{"id":56215,"date":"2025-08-09T21:16:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-09T21:16:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/56215\/"},"modified":"2025-08-09T21:16:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-09T21:16:08","slug":"barkov-brings-stanley-cup-back-to-finland-for-2nd-year-in-row-eyes-another-big-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/56215\/","title":{"rendered":"Barkov brings Stanley Cup back to Finland for 2nd year in row, eyes another big season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Saturday&#8217;s party was seemingly more low key than the previous one, a gathering at PadelOne Arena in Kivimiehenkatu as opposed to 15,000-seat Nokia Arena, but it was just as special, including a trip to the sauna and some home-cooked food following the fan gathering.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Hopefully, Mom will cook something I can eat out of the Cup,&#8221; Barkov joked. &#8220;I eat a lot, but I can\u2019t cook. Grilled chicken and grilled sausages, that\u2019s all I can do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Barkov, like all the Panthers, are hoping to have the predicament on planning a third straight party following the 2025-26 NHL season, which drops the puck on Oct. 7.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The more you win, the more [you] want to win again,&#8221; Barkov said. &#8220;We were able to repeat, and now, our team [is] almost the same. Why wouldn\u2019t we be able to repeat again? We know what it takes.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8212; NHL.com\/fi Senior Independent Correspondent Varpu Sihvonen contributed to this report<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Saturday&#8217;s party was seemingly more low key than the previous one, a gathering at PadelOne Arena in Kivimiehenkatu&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":56216,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[64,63,575,85],"class_list":["post-56215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56215"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56215\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/56216"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}