The Edmonton Oilers have claimed forward Kasperi Kapanen off waivers from the St. Louis Blues.
The 6 foot 1 winger has one goal in 10 games this season with the Blues. He is a pending unrestricted free agent, carrying a cap hit of $1 million.
A former first-round pick (22nd overall) by the Pittsburgh Penguins at the 2014 NHL Draft, Kapanen has spent parts of the last three years with St, Louis, recording a goal over ten appearances this season with the Blues. Over his career, Kapanen has recorded 209 points (85 goals) in 470 career NHL games with Toronto, Pittsburgh and St. Louis.
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