Wednesday, June 19, 2019

Aleksander Barkov Wins Lady Byng Trophy

     Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov won the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy for the 2018-19 season. The award is given to the NHL player for sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct. It takes into consideration tremendous offensive impact while not committing penalties.
     Barkov played in all 82 games for the Panthers this season. He had 35 goals and 61 assists for 96 points and compiled just eight penalty minutes. Barkov just finished his sixth season with the club.
     It was the third time that Barkov was nominated for the Lady Byng Memorial Trophy. Brian Campbell was the only previous Florida player to win the trophy in 2011-12.

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