Florida Panthers sign Finnish League's top scorer
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MarcO
June 14, 2022 (11:13 PM)
The Florida Panthers have awarded a one-season entry-level contract to Finnish forward Anton Levtchi.
Levtchi, 26, led all Liiga players with 61 points in 55 games with Tappara Tampere last season.
In the Liiga playoffs, Levtchi tied for second in team points with 10 points in 14 games en route to the league's 18th championship.
After the campaign, all players voted Levtchi as the most valuable player in the league, winning the Liiga's "Golden Helmet".
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Will Anton Levtchi be a 20 goal scorer in the NHL? |
Yes | 33 | 43.4 % |
No | 43 | 56.6 % |
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