Barkov notched two assists, including one on the power play, and added two shots on goal in Saturday's 7-2 win over the Sharks.
Barkov notched an assist in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Ducks.
New Jersey Devils (26-15-4, in the Metropolitan Division) Newark, New Jersey; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Devils -143, Panthers +121; over/under is 6 BOTTOM LINE: The Florida Panthers visit the New Jersey Devils after Sam Reinhart’s ...
Barkov has a chance to repeat as the Selke Trophy winner with the season he’s having. He did miss some time due to injuries and has only played in 35 games to this point. That might hurt him if the remaining candidates log 82 games or close to it, but I still expect him to be in contention for the award.
Florida Panthers star Sam Reinhart was ejected from Saturday’s 3–0 win over the Anaheim Ducks after delivering a knee-on-knee hit to Isac Lundestrom late in the first period.
“It means the world to me, to be honest,” Barkov said. “It’s Athlete of the Year in Finland, the country where I was born, where I was raised and grew up watching national teams play and cheering for them. To get that honor, it’s huge for me. I’m really, really happy and really thankful to be able to get that award.”
After trailing 2-0 after the first period, the Flyers scored all four goals in the second and third period to clinch their eighth third period comeback win of the season, the most in the NHL.
Aleksander Barkov was last season’s Selke Trophy ... If Barkov cedes the Selke Trophy, it could be to his teammate Sam Reinhart, who’s having an outstanding defensive season.
Call it a mixed bag for the Florida Panthers on their West Coast trip. The Panthers went 2-2-0 in their four games out west, beating the Anaheim Ducks 5-2 on Tuesday, falling to the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 on Wednesday, winning against the San Jose Sharks 7-2 on Saturday and losing to the Vegas Golden Knights 4-1 on Sunday.
The Vegas Golden Knights kicked off their three-game homestand with a 4-1 win against the defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers Sunday night at T-Mobile Arena. The Golden Knights got off
After backing up Sergei Bobrovsky in San Jose, Spencer Knight will likely get the nod in net against Vegas. Owning a 9-7-1 record with a .907 save percentage, the 23-year-old has been in the zone as of late, going 4-2-0 with a .935 save percentage since Dec. 22.
The Vegas Golden Knights host the Florida Panthers after Jack Eichel's two-goal game against the Dallas Stars in the Golden Knights' 4-3 loss