Entries by Alex Baumgartner

Panthers reaction to Barkov’s injury

The Florida Panthers will be happy about their 2-0 series lead in the Stanley Cup Final, but there was a dark cloud hovering over them following their Game 2 victory.    With 9:28 left in regulation, Oilers forward Leon Draisaitl threw an elbow to the head/jaw of Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov.   Barkov immediately fell […]

‘There’s 27 of you, everybody’s important’: Panthers bonds play big factor in reaching Stanley Cup Final

Before walking out of the room following their second consecutive Eastern Conference Final win, Panthers head coach Paul Maurice left a message for his team.    “You’re all f*ing brilliant, I love every one of ya.”.    The Panthers are set to open the 2024 Stanley Cup Final at home on Saturday against the Edmonton […]