Oliver Kapanen
Montreal Canadiens · Center
Profile
- Position
- Center
- Number
- #91
- Born
- July 29, 2003 · Timra, Sweden
- Age
- 23 years old
- Height
- 6′2″ (188 cm)
- Weight
- 194 lb (88 kg)
- Shoots
- right
- Draft
- 2021, MTL, round 2, pick 32 (64th overall)
- Nationality
- Finland
Season stats
- GPGames playedOfficial regular season games he played.
- 5
- GGoalsGoals scored. A shootout goal does not count.
- 0
- AAssistsAssists on his team’s goals.
- 0
- PTSPointsGoals plus assists.
- 0
- +/-Plus-minusGoals for minus goals against while he is on the ice, at even strength or shorthanded.
- -1
- SOGShots on goalShots on target, goals included.
- 8
- PPGPower play goalsGoals scored while his team has an extra player.
- 0
- HITHitsBody checks given.
- 2
- BLKBlocked shotsOpponents’ shots blocked.
- 1
Projected full season
- Pool pts Pool points we project for the full season, already scored and to come, points format: 1 pt per goal and per assist, goalies 2 pts per win, 1 pt per overtime loss and 2 pts per shutout.
- 22.0 61 games, 13.1 goals, 8.9 assists
- Rest of season
- 22 56 games left, 0.39 pool pts per game
Our model’s projection, checked on the whole 2025-2026 season: production per game and expected games from his team’s schedule. Our method
📈 Our read on his season
- Projected pool points
- 22 0 so far · 22 to come
- Likely range (80%)
- 18 to 26 Confidence medium
- Current pace
- 0 22 below the projection
Current pace carries his production per game over the games we expect him to play. The projection blends this season with the previous ones. The range covers 8 seasons out of 10 given how much his games vary, his health and his role.
* This season: our projection, the vertical line showing its 80% range.
Compared with his last seasons
| SeasonThe season, from fall to spring. | Games playedOfficial regular season games he played. | GoalsGoals scored. A shootout goal does not count. | AssistsAssists on his team’s goals. | PointsGoals plus assists. | Pool pointsPool points for the season under the default scoring. For this season, our projection. | Pool points per gamePool points divided by games played. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 (projected) | 61 | 13 | 9 | 22 | 22 | 0.36 |
| 2025-26 | 82 | 22 | 15 | 37 | 37 | 0.45 |
| 2024-25 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.11 |
Pool points under the default scoring: 1 point per goal and per assist, 2 per win and per shutout, 1 per overtime loss.
Last 10 games
| DateThe day of the game. | OpponentThe opposing team. "at" marks a road game. | GoalsGoals scored. A shootout goal does not count. | AssistsAssists on his team’s goals. | PointsGoals plus assists. | Shots on goalShots on target, goals included. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 27 | at STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Oct 25 | at WPG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 23 | at CHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oct 20 | SJS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Oct 17 | BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Regular season career
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| SeasonThe season, from fall to spring. | TeamThe team he played for that season, with a link to its page when it is in the NHL. | LeagueThe league of that season: NHL, minor league, junior, college or international tournament. | Games playedGames played in that league that season. | GoalsGoals scored. | AssistsAssists. | PointsGoals plus assists. | Plus/minusGoals for minus goals against while he is on the ice, at even strength or shorthanded. | Penalty minutesMinutes spent in the penalty box. | Power play goalsGoals scored while his team has an extra player. | Shorthanded goalsGoals scored while his team is a player short. | Game winning goalsThe goal that puts his team one ahead of the opponent’s final total. | ShotsShots on target, goals included. | Shooting percentageGoals divided by shots, as a percentage. | Average time on ice per gameTime on the ice per game, in minutes and seconds. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | KalPa U16 | U16 SM-sarja | 16 | 8 | 10 | 18 | – | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2019-20 | KalPa U18 | U18 SM-sarja | 44 | 23 | 27 | 50 | – | 28 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2019-20 | KalPa U20 | U20 SM-liiga | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2020-21 | KalPa U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 37 | 25 | 16 | 41 | -1 | 26 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2020-21 | JoKP | Mestis | 5 | 3 | 2 | 5 | +2 | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2020-21 | Finland U18 | WJC-18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2021-22 | KalPa | Liiga | 16 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2021-22 | KalPa U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 11 | 7 | 8 | 15 | +4 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2021-22 | IPK | Mestis | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | -3 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2021-22 | Kärpät | Liiga | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | +3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2021-22 | Finland U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2022-23 | KalPa | Liiga | 55 | 12 | 15 | 27 | +6 | 28 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2022-23 | Finland U20 | WJC-20 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2023-24 | KalPa | Liiga | 51 | 14 | 20 | 34 | 0 | 32 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2023-24 | KalPa | Spengler Cup | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2023-24 | Finland | EHT | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2023-24 | Finland | WC | 8 | 6 | 0 | 6 | +1 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2024-25 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 18 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0.0 | 10:53 |
| 2024-25 | Timrå IK | SHL | 36 | 15 | 20 | 35 | +3 | 12 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2024-25 | Finland | EHT | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 4 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2025-26 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 82 | 22 | 15 | 37 | +4 | 22 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 131 | 16.8 | 14:28 |
| 2025-26 | Finland | OG | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 8:12 |
| 2026-27 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0.0 | 12:53 |
| NHL totals | NHL | 104 | 22 | 17 | 39 | -2 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 154 | 14.3 | 13:48 |
Playoff career
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| SeasonThe season, from fall to spring. | TeamThe team he played for that season, with a link to its page when it is in the NHL. | LeagueThe league of that season: NHL, minor league, junior, college or international tournament. | Games playedGames played in that league that season. | GoalsGoals scored. | AssistsAssists. | PointsGoals plus assists. | Plus/minusGoals for minus goals against while he is on the ice, at even strength or shorthanded. | Penalty minutesMinutes spent in the penalty box. | Power play goalsGoals scored while his team has an extra player. | Shorthanded goalsGoals scored while his team is a player short. | Game winning goalsThe goal that puts his team one ahead of the opponent’s final total. | ShotsShots on target, goals included. | Shooting percentageGoals divided by shots, as a percentage. | Average time on ice per gameTime on the ice per game, in minutes and seconds. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | KalPa U16 | U16 SM-sarja | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | – | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2021-22 | KalPa U20 | U20 SM-sarja | 10 | 5 | 6 | 11 | +6 | 14 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2022-23 | KalPa | Liiga | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2023-24 | KalPa | Liiga | 13 | 7 | 7 | 14 | +4 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2024-25 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | 6:56 |
| 2024-25 | Timrå IK | SHL | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 6 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2024-25 | Laval Rocket | AHL | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – |
| 2025-26 | Montréal Canadiens | NHL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | 8:20 |
| NHL totals | NHL | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | 7:55 |
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