when was niko kapanen drafted

Niko Kapanen was chosen by the Dallas Stars in the 6th round with the 173rd overall pick in the 1998 NHL draft.

NAMETEAMYEARROUNDPICK
1Stars
N. Kapanen
Stars
Stars
1998
6
173

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Team Leaders

G

9

Rantanen

Mikko Rantanen

A

13

Johnston

Wyatt Johnston

+/-

+8

Hintz

Roope Hintz
Team Rankings

G/GP

2.83

23rd

GA/GP

2.61

4th

PP%

26.2

9th

PK%

88.5

2nd

2026-27 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
14
3
4
32
24
11
6
3
25
18
10
4
5
25
6
Stars Stars
10
6
2
22
3
10
8
2
22
-3
9
8
3
21
-7
9
8
2
20
-1
5
13
1
11
-36
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Sat
11/14
@
8:00 PM
Sun
11/15
@
8:00 PM
Tue
11/17
@
10:00 PM
Thu
11/19
@
10:00 PM
Sun
11/22
@
7:00 PM
Last Game
WPG Jets

9 - 8 - 3

8

Final

3

DAL Stars

10 - 6 - 2

Thu 12 Nov 2026

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

NHL 2026-27 Betting

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
13
4
2
28
17
12
3
4
28
10
13
5
1
27
24
12
6
2
26
4
11
7
2
24
5
8
7
4
20
-13
8
11
2
18
-6
7
10
3
17
-9
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
15
3
2
32
36
14
6
0
28
16
11
8
1
23
3
10
7
0
20
0
8
6
4
20
0
7
10
2
16
-6
5
10
6
16
-22
7
10
0
14
-12
Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
14
3
4
32
24
10
4
5
25
6
11
6
3
25
18
10
6
2
22
3
10
8
2
22
-3
9
8
3
21
-7
9
8
2
20
-1
5
13
1
11
-36
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
14
3
3
31
23
13
5
2
28
15
10
8
1
21
1
9
7
1
19
-3
8
11
2
18
-21
8
10
1
17
-19
5
10
2
12
-13
3
16
1
7
-34

NHL 2026-27 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
10/15
@
1-2
Thu
10/15
@
1-7
Thu
10/15
@
2-3
Thu
10/15
@
1-2
Thu
10/15
@
3-4

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
11/13
@
9:00 PM
Fri
11/13
@
10:00 PM
Sat
11/14
@
1:00 PM
Sat
11/14
@
3:30 PM
Sat
11/14
@
7:00 PM