||||
References
- Cudzinowski, Matt (24 July 2021). "Kidney: 'It's a dream come true'". NHL.com. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- Bexell, Patrik (26 October 2021). "European Prospect Report: Oliver Kapanen nets his first Liiga goal". habseyesontheprize.com. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- Landvogt, Chapin (26 April 2021). "Who to watch at U18 Worlds". IIHF.com. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- Kimelman, Adam (8 December 2021). "Sweden announces roster for 2022 World Junior Championship". NHL.com. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- "Kapanen relishes bloodlines in draft journey". nhlentrydraft.com. 3 May 2021. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
External links
- Biographical information and career statistics from NHL.com, or Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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