Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk finished Sunday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Rangers with two assists. He collected a power-play helper early in the game on a Sam Reinhart goal and was involved in the build-up when Gustav Forsling sent the game into overtime with a 4-4 tally in the third period. This was Tkachuk's seventh multi-point game of the 2024 postseason. Two of them have come in three contests against the Rangers. The two-time All-Star leads his team in the playoffs with 13 assists and 18 points in 14 games.
Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk took care of two goals as the team defeated Tampa Bay 5-3 in Game 3 on Thursday. The Panthers star started and finished the scoring, with the latter goal coming in an empty-net situation. He's now the first player in franchise history with three multi-goal games in the playoffs. Tkachuk, who was huge for the team throughout the 2023 postseason, has been in hot form again, racking up five points (three goals, two assists) in the first three games. There are only six other players with multiple goals and assists through the first few playoff games.
Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk (illness) will be back in the lineup on Thursday against the Ottawa Senators after missing the team's last contest due to an illness. The 26-year-old will look to pull himself and his team out of a slump, as Tkachuk has posted just two assists in his past five games, and the Panthers have lost eight of their last 10. Expect Tkachuk to return to his line with Nick Cousins and Sam Bennett, a group that should cause a ton of chaos come playoff time. He will also be on the first powerplay unit and should immediately be tossed back into fantasy lineups.
Matthew Tkachuk Sets Up Three Goals Versus New Jersey
Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk lent a hand for three goals in Tuesday's 5-3 victory over New Jersey, becoming the fifth player in franchise history with back-to-back 70-point seasons. He reached 71 points (21 goals, 50 assists) for the campaign by setting up Nick Cousins twice on Tuesday and helping Evan Rodrigues in a power-play situation. Tkachuk set incredibly high standards for himself with his 109-point year in 2023-24, and he was far from the same form at the beginning of this campaign, but things have looked very different since the turn of the year. Florida's star winger has registered eight three-point games in 2024, which puts him tied for first with Tampa Bay's Nikita Kucherov.
Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk (upper body) will return to the lineup for Tuesday's contest versus the Buffalo Sabres. The veteran missed an overtime win over the Washington Capitals on Saturday due to an upper-body injury. The veteran has been on a surge of late, recording three goals and nine points over his last five games. After a sluggish start by his standards, the two-time 100-point man has recorded 20 goals and 65 points across 57 games on the season. The gritty winger has also added 93 hits and 60 penalty minutes to his ledger. The Panthers currently sit second in the Atlantic Division with a 38-16-4 record but are just two points back of the first-place Boston Bruins with two games in hand.
Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk (undisclosed) is expected to return to action on Tuesday versus Buffalo. He has been kept out for one game by an undisclosed injury. Tkachuk has been one of the hottest NHLers in 2024, posting 15 goals and 13 assists in 21 appearances. He boasts 65 points (20 goals, 45 assists) in 57 games for the season. Panthers head coach Paul Maurice also hopes to get bottom-six piece Kevin Stenlund (illness) back on Tuesday.
Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk (undisclosed) will miss his first game of the season Saturday versus Washington. After getting hurt in the previous contest against Carolina, Tkachuk skated Saturday morning, but he isn't ready to play. The team considers him day-to-day. Tkachuk has been crushing it for another season, notching 65 points (20 goals, 45 assists) in 57 games. Evan Rodrigues moves back into the top six in his absence on Saturday.
Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk picked up an undisclosed injury in Thursday's clash with the Hurricanes. He exited the contest early on, taking only eight shifts and logging 5:39 on the ice. The team considers him day-to-day, for now. There are further evaluations planned for Tkachuk's injury for Friday. The prolific winger entered Thursday's action with a six-game point streak. It's been another very fruitful campaign for Tkachuk, who leads the Panthers with 45 assists and has tallied 65 points in 57 outings. He'll be out for the first time this season in Tkachuk's can't recover in time for Saturday's meeting with the Capitals.
Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk finished with a goal and two assists in Wednesday's 5-2 victory against the Penguins. Tkachuk picked up all three of his points in the second period as the Panthers scored four unanswered goals in the dominant frame. The 26-year-old has recorded three consecutive multi-point games, with a total of eight points over that span. Tkachuk has posted season totals of 18 goals and 41 assists to rank second on the team with 59 points through 53 games.
Matthew Tkachuk Totals Three Points Versus Washington
Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk had his 15th multi-point night on the season in Thursday's 4-2 win over the Capitals. He racked up three points, scoring once and delivering two assists. It was Tkachuk's fifth game of the season with three-plus points, and all of them have come since the turn of the year. The Panthers star has found a new level in recent weeks and might still have a chance to register a third consecutive 100-point campaign if he keeps this up. Through 51 outings, Tkachuk boasts 17 goals and 37 assists for the season.
