Panthers without captain Aleksander Barkov for key division game against Maple Leafs
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The Florida Panthers will enter a crucial game against the Toronto Maple Leafs without their captain Aleksander Barkov, who is missing due to an injury sustained during a previous match against the Montreal Canadiens. Barkov's absence is compounded by injuries to key players such as defensemen Aaron Ekblad and Dmitry Kulikov, as well as winger Matthew Tkachuk. This loss comes as the Panthers aim to capitalize on their remaining games to secure a playoff position, trailing the Maple Leafs by two points for the top spot in the Atlantic Division.
Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov will not play against the Maple Leafs due to injury, adding to the team's growing list of absences.
The Panthers are facing a critical game against Toronto while already missing key players, which could affect their chances in the divisional race.
Read at Miami Herald
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