Who is Aleksander Barkov?
The son of a former Russian national team member who spent 10 years playing for Tappara of Liiga, the top pro league in Finland, Barkov has not only upheld the family reputation — he’s enhanced it. When Barkov, a center, made his Liiga debut with his father’s former team on Oct.
Did Barkov ever beat Lehtonen?
Barkov beat Kari Lehtonen in Florida’s 4-2 win against the Dallas Stars on Oct. 3, 2013. Barkov had a breakout season in 2015-16. He signed a six-year contract Jan. 26, scored 59 points (28 goals, 31 assists) in 66 games and helped Florida win the Atlantic Division title.
Is Barkov a Lady Byng finalist?
On April 18, for the third-straight season, Barkov was named a finalist for the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, alongside Ryan O’Reilly and Sean Monahan. On 20 June, Barkov was named the winner of the trophy, accumulating just four minor penalties during the 2018–19 season.
How old was Barkov when he was drafted?
At 16 years, four months, Barkov became the youngest player ever chosen to play for Finland in the IIHF World Junior Championship and youngest to score a goal when he scored in the 2012 quarterfinals against Slovakia. The Florida Panthers selected Barkov with the No. 2 pick in the 2013 NHL Draft.
Statistics of Aleksander Barkov, a hockey player from Tampere, Finland born Sep 2 1995 who was active from 2011 to 2020. Aleksander Barkov Center — shoots L Born Sep 2 1995 — Tampere, Finland [25 yrs. ago] Height 6.03 — Weight 210[191 cm/95 kg]
How many points does Alek Barkov have?
Barkov had a breakout season in 2015-16, finishing with 59 points (28 goals, 31 assists) in 66 games and helping Florida win the Atlantic Division title. In 2017-18, he took another step toward becoming one of the NHL’s elite centers by scoring 27 goals and finishing with 78 points in 79 games.
How good is Evgeni Barkov?
Barkov had a breakout season in 2015-16. He signed a six-year contract Jan. 26, scored 59 points (28 goals, 31 assists) in 66 games and helped Florida win the Atlantic Division title. In 2017-18, he took another step toward becoming one of the elite centers in the NHL by scoring 27 goals and 78 points in 79 games.
Is Barkov still on injured reserve?
News: 15 hours ago Barkov (knee) was placed on injured reserve Saturday, David Dwork of Local 10 Miami reports. Spin: Barkov’s placement on IR was made retroactive to Nov. 17, so he’ll be eligible to return whenever he’s deemed fit to play.