Florida Panthers Pregame: Sasha Barkov Welcomes Seth Jones, Talks Tampa Bay Lightning

Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Sasha Barkov speaks before his team plays host to the visiting Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday, March 3, 2025.

On Saturday, the Panthers traded Spencer Knight to the Chicago Blackhawks for Seth Jones.

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Saturday, Jonah Gadjovich and Evan Rodrigues scored in the second period; Mackie Samoskevich scored in the third.

Florida, which has won three straight and eight of 10, play host to Tampa Bay — which has won eight straight — on Monday.

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