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On YouTubeAleksander Barkov News / Daily Faceoff / January 27
Aleksander Barkov's return to skating could give Panthers a huge boost
The two-time reigning Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers have been going through this season at an immense degree of difficulty.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / January 22
Flames have one potential trade piece no one is talking about
The Calgary Flames have gotten to work when it comes to selling ahead of the March 6 trade deadline. Such was always expected to be the case with this team heading into the season, and their play through the first half made that decision all the easier for general manager (GM) Craig Conroy.
The 'NHL Maurice Richard Trophy winners' quiz
How many of the Maurice Richard trophy winners since the award was first given out in 1998-99 can you name in five minutes?
Olympics News / The Hockey Writers / January 12
How Team Finland Can Win the 2026 Winter Olympics
Finland’s Olympic team is good enough to win the tournament, but they will need to play a certain way to beat Canada, the United States, and Sweden en route to gold.
The 25 best NHL agitators of all-time
There's more to hockey than scoring goals and stopping pucks. For some players, putting up points came second to their main task: angering their opponents.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / January 1
NHL Injuries: Auston Matthews practices, but Chris Tanev out a significant time
Anaheim Ducks: Forward Frank Vatrano will miss about the next six weeks with a fractured shoulder. He suffered the injury last Saturday against the LA Kings.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 15
Fantasy Hockey 2025-26: Weekly Strength of Schedule and Streaming Targets — Week 11
Finding an edge in fantasy hockey often comes down to maximizing your man games — and targeting players with favourable matchups. Our Fantasy Hockey Strength of Schedule tool helps you do precisely that.
Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / November 19
Should Panthers’ slow start cause concern despite injuries?
The two-time reigning Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers are going for a third title in a row, and they’re doing so on a high difficulty setting. Captain Aleksander Barkov is out and is not due back anytime soon with a lower-body injury, and star winger Matthew Tkachuk has been absent all year, though his return may be more imminent.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / October 13
NHL power rankings: Panthers start season on top again despite Barkov, Tkachuk injuries
The regular season has finally begun, and that means that we can properly start the power rankings. Predictions are fun, but what everyone really cares about is reacting – mostly so that we can complain about how bad the reaction is!
NHL News / Field Level Media / October 6
Panthers start 3-peat quest down 2 stars vs. Blackhawks
When the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers open their season Tuesday, they will be missing two of their biggest stars: Aleksander Barkov and Matthew Tkachuk.
NHL News / NHL Rumors / October 1
NHL Rumors: Aleksander Barkov LTIR Status Affected by Playoff Salary Cap
The Florida Panthers are facing an uphill climb as they look to three-peat as Stanley Cup Champions. Florida is dealing with multiple injuries to several key players, including Matthew Tkachuk and now Aleksander Barkov; however, unlike last season, the Panthers are playing under new rules, just like every other team in the league.
Florida Panthers News / NHL Trade Talk / September 29
Panthers May Make Unexpected Announcement Regarding Barkov
Florida Panthers star Aleksander Barkov has been sidelined for seven to nine months, and the timing has left fans and analysts buzzing about the team’s next move.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / September 28
Golden Knights’ Stanley Cup Odds Shift as Barkov Injury Reshapes the Season
The Stanley Cup race just shifted. With Aleksander Barkov likely sidelined for the season, the Florida Panthers face a massive void down the middle. His
NHL News / Yardbarker / September 26
Ranking trade options for Panthers following Aleksander Barkov injury
Aleksander Barkov is going to miss seven to nine months after suffering ACL and MCL injuries. What should Florida do?
Florida Panthers News / Field Level Media / September 26
Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov could miss season after knee surgery
A day after he had to be helped off the ice during the Florida Panthers' first training camp practice, captain Aleksander Barkov is set to undergo knee surgery on Friday, putting his ability to play in the 2025-26 season into doubt.
Florida Panthers News / The Hockey Writers / September 26
Barkov Injury Could Attract Panthers to Big Trade with Penguins
Dan Powers of the Empty Netters Podcast wrote on Friday after it was learned that Aleksander Barkov was likely to miss the entire 2025-26 season, “If Barkov’s
Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / September 26
Panthers’ Aleksander Barkov undergoing surgery for right knee injury, could miss 2025-26 season
The regular season hasn’t even begun, but the Florida Panthers‘ injury problems continue to worsen. The Panthers got some horrible news on Friday, as they learned that captain and center Aleksander Barkov may miss the entirety of the 2025-26 season due to a right-knee injury, according to head coach Paul Maurice.
Florida Panthers News / NHL Trade Talk / September 26
Barkov Injury Update Rocks Panthers, Captain Out Long-Term
The news coming out of Florida is not good when it comes to the status of captain Aleksander Barkov. Injured in practice on Thursday, reports are now surfacing that he could miss the entirety of the 2025-26 season.
Florida Panthers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / September 26
Panthers captain undergoing knee surgery, out indefinitely
A gargantuan hole now exists on the Cats’ first line.
Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / September 25
Panthers’ Aleksander Barkov leaves practice early with apparent leg injury
Florida Panthers captain and veteran center Aleksander Barkov left the team’s practice early on Thursday with an apparent injury to his right leg, requiring help to get off the ice.
Florida Panthers News / NHL Trade Talk / September 25
Panthers Await Update After Aleksander Barkov Leaves Practice Injured
The Florida Panthers have to be holding their breath on Thursday after captain Aleksander Barkov left practice with an apparent right leg injury. Jordan McPherson of the Miami Herald posted a photo of Barkov being assisted by trainers and reported that he eventually required help from two staff members to leave the ice.
Florida Panthers News / Field Level Media / September 25
Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov injured in practice
Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov sustained an apparent right leg injury during training camp on Thursday morning. Per the Miami Herald, Barkov remained on the ice for several minutes and put very little weight on his leg while receiving assistance to the locker room.
Florida Panthers News / Daily Faceoff / June 9
Panthers’ Aleksander Barkov just hasn’t looked right in Stanley Cup Final
The Florida Panthers might be even after two games of the Stanley Cup Final against the Edmonton Oilers, but one of their best players hasn’t been among
The 'NHL Selke Trophy winners' quiz
How many players who won the Frank J. Selke Trophy as the NHL's best defensive forward can you name in five minutes?
Florida Panthers News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 2
Aleksander Barkov wins Frank J. Selke Trophy, King Clancy Memorial Trophy
The NHL has announced that Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov is the winner of the 2024-25 Frank J. Selke Trophy and King Clancy Memorial Trophy.
NHL News / Yardbarker / May 20
Panthers-Hurricanes takeaways: Florida sends big message with dominant Game 1 win
The Eastern Conference Final opened on Tuesday night with the Florida Panthers rolling to a 5-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes. Here are some key takeaways from their victory.
NHL News / Yardbarker / April 28
NHL dropped the ball by not suspending Panthers' Matthew Tkachuk
Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk has reportedly avoided supplemental discipline for a late hit on Tampa Bay Lightning forward Jake Guentzel during Game 3 of their series on Saturday afternoon.
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