Panthers Captain Aleksander Barkov Injured During Game

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Published: 2026-10-02
Category: sports
Source: NHL.com
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Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov exited the team's game against the San Jose Sharks in the second period following an awkward fall. Coach Paul Maurice confirmed the injury is unrelated to Barkov's previous right knee issue, which sidelined him for the entire 2025-26 season. Further evaluation is scheduled to determine the extent of this new injury.

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