Sami Kapanen

Born on: June 14, 1973
Birth place: Vantaa, Finland
Forward, shoots left
5 ' 10" (178 cm) | 185 lb (84 kg)

Drafted by: Hartford Whalers, 4. round (#87 overall), in 1995 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	17	1991	KalPa Kuopio	SM-Liiga	TPS Turku defeated KalPa Kuopio 4‑1 in a best of seven gold medal series.
	20	1994	Team Finland	Olympics - Lillehammer	Lillehammer, Norway
	20	1994	Team Finland	World Championship	Bolzano, Canazei and Milan, Italy
	21	1995	Team Finland	World Championship	Stockholm and Gävle, Sweden
	24	1998	Team Finland	Olympics - Nagano	Nagano, Japan
	24	1998	Team Finland	IIHF World Championship	Basel, Klagenfurt and Zürich, Switzerland
	27	2001	Team Finland	IIHF World Championship	Nuremberg, Cologne and Hanover, Germany
	31	2005	KalPa Kuopio	Mestis	KalPa Kuopio defeated Sport Vaasa 3‑0 in a best of five gold medal series.
	35	2009	Kalpa Kuopio	SM-Liiga	Kalpa Kuopio defeated Blues Espoo 2‑1 in the bronze medal game.
IIHF World Championship Medals
Olympic Medals
Finnish Championship Medals
Mestis Medals

		Overall						Time on Ice				Goals					Assists					Points						per 60 All Situations			per 60 Even-Strength			per 60 Power-Play			Shots		Defensive		Faceoffs
Date	Game	Score	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	TOI	ES	PP	SH	ESG	PPG	SHG	GWG	OTG	ESA	PPA	SHA	GWA	OTA	ESP	PPP	SHP	GWP	OTP	PPP%	G/60	A/60	P/60	ESG/60	ESA/60	ESP/60	PPG/60	PPA/60	PPP/60	SHOTS	SH%	HITS	BS	FOW	FOL	FO%
May 9, 2008	PHI @ PIT	(2-4)	0	0	0	0	-1	5:34	4:51	0:00	0:43	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	2	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00%
May 11, 2008	PHI @ PIT	(2-4)	0	0	0	0	-1	6:50	4:51	0:00	1:59	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00%
May 13, 2008	PIT @ PHI	(4-1)	0	0	0	0	-1	9:31	7:21	0:50	1:20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00%
May 15, 2008	PIT @ PHI	(2-4)	0	0	0	0	0	10:19	6:46	2:06	1:27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	2	0.0%	0	0	0	0	0.00%
May 18, 2008	PHI @ PIT	(0-6)	0	0	0	0	0	9:50	8:49	0:49	0:12	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%	2	0	0	0	0.00%
	GAME LOG

Stripe: Rows Seasons
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
1990‑91	KalPa Kuopio	SM-Liiga	17	14	1	2	3	2	3	0	0	0
1991‑92	KalPa Kuopio	SM-Liiga	18	42	15	10	25	8	4	0	0	3
1991‑92	Team Finland U20		18	7	1	5	6	8
1992‑93	KalPa Kuopio	SM-Liiga	19	37	4	17	21	12	-7	1	0	2
1992‑93	Team Finland U20		19	7	1	2	3	2	2
1993‑94	KalPa Kuopio	SM-Liiga	20	48	23	32	55	16	12	2	0	4
1993‑94	Team Finland		20	26	11	3	14	2	18
1994‑95	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	21	49	14	28	42	42	23	2	0	1
1994‑95	Team Finland		21	15	4	2	6	12	9
1995‑96	Hartford Whalers	NHL	22	35	5	4	9	6	0	0	0	0	10.9
1995‑96	Springfield Falcons	AHL	22	28	14	17	31	4	10	2	2	2	14.7
1995‑96	Team Finland		22	6	2	3	5	2	-1
1996‑97	Hartford Whalers	NHL	23	45	13	12	25	2	6	3	0	2	15.9
1996‑97	Team Finland		23	3	0	1	1	4	-1	0	0	0	0.0
1997‑98	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	24	81	26	37	63	16	9	4	0	5	13.7
1997‑98	Team Finland		24	16	4	4	8	2	-6	0	0	0
1998‑99	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	25	81	24	35	59	10	-1	5	0	7	9.4
1999‑00	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	26	76	24	24	48	12	10	7	0	5	10.5
2000‑01	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	27	82	20	37	57	24	-12	7	0	4	9.0
2000‑01	Team Finland		27	8	7	4	11	8	5	4	0	2	20.6
2001‑02	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	28	77	27	42	69	23	9	11	0	4	10.9
2001‑02	Team Finland		28	4	1	2	3	4	-2	0	0	0	11.1
2002‑03	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	29	43	6	12	18	12	-17	3	0	1	5.6
2002‑03	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	29	28	4	9	13	6	-1	2	0	1	4.9
2003‑04	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	30	74	12	18	30	14	9	0	1	2	8.1
2004‑05	KalPa Kuopio	Mestis	31	10	6	3	9	2	4
2005‑06	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	32	58	12	22	34	12	-9	3	4	2	9.8
2006‑07	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	33	77	11	14	25	22	-21	1	2	1	8.5
2007‑08	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	34	74	5	3	8	16	-12	0	1	1	6.6
2008‑09	Kalpa Kuopio	SM-Liiga	35	55	20	24	44	18	8	3	2	3	7.3
2008‑09	Team Finland		35	13	3	4	7	4	-3	1	1	1	10.7
2009‑10	Kalpa Kuopio	SM-Liiga	36	49	15	31	46	58	-6	4	0	1	7.2
2009‑10	Team Finland		36	9	2	2	4	2	4	0	0	1	11.8
2011‑12	KalPa Kuopio	SM-Liiga	38	35	13	12	25	33	1	4	3	3	10.9
2012‑13	KalPa Kuopio	SM-Liiga	39	38	7	11	18	14	1	2	1	2	6.7
2013‑14	KalPa Kuopio	Liiga	40	35	7	6	13	26	-6	1	1	1	8.0
	NHL Totals			831	189	269	458	175	-30	46	8	35	9.8
	Liiga Totals			402	119	173	292	229	33	19	7	20
	AHL Totals			28	14	17	31	4	10	2	2	2	14.7
	Mestis Totals			10	6	3	9	2	4

