NewzFlorida Panthers captain and center Aleksander Barkov has been placed on long-term injured reserve following an injury to his left leg. The placement comes just two games into the season.
Because Barkov has been moved to long-term injured reserve, he is required to miss at least the next 10 games. This recent setback follows a previous absence that caused him to miss the entirety of the 2025-26 season.
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