Aleksander Barkov's season nearly ended two nights ago when Leon Draisaitl hit him with a cross-check to the head. His status has now been confirmed.
Per several Florida Panthers media sources, Aleksander Barkov is practicing today, and will be travelling to Edmonton.
Per @GeorgeRichards and @JamesonCoop
Aleksander Barkov is practising today with the Panthers. They fly to Edmonton this afternoon
More Aleksander Barkov skating this morning. He left game two in the third period after taking a hit from Leon Draisaitl
Yesterday Paul Maurice said today was the big day for evaluation. This is a good sign the Captain will play
Here was the moment where Aleksander Barkov was injured by Leon Draisaitl. There was no supplemental discipline on the play:
Should the Oilers' Leon Draisaitl be suspended for this elbow that injured Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov? You make the call. We'll hang up and listen:
We will see how this series plays out as the Edmonton Oilers look to claw their way back into this series.
DO YOU THINK LEON DRAISAITL DESERVED SUPPLEMENTAL DISCIPLINE FOR HIS CROSS-CHECK ON LEON DRAISAITL? JUNE 12 457 ANSWERS |
| YES | 227 | 49.7 % |
| NO | 230 | 50.3 % |
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