Florida Panthers 25 and Under Roster

The Florida Panthers have had an up and down season as of this point. They have been bumping in and out of a playoff; and that is something the Panthers should not be dealing with after acquiring guys like Sergei Bobrovsky and hiring three time Stanley Cup head coach Joel Quenneville. On that note, however, if they do not end up making the playoffs this year, there is still great opportunity for the years to come; looking at the prospects they have.

First Forward Line

Center: Aleksander Barkov- 62 points in 66 games for the Florida Panthers (NHL)- 24 years old

Right Wing: Owen Tippett- 40 points in 46 games for the Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL)- 21 years old

Left Wing: Grigori Denisenko- 12 points in 38 games for Lokomotiv Yaroslavl (KHL)- 19 years old

Second Forward Line

Center: Henrik Borgstrom- 23 points in 49 games for the Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL)- 22 years old

Right Wing: Logan Hutsko- 33 points in 30 games for Boston College (NCAA)- 21 years old

Left Wing: Serron Noel- 47 points in 48 games for the Kitchener Rangers (OHL)- 19 years old

Third Forward Line

Center: Lucas Wallmark- 25 points in 67 games for the Florida Panthers (NHL)- 24 years old

Right Wing: Aleksi Heponiemi- 14 points in 49 games for the Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL)- 21 years old

Left Wing: Aleksi Saarela- 32 points in 48 games for the Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL)- 23 years old

Fourth Forward Line

Center: Eetu Luostarinen- 25 points in 49 games for the Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL)- 21 years old

Right Wing: Cole Schwindt- 71 points in 57 games for the Mississauga Steelheads (OHL)- 19 years old

Left Wing: Dryden Hunt- 29 points in 35 games for the Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL)- 24 years old

First Defensive Pairing

1. Aaron Ekblad- 41 points in 67 games for the Florida Panthers (NHL)- 24 years old

2. Riley Stillman- 5 points in 34 games for the Florida Panthers (NHL)- 22 years old

Second Defensive Pairing

1. Brady Keeper- 18 points in 61 games for the Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL)- 23 years old

2. John Ludvig- 62 points in 60 games for the Portland Winterhawks (WHL)- 19 years old

Third Defensive Pairing

1. Vladislav Kolyachonok- 33 points in 53 games for the Flint Firebirds (OHL)- 18 years old

2. Chase Priskie- 35 points in 57 games for the Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL)- 24 years old

Starting Goaltender

Spencer Knight- 1.97 GAA and a .931 SP for Boston College (NCAA)- 19 years old

Backup Goaltender

Chris Driedger- 2.29 GAA and a .932 SP for the Springfield Thunderbirds (AHL)- 25 years old