Barkov probably won’t be needed on defense – though he took one shift on defense in NHL games each of the past two seasons ...

“Oh captain, my captain, right?” said Panthers center Anton Lundell, who is one of four Panthers players on Team Finland ...

MONTREAL -- Aleksander Barkov got a taste of the atmosphere at the 4 Nations Face-off when he was on the ice as Finland’s captain for the opening ceremony prior to Canada’s 4-3 overtime victory ...

That said, in the second period, the Finnish team had a scare: their captain, Aleksander Barkov, appeared to be uncomfortable on the bench. Here is the sequence during which he got injured: Replay of ...

And Aleksander Barkov will wear the “C” for Finland, which will not have top defenseman Miro Heiskanen after he was injured earlier this week. Matthews as captain felt automatic, especially after he ...

The 4 Nations Face-Off rosters are full of Stanley Cup winners and award winners. Here are 12 players to watch (three from ...

The best-on-best event featuring NHL players from the U.S., Canada, Sweden and Finland gets underway Wednesday.

- Aleksander Barkov, acknowledging the recent criticism from Montreal toward Laine. According to Barkov, what we saw from Laine today is exactly what Martin St-Louis should aim for and demand.

Instead of holding an All-Star Game, the NHL this month will showcase some of its top talent in a much more competitive setting. The league is conducting the 4 Nations Face-Off, a midseason ...

Matthew Tkachuk and Aleksander Barkov will have to temporarily put their friendship aside. The superstar duo, who were ...