Apr 13, 2026; Tampa, Florida, USA; Detroit Red Wings defenseman Simon Edvinsson (77) controls the puck against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the first period at Benchmark International Arena.
RED WINGSCanadiens give up three players and two firsts in massive mock trade for Simon Edvinsson
Apr 20, 2026; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers defenseman Mattias Ekholm (14) and Oilers right winger Kasperi Kapanen (42) Oilers defenseman Jake Walman (96) and Oilers right winger Vasily Podkolzin (92) celebrate a goal on the Anaheim Ducks in game one of the first round of the 2026 Stanley Cup Playoffs during the third period at Rogers Place.
OILERSOilers get a major boost before Flames clash as Mattias Ekholm returns
Oct 25, 2026; Winnipeg, Manitoba, CAN; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj (72) arms up before Game against the Winnipeg Jets during the 2026 Heritage Classic ice hockey game at Princess Auto Stadium
CANADIENSHabs make two major lineup changes, and we now know why : it looks like Adam Engstrom might be traded
HOCKEY STATS
NHL

MICHAEL KAPLA

September 19, 1994  
Eau Claire, WI, USA

Defenseman  
6'0"  
Entry drafts
None
NHL earnings$ 2 724 125
STATS
MICHAEL KAPLA
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
2013-14NCAA - OF 413141722+16------
2014-15NCAA - OF 307182528+18------
2015-16NCAA - OF 404162018+10------
2016-17NCAA - OF 413273034+5------
2017-18AHL - DEV635162122-10------
2018-19AHL - DEV451151610-6------
AHL - WIL211784-8------
2019-20AHL - MAR141566+1------
ECHL - GRO351202120+11------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
AHL1438435142-23------
ECHL351202120+11------
NCAA152177592102+49------
NHL SALARIES
MICHAEL KAPLA
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
2 years  ·  $ 1 850 000
2016-1722925 000925 000925 000
2017-1823925 000925 0001 850 000
1 year  ·  $ 874 125
2018-1924874 125874 1252 724 125
TOTAL2 724 1252 724 125
TRANSACTIONS
MICHAEL KAPLA
July 14, 2018

Michael Kapla signed a new deal with the New Jersey Devils

January 30, 2019

Michael Kapla is traded to the Minnesota Wild. In return, the New Jersey Devils acquired Ryan Murphy.

NHL trades