Kapanen Nears Return To Pens Lineup

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Pittsburgh Penguins forward Kasperi Kapanen is nearing his return from a foot injury that’s sidelined him for nearly a month. Kapanen participated in a full-contact practice and could be back as early as this weekend. The Penguins have played well with Kapanen out to move within a point of Washington and the New York Islanders for first place in the East Division.