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Oliver Kapanen's NHL career
Points
41
Games
113
Goals
23
Assists
18
P/GP
0.36
Plus/minus
+4
Centre Oliver Kapanen was drafted 64th overall by Montréal Canadiens in 2021. He has played 3 seasons, all of them for Montréal Canadiens, since 2024. So far that is 113 games and 41 points, 23 goals and 18 assists.
Below: the whole of Oliver Kapanen's career, season by season.
Every season
- Year 20212021 NHL Draft
Oliver Kapanen is drafted 64 overall by Montréal Canadiens
First off the board- 1Owen PowerBUF
- 2Matty BeniersSEA
- 3Mason McTavishANA
Swedes from the same draft
William Eklund256 GP · 165 P- Simon Edvinsson175 GP · 60 P
- Isak Rosén71 GP · 13 P
- 3 years, 2 months and 16 days later · 3 seasonsYear 20242024-2025 seasonNHL debut
Oliver Kapanen makes his NHL debut in 4–6 loss against Boston Bruins
Oliver was 21 years old ·
TD Garden, USAFirst NHL assistFirst NHL pointSwedes on the ice:
Elias Lindholm and Hampus Lindholm.Year 2025Season2024-2025
Oliver Kapanen's first NHL season: 2 points
Events64games missedThe whole season and the playoff run2024-2025PlayoffsEliminated by Washington Capitals3 of 5 games1 points0 G · 1 AFirst roundWSHWashington Capitals1–4 - Year 2026Season
2025-2026
Oliver Kapanen scores 37 points — the best season of his career
EventsCareer bestHis best points seasonThe whole season and the playoff run2025-2026PlayoffsEliminated by Carolina Hurricanes7 of 19 games0 pointsFirst roundTBLTampa Bay Lightning4–3Second roundBUFBuffalo Sabres4–3Conference finalCARCarolina Hurricanes1–4