Finland, Florida Panthers and Aleksander Barkov

Barkov ‘can’t wait to get going’ as Finland’s captain for 4 Nations Face-Off
After becoming the first Finnish-born player to captain a Stanley Cup champion, Aleksander Barkov was named captain of Team Finland for the upcoming 2025 4 Nations Face-Off on Thursday.
Panthers’ Barkov Well Deserving of Being Named Finnish Captain
The Florida Panthers are currently fighting for a good spot in the standings before the 4 Nations Face-Off. The defending Stanley Cup Champions are first in the Atlantic Division with a record of 30-19-3 and 63 points.
Panthers Center Named Captain for Finland
Representing Finland as the team captain at the 4 Nations Face-Off will be Florida Panthers forward and captain Aleksander "Sasha" Barkov. The Panthers captain was the overwhelming favorite to be given the honor, and now the decision has been made official according to NHL insider Chris Johnston. He shared the news via his X account.
Barkov named Team Finland captain for 4 Nations Face-Off
Aleksander Barkov takes pride in wearing the 'C' as captain of the Florida Panthers. So, he appreciates the meaning of being able to also do it while representing his country. Barkov was named captain for Team Finland for the 4 Nations Face-Off on Thursday.
Finland names Aleksander Barkov captain for 4 Nations Face-Off
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Barkov, Hedman named captains for Finland, Sweden at 4 Nations Face-Off
Aleksander Barkov and Victor Hedman were named captains for Team Finland and Team Sweden, respectively, on Thursday ahead of the 4 Nations Face-Off.
Kapteeni Barkov: Sasha Will Captain Finland at 4 Nations Face-Off
Florida Panthers captain Sasha Barkov will wear the ‘C’ next month for Finland at the NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off. Seven months after becoming the first Finnish captain to ever hoist the Stanley Cup — and a few weeks since being the first hockey player ever named Finland’s Sportsman of the Year — the honor came
Panthers’ Aleksander Barkov Named Team Finland Captain
Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov was named captain of Finland's 4 Nations Face-Off team on Thursday.
Aleksander Barkov becomes first hockey player to win Finland’s Athlete of the Year
Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov has made history as the first ice hockey player to be named Finland’s Athlete of the Year. The honour was announced at the Finnish Sports Gala in Helsinki on Thursday,
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Matthews to captain US. Canada, Finland and Sweden have injury questions for 4 Nations Face-Off
Auston Matthews of the Toronto Maple Leafs has been selected as the U.S. captain for the upcoming 4 Nations Face-Off.