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Full Player ProfileKotkaniemi logged 9:57 of ice time in Friday's 4-2 win over the Washington Capitals after sitting out the previous game as a healthy scratch.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal on two shots in Saturday's 4-2 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Kotkaniemi extended his point drought to 10 games in Saturday's 1-0 overtime win against the New Jersey Devils and saw his ice time dip to a season-low 6:52
Kotkaniemi managed an assist in Friday's 6-2 win over the Washington Capitals.
Kotkaniemi extended his current scoring drought to six games in Saturday's 4-3 loss to the Vancouver Canucks.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal on three shots and added two hits in Sunday's 3-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal and added an assist in a 4-3 overtime win over the New York Islanders.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal and added an assist in a 3-2 overtime win over the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal and added an assist in Saturday's 6-4 loss to the Colorado Avalanche.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal on four shots in Thursday's 7-4 loss to the Seattle Kraken.
Kotkaniemi recorded two assists, three shots on goal and two PIM in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the San Jose Sharks.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal on three shots and added four PIM in Saturday's 6-5 shootout win over the Los Angeles Kings.
Kotkaniemi tallied two goals in a 6-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils in Game 2 on Friday.
Kotkaniemi picked up a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Detroit Red Wings.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal and an assist on two shots, helping the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 overtime win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday.
Kotkaniemi registered an assist in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs, his sixth point in his last six games.
Kotkaniemi scored two goals and an assist in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Winnipeg Jets.
Kotkaniemi provided a goal and four assists in the Carolina Hurricanes' 6-0 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal and added an assist in a 4-1 win over the Washington Capitals in the 2023 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series on Saturday.
Kotkaniemi found the back of the net in a 6-2 loss to the New York Rangers on Saturday.
Kotkaniemi registered two assists in Carolina's 5-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Wednesday.
Kotkaniemi provided a pair of helpers in Thursday's 6-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal on four shots and added a power-play assist in Friday's 4-0 win over the Florida Panthers.
Kotkaniemi netted a goal in Carolina's 4-1 win against the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday.
Kotkaniemi was credited with an assist during a 1-0 victory over the host Red Wings on Tuesday.
Kotkaniemi scored his third goal and sixth point of the season in Saturday's 3-0 win over the New York Islanders.
Kotkaniemi failed to register a point for the seventh straight game Saturday against the Minnesota Wild. He now has just three points (1G, 2A) in 18 games this season.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal and added two PIM in Friday's 5-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres.
Kotkaniemi notched an assist and two hits in Monday's 5-1 win over the Seattle Kraken.
Kotkaniemi posted an assist and two shots on goal in Monday's 6-2 loss to the New York Rangers in Game 7.
Kotkaniemi recorded one assist, two shots and one block in 9:07 of ice time versus the New York Rangers on Wednesday.
Kotkaniemi (lower body) had a goal and two assists in Thursday's 6-3 win over the New Jersey Devils.
Kotkaniemi (lower body) will return to the lineup for Thursday's regular-season finale against the New Jersey Devils.
Kotkaniemi (lower body) is not expected to play Tuesday versus the New York Rangers.
Kotkaniemi (lower body) won't play Thursday against the Winnipeg Jets, Walt Ruff of the Carolina Hurricanes' official site reports.
Kotkaniemi (undisclosed) will not be available versus the Arizona Coyotes on Monday but is considered day-to-day, Sara Civian of The Athletic reports.
Kotkaniemi (undisclosed) will return to the lineup for Thursday's game versus the Detroit Red Wings, Sara Civian of The Athletic reports.
Kotkaniemi's undisclosed injury will keep him out for approximately 2-3 weeks, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.
Kotkaniemi (undisclosed) will not play Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Sara Civian of The Athletic reports.
Kotkaniemi (undisclosed) was injured during Monday's 6-1 win over the Washington Capitals, Sara Civian of The Athletic reports.
Kotkaniemi agreed to an eight-year extension with the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday.
Kotkaniemi has cleared the NHL's COVID-19 protocols and has joined the Carolina Hurricanes in Minnesota ahead of Saturday's matchup with the Minnesota Wild, Walt Ruff of the Carolina Hurricanes' official site reports.
Kotkaniemi was placed in COVID protocol Sunday.
Kotkaniemi scored two goals on five shots with a plus-3 rating in Tuesday's 7-1 win over the Boston Bruins.
Kotkaniemi notched an assist, two hits and two PIM in Friday's 6-3 win over the Calgary Flames.
Kotkaniemi had a pair of assists in Thursday's 4-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens, extending his current point streak to four games (1G, 6A).
Kotkaniemi had a goal and an assist in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Los Angeles Kings.
Kotkaniemi recorded an assist in Sunday's 2-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal on two shots, blocked two shots and added two PIM in Tuesday's 4-1 loss to the Dallas Stars.
