Panthers captain Barkov, who missed all of 2025-26, to IR after 2 games
Panthers captain Barkov, who missed all of 2025-26, to IR after 2 games. Panthers center Aleksander Barkov has been placed on long-term injured reserve, meaning the injury to his left leg will keep him sidelined for at least the next 10 games.
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