Kotkaniemi notched a power-play assist, five hits and two PIM in Saturday's 6-2 loss to the Panthers in Game 3. Kotkaniemi was scratched for Game 2, but he rejoined the lineup in place of Jack ...

Things haven’t been going too well for Jesperi Kotkaniemi lately. The Hurricanes’ forward has scored just one goal in his last 36 games… and clearly, his coach is fed up. This morning ...

Things haven’t been going too well for Jesperi Kotkaniemi lately. The Hurricanes’ forward has scored just one goal in his last 36 games… and clearly, his coach is fed up. This morning ...

Yksi harkinnassa oleva muutos on se, että Mark Jankowski korvaisi Jesperi Kotkaniemen nelosketjun keskushyökkääjänä. Kotkaniemi on pelannut tänä keväänä Carolinan kaikissa 11 playoff ...

Still, he made an excellent move by deciding not to match the Carolina Hurricanes’ offer sheet to Jesperi Kotkaniemi. Four seasons later, the Finnish center is still in Raleigh, but he’s ...

C arolina Hurricanes center Jesperi Kotkaniemi is set to return to the lineup for Saturday's Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Florida Panthers. The Finnish forward missed his ...

Carolina Hurricanes center Jesperi Kotkaniemi settled back in his locker stall Sunday, not knowing who comes next for the Canes, but knowing what to expect. The Canes had just put in a practice at ...

Jesperi Kotkaniemi palaa todennäköisesti Carolina Hurricanesin pelaavaan kokoonpanoon lauantaina. Suomalaishyökkääjä oli torstaina terveenä sivussa. Hurricanes pelaa Itäisen konferenssin ...

"Tried to elbow and chop Jones’s head off at the same time" NHL twitter react to Jesperi Kotkaniemi's flying hit attempt at Seth Jones: "Tried to elbow and chop Jones’s head off at the same time" ...

24-year-old center Jesperi Kotkaniemi has shed the pressure of being a top-3 draft pick to become a quality, bottom-six center for the Hurricanes. Since joining Carolina, he's hit or exceeded the ...

Carolina’s power play ended early when Jesperi Kotkaniemi went to the box for cross-checking at 1:51 of the second period. Florida’s penalty kill had the best chance during that stretch ...