Inside the NHL Comet of the Lions There Was a Smoldering Anger - This Is How He Responded to Antti Pennanen's Words
Oliver Kapanen, making his Olympic debut for Finland, expressed frustration over limited playtime leading up to a bronze medal game, but found success alongside top players.
Direct words from the Lions’ NHL sensation about their treatment - "It was tough"
Oliver Kapanen expressed the difficulty of watching the Olympic Games from the sidelines, finally getting to play in the bronze medal match after an injury to a teammate.
Comment: This man became the hero of the Lions – but Antti Pennanen's mistake was revealed in the bronze match
Antti Pennanen faced criticism for not including Oliver Kapanen in the line-up until the bronze match, despite Kapanen being a top scorer in the NHL this season.
The NHL Star of the Lions Opens Up About His Harsh Treatment at the Olympics: "It Sucked"
Finland's NHL player Oliver Kapanen expresses his frustration over being isolated during the Olympics after a teammate fell ill, despite not displaying any symptoms himself.