As the No. 2 overall pick by the New York Rangers in the 2019 NHL Draft, Kappo Kakko entered the league with extremely high expectations. Unfortunately, he didn't live up to those expectations ...

Kakko logged an assist and two shots on goal ... 64 hits and a minus-1 rating over 70 appearances between the Kraken and the Rangers.

Kakko scored a goal on two shots, added two PIM and logged two hits in Friday's 4-2 win over Utah.

Trouba also expressed concern for teammate Kaapo Kakko, who went down with a leg injury. Despite Kakko's injury, Trouba believes in the Rangers depth to keep them at the top of the division.

Drury also jettisoned former captain Jacob Trouba and former first-round pick Kaapo Kakko earlier in the season. Saturday’s deal does not signal that the Rangers should be considered sellers ...

Matty Beniers is from Hingham, Mass., while Kappo Kakko and Jani Nyman hail from Turku and Valkeakoski, Finland, respectively. The youngest of the trio, 20-year-old Nyman, made the jump to North ...

They join Filip Chytil, Kaapo Kakko and Jacob Trouba as players who were lineup staples for years but have been traded as part of Drury's recent upheaval. The Rangers' goal was always to net a ...

Kaapo Kakko to the Seattle Kraken, the blockbuster deal sending Mikko Rantanen to the Carolina Hurricanes and Martin Necas to the Avalanche, J.T. Miller from the Vancouver Canucks to the New York ...