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
1990‑91	KalPa Kuopio	SM-Liiga	17	8	2	1	3	2	-7	0	0	0
1994‑95	HIFK Helsinki	SM-Liiga	21	3	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0
1995‑96	Springfield Falcons	AHL	22	3	1	2	3	0	-2	1	0	0	10.0
1998‑99	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	25	5	1	1	2	0	-2	0	0	0	12.5
2000‑01	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	27	6	2	3	5	0	-7	1	0	0	12.5
2001‑02	Carolina Hurricanes	NHL	28	23	1	8	9	6	-2	0	0	0	2.0
2002‑03	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	29	13	4	3	7	6	2	2	0	0	16.0
2003‑04	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	30	18	3	7	10	6	5	0	1	1	12.5
2004‑05	KalPa Kuopio	Mestis	31	9	5	3	8	4	4
2005‑06	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	32	6	0	0	0	2	-4	0	0	0	0.0
2007‑08	Philadelphia Flyers	NHL	34	16	2	0	2	2	-4	0	0	0	10.5
2008‑09	Kalpa Kuopio	SM-Liiga	35	12	4	5	9	4	2	0	1	1	7.8
2009‑10	Kalpa Kuopio	SM-Liiga	36	13	6	7	13	0	1	1	0	1	13.3
2011‑12	KalPa Kuopio	SM-Liiga	38	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	25.0
2012‑13	KalPa Kuopio	SM-Liiga	39	5	0	1	1	2	-1	0	0	0	0.0
	NHL Totals			87	13	22	35	22	-12	3	1	1	8.4
	Liiga Totals			43	13	14	27	8	-6	1	1	2
	Mestis Totals			9	5	3	8	4	4
	AHL Totals			3	1	2	3	0	-2	1	0	0	10.0

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 1992	18	7	1	5	6	8
Team Finland - U20 World Championship 1993	19	7	1	2	3	2	2
Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Lillehammer 1994	20	8	1	0	1	2	2
Team Finland - World Championship 1994	20	8	4	2	6	0	11
Team Finland - World Championship 1995	21	8	2	2	4	6	6
Team Finland - World Championship 1996	22	6	2	3	5	2	-1
Team Finland - World Cup 1996	23	3	0	1	1	4	-1	0	0	0	0.0
Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Nagano 1998	24	6	0	1	1	0	-4	0	0	0
Team Finland - World Championship 1998	24	10	4	3	7	2	-2
Team Finland - World Championship 2001	27	8	7	4	11	8	5	4	0	2	20.6
Team Finland - Olympics ‑ Salt Lake City 2002	28	4	1	2	3	4	-2	0	0	0	11.1
Team Finland - World Championship 2009	35	7	2	3	5	2	0	0	1	1	11.1
Team Finland - World Championship 2010	36	7	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	10.0
World Championship Totals		54	22	18	40	20	21	4	1	4
Olympics Totals		18	2	3	5	6	-4	0	0	0
U20 World Championship Totals		14	2	7	9	10	2
World Cup Totals		3	0	1	1	4	-1	0	0	0	0.0

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
Team Finland - Deutschland Cup 1993	20	3	0	0	0	0	0
Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1993	20	4	2	0	2	0	5
Team Finland - Nissan Cup 1994	20	3	4	1	5	0
Team Finland - Nissan Cup 1994	21	3	0	0	0	2
Team Finland - Izvestia Tournament 1994	21	4	2	0	2	4	3
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Karjala Tournament 2008	35	3	1	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	25.0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ Czech Hockey Games 2009	35	3	0	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0.0
Team Finland - EHT ‑ LG Hockey Games 2010	36	2	1	1	2	2	2	0	0	0	14.3
Men Totals		25	10	3	13	10	7	1	0	0

All-Star Game Appearences

Year	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P
2000	World All-Stars	NHL	26	1	0	0	0
2002	World All-Stars	NHL	28	1	1	1	2
	NHL All-Star Game Totals			2	1	1	2