Kotkaniemi bounced back after seeing his five-game point streak end Thursday in Chicago. The 24-year-old forward opened the scoring Saturday, though the Hurricanes' lead was short-lived ...

Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored his second goal of the ... The Hurricanes won on back-to-back nights after capturing an overtime victory in Chicago for a successful two-game trip. Carolina also defeated ...

The Blackhawks rank 29th in goals against, conceding 157 total goals (3.4 per game) in league action. With a goal differential of -38, the team is 31st in the league. The Blackhawks have not ...

Jesperi Kotkaniemi has matured since his Montreal days. While the price for the Carolina Hurricanes to sign him was steep, they're starting to see him grow into his potential. Seth Jarvis has ...

DALLAS (AP) — Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored both Carolina goals ... who swept a road back-to-back after winning 4-3 in overtime at Chicago on Monday. Thomas Harley scored and Jake Oettinger stopped ...

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.

Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored both goals for the Hurricanes, while Pyotr Kochetkov had 22 saves in the win. Thomas Harley’s seventh goal of the season was the lone goal for the Stars. Jake Oettinger ...