Aleksander Barkov
Finnish and Russian ice hockey player · Finland · On the map · Athletes · Born 1995 · age 31 · also Russia
Aleksander Aleksandrovich "Sasha" Barkov is a Finnish and Russian professional ice hockey player who is a centre and captain for the Florida Panthers of the National Hockey League (NHL). Barkov was selected by the Panthers in the first round, second overall, of the 2013 NHL entry draft.
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Barkov with the Florida Panthers in March 2015.
Barkov playing street hockey in Tampere in July 2016.
Barkov (left) with Vladimir Tarasenko during a game in March 2024. Barkov would go on to captain the Panthers to their first Stanley Cup championship in franchise history later that season.
Barkov with the Panthers in April 2025
The Panthers celebrated their second consecutive Stanley Cup championship at the White House on 15 January 2026. Barkov is pictured on the left.Awards
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Barkov is regarded as an elite two-way centre and one of the best defensive forwards in hockey, winning the Frank J. Selke Trophy in 2021, 2024, and 2025.
