Posts About "Aleksander Barkov"
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...
Power-Ranking Every Panthers Entry Draft
September 19th, 2018 It is the Florida Panthers' 25th anniversary season this year, throughout which there will be plenty of attention given to past franchise stars like Olli Jokinen and Ed Jovanovski. Before the season, however, is a good time to look back on all of the Panthers' 26 entry drafts. They have hosted the event twice in their history, first in...
10 Best Seasons in Florida Panthers History
July 17th, 2018 The 2018-19 season marks the Florida Panthers' 25th as a franchise. With five playoff appearances in their history, they haven't been the epitome of success. However, despite lacking team success, there have been many players in franchise history who had great seasons that have stood the test of time. Some seasons are notorious for...
