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Jesperi Kotkaniemi
Position
C
Born
Jul 6, 2000
(age 26)
Birthplace
Pori, FIN 🇫🇮
Shoots
Left
Height
6'3"
Weight
212 lbs
Draft
2018
Rd 1, Pick 3
Debut
2018-2019
Data shown on this page was last updated on September 4, 2026 at 1:22 PM.
Season Stats
| Season | Team | xGF | xGF/G | G-xGF | G | A | Pts | GP | avgTOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-26 | CAR | 4.3 | 0.10 | -2.3 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 42 | 11:21 |
| 24-25 | CAR | 12.5 | 0.16 | -0.5 | 12 | 21 | 33 | 78 | 14:03 |
| 23-24 | CAR | 13.8 | 0.18 | -2.8 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 79 | 12:58 |
| 22-23 | CAR | 15.1 | 0.18 | 0.9 | 18 | 25 | 43 | 82 | 14:44 |
| 21-22 | CAR | 9.6 | 0.15 | 2.4 | 12 | 17 | 29 | 66 | 12:01 |
| 20-21 | MTL | 8.3 | 0.15 | -3.3 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 56 | 14:47 |
| 19-20 | MTL | 5.5 | 0.15 | 0.5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 36 | 12:59 |
| 18-19 | MTL | 6.2 | 0.08 | 4.8 | 11 | 23 | 34 | 79 | 13:44 |
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Postseason Stats
| Season | Team | xGF | xGF/G | G-xGF | G | A | Pts | GP | avgTOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-25 | CAR | 2.5 | 0.18 | -2.5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13:29 |
| 23-24 | CAR | 1.5 | 0.14 | -1.5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 11:00 |
| 22-23 | CAR | 2.0 | 0.14 | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 16:49 |
| 21-22 | CAR | 2.1 | 0.15 | -2.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 11:44 |
| 20-21 | MTL | 2.7 | 0.14 | 2.3 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 19 | 13:42 |
| 19-20 | MTL | 1.2 | 0.12 | 2.8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 13:52 |
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Season Stats (Faceoffs)
| Season | Team | FO Total | FO Wins | FO% | FO xGF | FO xGA | FO xG | xG Diff | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-26 | CAR | 270 | 131 | 48.5% | 0.26 | -0.01 | 0.25 | +0.27 | 42 |
| 24-25 | CAR | 709 | 367 | 51.8% | 0.44 | -0.37 | 0.07 | +0.82 | 78 |
| 23-24 | CAR | 646 | 333 | 51.5% | 1.06 | -0.29 | 0.77 | +1.34 | 79 |
| 22-23 | CAR | 700 | 360 | 51.4% | 1.22 | -0.77 | 0.44 | +1.99 | 82 |
| 21-22 | CAR | 344 | 176 | 51.2% | 0.29 | -0.31 | -0.02 | +0.60 | 66 |
| 19-20 | MTL | 292 | 125 | 42.8% | 0.18 | -0.22 | -0.04 | +0.40 | 36 |
| 18-19 | MTL | 785 | 359 | 45.7% | 0.27 | -0.12 | 0.15 | +0.39 | 79 |
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Postseason Stats (Faceoffs)
| Season | Team | FO Total | FO Wins | FO% | FO xGF | FO xGA | FO xG | xG Diff | GP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24-25 | CAR | 135 | 63 | 46.7% | 0.09 | -0.21 | -0.12 | +0.30 | 14 |
| 23-24 | CAR | 44 | 24 | 54.5% | 0.03 | 0.00 | 0.03 | +0.03 | 11 |
| 22-23 | CAR | 153 | 63 | 41.2% | 0.37 | -0.14 | 0.23 | +0.51 | 15 |
| 21-22 | CAR | 127 | 70 | 55.1% | 0.38 | 0.00 | 0.38 | +0.38 | 14 |
| 19-20 | MTL | 74 | 25 | 33.8% | 0.00 | -0.16 | -0.16 | +0.16 | 10 |
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Recent Games
| Date | Game | xG | G | A | Pts | Shifts | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/14/26 | CAR @ NYI W 2-1 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 17:29 |
| 04/13/26 | CAR @ PHI OTL 2-3 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 15:21 |
| 04/11/26 | CAR @ UTA W 4-1 | 0.06 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 09:52 |
| 04/09/26 | CAR @ CHI W 7-2 | 0.04 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 13:57 |
| 04/05/26 | CAR @ OTT L 3-6 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 14:04 |
| 03/04/26 | CAR @ VAN W 6-4 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10:29 |
| 02/05/26 | CAR @ NYR W 2-0 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 09:34 |
| 02/03/26 | OTT @ CAR W 3-4 | 0.11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 08:34 |
| 02/01/26 | LAK @ CAR W 2-3 | 0.02 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 09:20 |
| 01/31/26 | CAR @ WSH OTL 3-4 | 0.16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 12:26 |
| 01/29/26 | UTA @ CAR W 4-5 | 0.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 09:26 |
| 01/24/26 | CAR @ OTT W 4-1 | 0.09 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 11:31 |
| 01/22/26 | CHI @ CAR OTL 4-3 | 0.22 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 09:33 |
| 01/17/26 | CAR @ NJD W 4-1 | 0.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 09:32 |
| 01/16/26 | FLA @ CAR W 1-9 | 0.00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 12:19 |
| 01/13/26 | CAR @ STL L 0-3 | 0.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 14:24 |
| 01/12/26 | CAR @ DET OTL 3-4 | 0.16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 10:23 |
| 01/03/26 | COL @ CAR L 5-3 | 0.05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 11:15 |
| 01/01/26 | MTL @ CAR L 7-5 | 0.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10:23 |
| 12/30/25 | CAR @ PIT L 1-5 | 0.21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17:13 |