A lot lies on the shoulders of Aleksander Barkov. Being the Florida Panthers’ most complete and talented individual comes with heavy responsibilities – as it would on any other NHL team. Luckily for Florida, Barkov manages it with pride, and never backs down when the going gets tough.
This past season has been a little bit of a rollercoaster ride for the Finnish superstar. In 66 games, Barkov tallied 20G, 41A, for 62 points. If you take a look at his stat line more closely, you’ll see that his PPG figure of 0.94 was a drop-off compared to last year’s figure (1.