Latest Vladimir Tarasenko News

Tarasenko is playing a key role for Florida after winning the Stanley Cup with St. Louis in 2019

Jun. 15, 2024 10:09 AM EDT

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Minutes after winning Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final to move to the verge of a second championship in six years, Vladimir Tarasenko had no interest in revisiting the events that occurred on the ice. “The game is over,” he said. “There is no need to...

Barkov, Bobrovsky and the Panthers beat the Oilers 4-3 to move within win of Stanley Cup title

Jun. 13, 2024 23:51 PM EDT

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Following their leaders who got them this far in the playoffs and a winning recipe that has worked all season, the Florida Panthers are on the verge of lifting the Stanley Cup. Captain Aleksander Barkov set up a goal and scored another, Sergei Bobrovsky...

Panthers goalie Sergei Bobrovsky isn't slowing down at age 35. And the Stanley Cup Final awaits

Jun. 04, 2024 11:49 AM EDT

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky baffles his own teammates at times. Florida's starting goaltender has his own schedule and regimen — slowing gliding across the entirety of the ice to begin his process of getting ready in the morning, an extremely strict diet and...

The Panthers are back in the Stanley Cup Final after losing in the title round last year

Jun. 02, 2024 11:08 AM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The 2023 Stanley Cup Final had just ended, the Vegas Golden Knights were celebrating their championship and a heartbroken bunch of Florida Panthers were taking off their skates for the final time that season. In that moment, standing in the locker room, Aaron...

Panthers going back to Stanley Cup Final, top Rangers 2-1 to win East title in 6 games

Jun. 01, 2024 23:52 PM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The Prince of Wales Trophy was carried onto the ice when time expired, as an arena filled with Florida Panthers fans roared in delight and dozens of players and staffers rushed over to pose with the prize. Last year, the Panthers defied tradition and touched...

Panthers take a 2-1 series lead over the Bruins, scoring 4 power-play goals in a 6-2 victory

May. 10, 2024 23:57 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — The Florida Panthers pounced on the power play, scoring twice on a Bruins double-minor — and four goals in all with a man advantage — to take a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinal series. Vladimir Tarasenko and Carter Verhaeghe scored 1 minute apart on...

Verhaeghe scores OT winner, Bobrovsky makes some fantastic saves, and Panthers top Lightning 3-2

Apr. 24, 2024 00:00 AM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky stopped a shot with his mask, then made a diving, no-look save that they'll remember in Florida for a long time. And Carter Verhaeghe made sure his goalie's highlight-reel work came in a win. Verhaeghe — making some history of...

Bobrovsky gets 6th shutout of season and Reinhart scores 54th goal as Panthers top Blue Jackets 4-0

Apr. 11, 2024 22:25 PM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky made 25 saves to tie for the NHL lead with six shutouts, Sam Reinhart scored his 54th goal and the Florida Panthers defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-0 on Thursday night. “The guys worked hard,” Bobrovsky said. “Sometimes, it's not...

Matthews scores two more, as Maple Leafs hang on to beat Panthers 6-4 in potential playoff preview

Apr. 01, 2024 23:52 PM EDT

TORONTO (AP) — Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 61st and 62nd goals of the season to go along with an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs built a four-goal lead before hanging on late to down the Florida Panthers 6-4 in a potential first-round playoff preview Monday night. ...

Islanders keep playoff hopes alive with 3-2 win over Panthers

Mar. 28, 2024 22:38 PM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Semyon Varlamov made 27 saves and Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored the go-ahead goal midway through the second period to help lift the New York Islanders past the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Thursday night. “He was stellar,” Islanders defenseman Ryan Pulock said of...