In a blockbuster trade that sent shockwaves through the NHL, Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk has been dealt to the Florida Panthers in a deal that sees the rugged left winger join forces with his brother Matthew on a team that's eager to bounce back from a disappointing playoff-less season. The trade, which went down on Sunday, involves a package of draft picks, but the exact terms have not been disclosed. As one of the league's most physical and skilled players, Tkachuk is expected to bring a much-needed boost to the Panthers' lineup, and his presence alongside his brother could be a game-changer for a team that's been searching for a spark. With the playoffs within reach, the Panthers are hoping Tkachuk's arrival will be the catalyst they need to get back on track.
Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk was dealt to the Florida Panthers for a host of draft picks on Sunday, pairing the rugged left wing with his brother, Matthew, on a two-time Stanley Cup championship team that missed the playoffs this past season.