Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov played in Game 3 on Saturday, less than 48 hours after he was forced out of Thursday's game by a hard hit. Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brandon Hagel hit ...

Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov was knocked out of Thursday's game when he was hit hard by Tampa Bay Lightning forward Brandon Hagel midway through the third period. He went to the dressing ...

Panthers fans feared they would be missing star Aleksander Barkov for Game 3 against the Lightning or longer after he took a big hit from Tampa Bay’s Brandon Hagel in Game 2. Fortunately for ...

SUNRISE, Fla. — Aleksander Barkov is in. Barkov, the Florida Panthers superstar who was knocked out of Game 2 by a controversial Brandon Hagel hit, is slotted into the lineup for today’s Game ...

“On Thursday night in Tampa Bay, Lightning forward Brandon Hagel was assessed a major penalty for interference against Panthers forward Alexander Barkov. ... Barkov forechecks into the Tampa Bay ...

That they are. Of course, they don’t figure to be nearly as good defensively if they have to play without Aleksander Barkov. The Panthers’ captain was injured in the third period when he ...

TAMPA — Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov left Thursday’s win over the Lightning after taking a big hit from Brandon Hagel, and he did not return before the end of the game. Florida coach ...