Kapanen was selected by the Penguins with the 22nd overall pick of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. While the Penguins traded him before he started his NHL career to the Toronto Maple Leafs during the 2015 offseason to land Phil Kessel, Kapanen was traded back to Pittsburgh during the 2020 NHL offseason.

After feeling like they let a win slip from their grasp in the series opener, the Anaheim Ducks will try to regroup for Game 2 of their Western Conference first-round matchup against the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night.

The Ducks and Oilers played a close Game 1 on Monday. Leila Devlin / EDMONTON — For those expecting the Edmonton Oilers to make short work of the Anaheim Ducks in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs,

For the Ducks, it's got to feel like the Oilers stole one in Game 1. Despite a slow night from their superstars, the Oilers' 2026 playoff run still began with a win thanks to contributions from their depth.

An Edmonton Oilers fan apparently had his ear bitten off after Game 1 vs. the Anaheim Ducks on Monday evening.

The Oilers got a strong performance from Jason Dickinson on Monday, who posted two goals for Edmonton. The team defeated Anaheim.

With 7:18 left in the third period of Game 1 between the Anaheim Ducks and the Edmonton Oilers, forward Zach Hyman was the victim of a reverse hit from third-year Ducks defenseman Jackson LaCombe. Despite Hyman's ability to tough out big hits, this one ...