Quoting: littlejerryseinfeld
I mean, no he's not
JGP last year ppg: 0.307
Kapanen last year ppg: 0.56
JGP this year ppg: 0.63
Kapanen this year ppg: 0.52
Main takeaway: JGP had one good season while Kapanen is more consistent.
JGP SKATR score this year: 54
Kapanen SKATR score this year: 57
Again close, but Kapanen is still the superior player. Also note last year JGP was only a 39.
JGP PK score: 28
Kapanen PK score: 58
Kapanen is clearly the better Penalty Killer.
JGP On-ice CF% percentile: 21
Kapanen On-ice CF% percentile: 70
Again not even close. When Kapanen is on the ice he is much more impactful and better at moving the puck then JGP.
Also important to note that Kapanen is 4 yrs younger.