Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky has been named the NHL's third star of the week. The 37-year-old posted a 3-0-0 record with a .925 save percentage and a 1.67 goals against average. In the Panthers' first three games, Bobrovsky led them to wins over the Chicago Blackhawks [http://thn.com/chicago], Philadelphia Flyers [http://thn.com/philadelphia] and the Ottawa Senators [http://thn.com/ottawa]. The Panthers are back in action today, beginning a five-game road trip, starting against the Flyers. Bobrovsky will get the night off, as off-season acquisition Daniil Tarasov will make his Panthers debut. [https://thehockeynews.com/nhl/florida-panthers/latest-news/daniil-tarasov-to-make-first-start-of-season-as-panthers-take-on-flyers] Per the NHL's press release [https://media.nhl.com/public/news/19196]: "Bobrovsky went 3-0-0 with a 1.67 goals-against average and .925 save percentage to lift the two-time defending Stanley Cup champion Panthers (3-0-0, 6 points) to a perfect start to their season. He made 17 saves in a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks Oct. 7, 19 stops in a 2-1 triumph versus the Philadelphia Flyers Oct. 9 and 26 saves in a 6-2 victory against the Ottawa Senators Oct. 11. The 37-year-old Bobrovsky, who ascended to 10th place on the League’s all-time wins list [https://records.nhl.com/records/goaltender-records/wins/most-wins-career] last season, has a 432-243-57 record in 757 career NHL appearances (2.57 GAA, .914 SV%, 49 SO)." Sergei Bobrovsky (Jim Rassol-Imagn Images) [https://deweb-519a7.b-cdn.net/post-images/1a0ff191-a23c-4fdf-bc58-dc7dc07abf8d.jpeg] Sergei Bobrovsky (Jim Rassol-Imagn Images) Finishing as the first star of the week was Vegas Golden Knights [http://thn.com/vegas] winger Pavel Dorofeyev. The 24-year-old notched five goals in three games, including a hat trick in the season opener. Coming in as the second star was Senators center Shane Pinto. The 24-year-old recorded four goals and five points in two games, including a two-goal game against the Panthers on Saturday.
