32-year-old Vladimir Tarasenko, a 2019 Stanley Cup winner, joins Florida Panthers as a key player in their quest for their first championship.
32-year-old Vladimir Tarasenko, who won the 2019 Stanley Cup with St. Louis Blues, has become a key player for Florida Panthers in their pursuit of their first championship. Acquired as a trade deadline pick-up, Tarasenko has scored four goals this playoffs and has been praised for his energy, leadership, and influence on the team, particularly the younger players. General Manager Bill Zito's acquisition of Tarasenko completed the puzzle for the Panthers, who have built their roster through strategic drafting and trades, including the signing of goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky and acquisition of players like Matthew Tkachuk and Sam Reinhart.
June 15, 2024
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