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Jesperi Kotkaniemi

Hockey

Center

About

Jesperi Kotkaniemi is a hockey center for the Carolina Hurricanes in the NHL. Jesperi Kotkaniemi wears #82, stands 6' 3" and weighs 203 lbs, is 26 years old. Use this profile for current stats, career history, and recent Carolina Hurricanes videos and podcast mentions tied to Jesperi Kotkaniemi. Spot Sports connects Jesperi Kotkaniemi's structured profile facts with Carolina Hurricanes team context, NHL schedule context, video clips, podcast episodes, and watch links so the page works as a useful starting point instead of a bare roster record.

Career Journey

2026

Carolina Hurricanes

NHL

Current

Center • #82 • active

Current Season

PTS

+/-

PIM

Career Stats

Season	Team	G	A	PTS	+/-	GP	PIM	SOG
2025-26	CAR	2	7	9	3	42	8	42
2024-25	CAR	12	21	33	9	78	50	115
2023-24	CAR	12	15	27	-4	79	36	128
2022-23	CAR	18	25	43	10	82	50	129
2021-22	CAR	12	17	29	3	66	37	81
2020	MTL	5	15	20	-1	56	12	87
2019-20	MTL	6	2	8	-11	36	23	55
2018-19	MTL	11	23	34	1	79	26	134

Latest Videos

The Buyout Candidates That Could Shake Up the NHL Offseason

Unknown

Jesperi Kotkaniemi Was An ALL TIME MISS #hockey #nhl #carolinahurricanes #nordcast

Unknown

Lundell Fined, Sens Deny Ullmark Rumors, Kotkaniemi on the Block, Olympic Ice

The Hockey Guy

Latest Podcast Episodes

Episode 101: Mack and Macklin

The Great Canadian Hockey Podcast

What Should We Get for KK?- Episode

Storm Surge: A Carolina Hurricanes Podcast

Controversy in Ottawa

32 Thoughts: The Podcast

Old Guys Best the Ice Pack and Bussi Shines in his Ninth Win - Episode 185

Storm Surge: A Carolina Hurricanes Podcast

Ep. 41 No Adjustments

Modern Hockey Podcast

Kotkaniemi to Hurricanes! (Hertl, Islanders + more)

Mad Bear Podcast

Frequently asked

What team does Jesperi Kotkaniemi play for?

Jesperi Kotkaniemi currently plays for the Carolina Hurricanes in the NHL as a center, wearing jersey number 82.

Where can I watch Jesperi Kotkaniemi play?

Jesperi Kotkaniemi's live games follow the Carolina Hurricanes schedule. Open the Carolina Hurricanes watch calculator for ZIP-specific streaming options, then check the NHL schedule for the exact game card when listings are available.

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What is the latest Jesperi Kotkaniemi video or podcast?

Latest video: "The Buyout Candidates That Could Shake Up the NHL Offseason" from Unknown; Latest podcast: "Episode 101: Mack and Macklin" from The Great Canadian Hockey Podcast. This profile currently has 3 videos and 8 podcast episodes tagged to Jesperi Kotkaniemi.

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Episodes

The Buyout Candidates That Could Shake Up the NHL Offseason

Clips

Jesperi Kotkaniemi Was An ALL TIME MISS #hockey #nhl #carolinahurricanes #nordcast