Kotkaniemi scored the game-winning goal and added an assist in Friday's 6-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers.
Kotkaniemi skated a season low 9:51 in Saturday's 3-2 win over the St. Louis Blues.
Kotkaniemi registered a point for the second consecutive game in Saturday's 5-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, assisting on a power-play goal by Jordan Staal.
Kotkaniemi will suit up for the Carolina Hurricanes next season, as the Montreal Canadiens elected Saturday not to match Carolina's offer sheet.
Kotkaniemi was tendered an offer sheet by the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday. Montreal now has seven days to match the proposal, which is a one-year, $6.1 million deal. If the Montreal Canadiens don't match that offer, they will receive a 2022 first-round pick and a 2022 third-round pick from Carolina.
Kotkaniemi is slated to sit as a healthy scratch for Monday's must-win Game 4 versus the Tampa Bay Lightning, John Lu of TSN.ca reports.
Kotkaniemi had an assist, three hits and two PIM in Monday's 5-1 loss to Tampa Bay in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
Kotkaniemi provided an assist and two penalty minutes in Monday's 5-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal and blocked two shots in Tuesday's 4-1 win over the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5.
Kotkaniemi produced an assist, four PIM, three hits and a plus-2 rating in Friday's 3-2 overtime win over the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 3.
Kotkaniemi registered an assist in Wednesday's 3-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 2.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal in Wednesday's 5-3 win over the Winnipeg Jets in Game 1.
Kotkaniemi scored the game-winning goal and fired four shots on net in Saturday's 3-2 overtime win over the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 6.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal and logged three hits in Thursday's 4-3 overtime win over the Toronto Maple Leafs in Game 5.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal on two shots, added a pair of hits and served two PIM in Saturday's 5-1 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Kotkaniemi was a healthy scratch for Game 1 of Montreal's playoff series against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday.
Kotkaniemi earned an assist, doled out five hits and fired two shots on goal in Wednesday's 4-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers.
Kotkaniemi collected a pair of assists with four shots and four hits in a 4-2 loss to the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal on three shots Tuesday in a 4-0 win over the Edmonton Oilers.
Kotkaniemi will be in the lineup Tuesday against the Edmonton Oilers, Stu Cowan of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Kotkaniemi cleared the NHL's COVID-19 protocol Monday, Eric Engels of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Kotkaniemi was still listed on the NHL's COVID-19 protocols list Thursday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Kotkaniemi was added to the NHL's COVID-19 protocols list Monday, Mark Spector of Sportsnet.ca reports.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal on two shots and added two PIM in Monday's 4-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal on four shots, dished an assist and went plus-2 in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Kotkaniemi recorded a power-play assist and four hits in Monday's 2-1 shootout loss to the Vancouver Canucks.
Kotkaniemi had an assist, one shot on goal and two hits while winning 13 of 15 draws in Saturday's 7-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets.
Kotkaniemi notched a power-play assist in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Winnipeg Jets.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal and added a pair of hits in Saturday's 5-3 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Kotkaniemi was recalled from the taxi squad Monday, according to CBS Sports.
Kotkaniemi was sent to the taxi squad Saturday, per CBS Sports.
Kotkaniemi was promoted from the taxi squad Monday, CBS Sports reports.
Kotkaniemi was assigned to the taxi squad Sunday, CBS Sports reports.
Kotkaniemi had an assist, one shot on goal and one hit in Tuesday's 5-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Kotkaniemi produced an assist, two shots on goal and two PIM in Monday's 6-2 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Kotkaniemi spent time in the locker room Saturday after taking a hit from Calgary's Dillon Dube, Pat Hickey of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Kotkaniemi collected two assists with one shot in a 4-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday. He also went 8-for-11 (72.7 percent) in the faceoff circle.
Kotkaniemi posted an assist in Thursday's 7-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
Kotkaniemi scored a goal and added an assist in Wednesday's 6-5 shootout loss to the Vancouver Canucks.
Kotkaniemi was assigned to the taxi squad Tuesday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.
Kotkaniemi had five shots, four hits and a blocked shot over 11:45 of ice time in Monday's 3-1 win over the Edmonton Oilers.
Kotkaniemi will head back to North America following the end of his loan agreement with Pori Assat, Arpon Basu of The Athletic reports.
Kotkaniemi scored a power-play and a short-handed goal for Pori Assat in Wednesday's game against Lahti in SM-Liiga action, Pat Hickey of the Montreal Gazette reports.
Assigned C Jesperi Kotkaniemi to HC Assat Pori Oy (Finland).
Assigned C Jesperi Kotkaniemi to Laval (AHL).
Activated C Jesperi Kotkaniemi from injured reserve.
Activated C Jesperi Kotkaniemi from injured reserve.
Signed C Jesperi Kotkaniemi to a three-year, entry-level contract.