Jesperi Kotkaniemi fantasy hockey outlook

Jesperi Kotkaniemi is a 26-year-old center for the Carolina Hurricanes. Weighted over his last three seasons (182 games), he produces 0.31 points and 1.29 shots per game, a 26-point pace over 82 games. He is not on the injury report as of October 1, 2026.

Team: Carolina Hurricanes
Position: center, #82, shoots left
Power play: not on a unit
Injury status: healthy

Jesperi Kotkaniemi fantasy stats

Per-game rates over the last three seasons (182 games), weighted toward the most recent season.

Points per game	0.31
Goals per game	0.12
Assists per game	0.20
Power play points per game	0.01
Shots per game	1.29
Hits per game	1.04
Blocks per game	0.37
82-game points pace at these rates	26
Ice time per game (last season)	11:17
Power play time per game (last season)	0:17
Faceoff win rate	50.6%

Underlying play grades 30 out of 100 among forwards (shots, scoring chances and ice time).

Quick answers

Is Jesperi Kotkaniemi injured?

No. Jesperi Kotkaniemi is not on the injury report as of October 1, 2026.

Is Jesperi Kotkaniemi on the power play?

Not right now. He is not listed on either Carolina Hurricanes power play unit.

How many points per game does Jesperi Kotkaniemi average?

Weighted toward his most recent season, Jesperi Kotkaniemi averages 0.31 points, 0.01 power play points and 1.29 shots per game across 182 games over the last three seasons.