He will captain the Florida Panthers to face the Dallas Stars in the 2024 Global Series. sasha barkov‘s hometown of Tampere, Finland.
This will be the team’s second trip to Finland since 2018, when they played a two-game set against the Winnipeg Jets in Helsinki.
They also started the 2009-10 season by splitting a two-game set against the Chicago Blackhawks in Helsinki.
According to a report from The Fourth Period’s David Pagnotta, Florida and Dallas are scheduled to play two games in Tampere in November.
Barkov grew up playing for local club Tappara Tampere and is now part owner of the team.
The Panthers have won 10 straight on the road.Atop East
stars headliner Lupe Hintz He grew up in Tampere and played for rival club Ilves Tampere before making the jump to the NHL.
Both teams currently have four Finnish players under contract for the 2023-24 season, and they faced each other on Finland’s Independence Day earlier this season.
“My mother was there and she said there were a lot of Finns in the stands.” anton randell He spoke about the Dec. 8 collision.
“I’m really happy to hear those words and I want to do my best for all the little boys and girls who look up to me.”When I was a kid, I loved following hockey and how many people I remember just loving following those players and watching them do things was so cool. So I try to keep that in mind and be myself, and if someone I’m really happy to see you like me.”
This is a developing story and will be updated as new information becomes available.
on deck
Florida Panthers @ Tampa Bay Lightning
- when: Saturday, 5pm
- where: Amalie Arena (Tampa)
- TV/Streaming: Bally Sports Florida, ESPN+
- wireless: WPOW 96.5-FM 2; WBZT 1230-AM (Palm Beach); WCTH 100.3-FM (Florida Keys); SiriusXM
- Panthers Radio Streaming: SiriusXM 932, NHL App
- Season Series — At Tampa Bay: Panthers 3, Lightning 2 (12/27); Saturday. In Florida: March 16th.
- Last season: Even 2-2
- All-time regular season series: Florida leads 50-19 with 76 wins, 10 ties.
- Next goal for the Panthers: Tuesday vs. Ottawa, 7 p.m.