Aleksander Barkov’s return has the Cup-contending Florida Panthers smiling entering the season

Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov is returning for the upcoming season after missing the previous year due to ACL and MCL tears. Barkov suffered the injuries during the first 20 minutes of last year's training camp. The team enters the season as contenders for the Stanley Cup.
Team captain missed the entirety of the Panthers’ season a year ago after tearing the ACL and MCL in his right knee 20 minutes into training camp.
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