Aleskander Barkov ranked 4th and Sam Bennett ranked 20th on NHL Network's countdown of the Top 20 centers right now. Three-time Frank J. Selke Trophy winner, two-time NHL All-Star, two-time Stanley Cup champion, Lady Byng Memorial Trophy recipient and King Clancy Memorial Trophy winner, Barkov, earned the fourth spot following a dominant 2024-2025 season, finishing one spot ahead of the Pittsburgh Penguins' Sidney Crosby and one spot behind the Edmonton Oilers' Leon Draisaitl.
I'm feeling quite okay. I've changed my training quite a bit over the last month or two, so I'm a bit apprehensive, but I should be fine.
"Sam Bennett's clutch goal after a penalty in the second period turned the momentum for the Florida Panthers, solidifying their win against the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 5."