Kakko notched three assists, two shots on goal, two blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Kings. Kakko has three goals and five assists during his five-game point streak.

In his past 37 games, he has only 18 points. Then, in December, the Rangers dealt their struggling 2019 No. 2 overall draft pick Kaapo Kakko to the Seattle Kraken for two draft picks and ...

It’s safe to say that Kaapo Kakko is happy with the Seattle Kraken. Since the New York Rangers traded Kakko to Seattle, the young forward has been playing some of the best hockey of his career.

Just maybe, a couple of second-overall picks can elevate each other. Instant chemistry between Kaapo Kakko (2019) and Beniers (2021) has generated some cautious optimism, with both enjoying their ...

The hope when the Seattle Kraken acquired forward Kaapo Kakko from the New York Rangers was that the former second-overall pick could reignite his stale career. Through the first few weeks with ...

Seattle Kraken right-winger Kaapo Kakko is starting to find his groove with his new team. Kakko was selected with the No. 2 overall pick in the 2019 NHL Draft by the New York Rangers, but he never ...

DENVER — Will Borgen has been a solid fit in the Rangers defense corps since coming to New York in the Kaapo Kakko trade on Dec. 18. Changing teams midseason for the first time in his six-year ...

Kaapo Kakko brought up the word “confidence,” then paused for a second. Confidence is a funny thing. “The confidence is …” Kakko said. “That’s something you can have, or you can lose ...

Arriving late in 2024 from the Seattle Kraken in the trade that sent Kaapo Kakko to the Emerald City, the Rangers defenseman has slotted next to K'Andre Miller, and together, they've started to ...