Posts About "Aleksander Barkov"
Panthers' Barkov Still Feels Sting of Last Season
September 12th, 2019 SUNRISE, Fla. — For Florida Panthers centre Aleksander Barkov agony and anguish were constant companions this summer. Despite outstanding individual numbers, reflecting on his season wasn't fun for Barkov — and watching hockey on TV just made him feel ...
2013 NHL Entry Draft: Where Are They Now?
June 21st, 2019 With the 2013 NHL Entry Draft passing its sixth anniversary this offseason, it's a milestone year to look back at the top picks to see how their careers are progressing. This draft proved to be a transformative one for many teams, with franchise-defining players selected throughout the top 10 picks. Note: The 2013 Draft took place at...
Weekly Cat Nip: Panthers Go To Finland
November 5th, 2018 Following the Florida Panthers loss to the New Jersey Devils on Oct. 27, they boarded a plane and headed for Helsinki, Finland to face the Winnipeg Jets in a back-to-back NHL Global Series matchup. The games were headlined by hometown stars Aleksander Barkov and Patrik Laine. Results Nov. 1 - Winnipeg Jets, 4-2 L This game was full of...
Florida Panthers 2018-19 Season Preview
October 3rd, 2018 Despite a late season push, the 2017-18 Florida Panthers missed the playoffs by one point. Considering they started with a 17-18-5 record through 40 games, a remarkable second half was needed to be in contention at season's end. They did just that by earning points in 30 of 42 games, including a 10-8-2 record against eventual playoff...
Barkov Gives Panthers Lineup Options
October 1st, 2018 Throughout the preseason, the Florida Panthers continued to roll out the same top two offensive line combinations, leading to strong assumptions that these two lines will be the same to start the season. Newly-appointed captain Aleksander Barkov has been centering the first line with Nick Bjugstad and Evgeni Dadonov on the wings. Vincent...
Panthers Captain Barkov Leading Young Core
September 22nd, 2018 On Monday, Sept. 17, the Florida Panthers announced Derek MacKenzie would be relinquishing captain duties to Aleksander Barkov. The Panthers drafted Barkov second overall in 2013 and has centered the Panthers' first line since Jaromir Jagr joined the team at the 2015 Trade Deadline. Barkov had a breakout season last year, notching 78...
