Latest Kaapo Kahkonen News

Samuel Ersson blanks Devils to keep Flyers' slim playoff hopes alive in 1-0 win

Apr. 13, 2024 20:42 PM EDT

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Forget flipping games on TV, scrolling social media, reading the ticker or most traditional means of scoreboard watching in the NHL. The Philadelphia Flyers are ready to tune out the noise — and can only hope when they tune back in, Game 82 will mean something...

Devils goalie Kahkonen leaves game against Predators in first period with undisclosed injury

Apr. 07, 2024 20:23 PM EDT

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey goalie Kaapo Kahkonen left the Devils' game against Nashville on Sunday in the first period with an undisclosed injury. Kahkonen left the ice with he trainer's help after the Predators' Roman Josi scored on a slap shot that tied the score 1-1 at 8:39...

Kreider scores tiebreaking goal late as Rangers beat Devils 4-3 in game that began with fights

Apr. 03, 2024 23:24 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Chris Kreider scored a power-play goal late in the third period and the New York Rangers rallied to beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 on Wednesday night in a game that started with a 10-player brawl. Artemi Panarin and Alexis Lafreniere each had a goal and an assist,...

Hughes, Meier, Kahkonen power Devils to 4-0 victory over the Islanders

Mar. 24, 2024 20:34 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jack Hughes and Timo Meier each had a goal and an assist, Kaapo Kahkonen made 37 saves in his first shutout of the season and the New Jersey Devils beat the New York Islanders 4-0 Sunday night. Alexander Holtz and Chris Tierney also scored for New Jersey. Kahkonen,...

Zibanejad, Gustafsson help Rangers beat Devils 3-1

Mar. 11, 2024 23:08 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Mika Zibanejad and Erik Gustafsson scored in the second period as the New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Monday night. Vincent Trocheck also scored and Jonathan Quick made 20 saves as the first-place Rangers won their second straight after losing...

Big goaltending moves were again hard to come by at the NHL trade deadline

Mar. 08, 2024 18:24 PM EST

All season, Tom Fitzgerald has been looking to upgrade the goaltending situation for the New Jersey Devils. Those talks went nowhere until Friday, when they were the most active NHL team in that department. The Devils acquired Jake Allen from Montreal, sent injured Vitek Vanecek to...

Stars rally from 3 goals down to beat the Sharks 7-6 in OT

Mar. 06, 2024 02:07 AM EST

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Wyatt Johnston had his first career hat trick and the Dallas Stars rallied from three goals down in the third period to beat the San Jose Sharks 7-6 on Roope Hintz's overtime goal on Tuesday night. Hintz came off the bench following a long stretch for Dallas...

Kaprizov's hat trick gives Wild 4-3 win over Sharks to stop 3-game skid

Mar. 03, 2024 23:07 PM EST

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov posted his second hat trick in less than two weeks, scoring the go-ahead goal with 3:59 left to lift the Minnesota Wild past the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Sunday. Frederick Gaudreau also scored for the first time in 24 games the Wild, who outshot...

Adam Henrique, Frank Vatrano score in Ducks' 6-4 win over Sharks

Mar. 01, 2024 02:22 AM EST

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Adam Henrique had a goal and two assists, Frank Vatrano scored his team-leading 27th goal and the Anaheim Ducks beat the San Jose Sharks 6-4 on Thursday night to snap a three-game skid. Leo Carlsson, Brett Leason, Alex Killorn and Isac Lundestrom also...

Hischier has 4 points as Devils score 7 straight goals to rout Sharks 7-2

Feb. 28, 2024 02:10 AM EST

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Nico Hischier had a goal and three assists, Jack Hughes added a goal and two assists, and the New Jersey Devils beat the San Jose Sharks 7-2 on Tuesday night. New Jersey scored seven straight goals after falling behind 1-0 and improved to 16-10-2 on the...