Matthew Tkachuk Rocks The Blues As Florida's Streak Continues
Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk showed no mercy to his hometown team on Tuesday, firing in a hat trick and posting one assist in a 5-1 road victory over the Blues. Florida fell behind early in the game, but Tkachuk's monster effort eventually pushed the team comfortably to its eighth consecutive victory. Tkachuk posted a power-play assist in the second period and notched all his goals in the third. The 26-year-old now boasts back-to-back four-point efforts. It's been a sensational start to 2024 from Tkachuk, who has had six goals and six assists across four January appearances. He's closing in on 40 points for the campaign, with 11 goals and 28 assists registered across 40 outings.
Matthew Tkachuk Has Third Consecutive Multi-Point Outing
Florida Panthers winger Matthew Tkachuk added two more points to his tally Tuesday night, making it three consecutive multi-point outings for himself in a 4-3 win over San Jose. He posted a pair of power-play assists in the contest. The Panthers offense has been red-hot lately, and it's had a very positive impact on Tkachuk's numbers. Following a mediocre start to the season, he's posted a seven-game point streak. The two-time All-Star has 17 points through 15 appearances, but he should have room for further improvement, as Tkachuk is sitting on just three goals after having back-to-back 40-goal campaigns. His shooting percentage stands at 4.8, which is well below Tkachuk's career average (12.9).
Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk has recovered from a broken sternum over the summer and is fully healthy for the start of training camp next week. He suffered the injury in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. "I am feeling great," Tkachuk said at the NHL North American Player Media Tour. "It's been a very short summer, the way I want it to be every year going forward. The worst timing for the injury, obviously, Stanley Cup Final, but in a weird way I had time after where I wasn't missing X amount of months of game action, so I had the summer to get ready." Tkachuk had a fantastic first year in Florida with 109 points (40 goals, 69 assists) in 79 games, and he will no doubt be eager to continue improving.
Matthew Tkachuk Misses Game 5 With A Broken Sternum
Florida Panthers right wing Matthew Tkachuk wasn't in the lineup for Tuesday's Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Finals because he suffered a broken sternum in Game 3. He was able to finish the contest and played in Game 4, but the injury limited him to just 16:40 of ice time and Panthers head coach Paul Maurice revealed on Tuesday that Tkachuk needed help to even get on the ice. "He didn't dress himself for (Game 4)," Maurice said. "Somebody helped him get his gear on, somebody tied his skates, somebody put his sweater on for him. But the next day when he came in he was in significant pain." It was a very unfortunate ending to a dominant season. Tkachuk had a career-high 109 points during the regular season and posted 11 goals with 13 assists in 20 games during the team's postseason campaign.
The Florida Panthers have yet to announce if forward Matthew Tkachuk (upper body) will play in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final against the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday. Tkachuk's playing time was restricted to 16 minutes and 40 seconds during the Panthers loss in Game 4. Despite throwing four shots on goal, it was evident that he was struggling with an apparent upper-body injury during the game. The 25-year-old has been spectacular this postseason with 11 goals and 13 assists in 20 games.
Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (undisclosed) suffered an injury in the contest, and as a result he was limited to four shifts in the third period of Saturday's 3-2 loss in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. Panthers head coach Paul Maurice said that Tkachuk's status for Game 5 on Tuesday would be assessed after the team has the next two days off. Tkachuk has totaled a team-high 11 goals and 24 points through 20 games in the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Matthew Tkachuk Scores Late Goal In Game 3 Victory
Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk came up in a big way once again as he scored the game-tying goal in the final minutes of regulation in Thursday's 3-2 overtime victory in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. Tkachuk tapped in a rebound to send Game 3 to overtime, where Panthers forward Carter Verhaeghe scored the game-winning goal to bring the Panthers back into the series. Tkachuk has scored 11 goals and collected a total of 24 points through 19 games during the playoffs to lead all skaters.
Matthew Tkachuk's Late Goal Sends Panthers To Stanley Cup Final
Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk scored the series-winning goal in the final seconds of Wednesday's 4-3 victory against the Hurricanes in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Final. Tkachuk scored twice in the contest, while his power-play goal with 4.9 seconds remaining in regulation eliminated the Hurricanes from the playoffs in the form of a sweep. Tkachuk has been excellent throughout the entire playoff run and leads all Panthers skaters with nine goals, 12 assists and 21 points through 16 games, and the team will play in the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 1996.
Matthew Tkachuk Replicates Heroics In Game 2 Victory
Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk was the hero once again as he scored the game-winning goal in Saturday's 2-1 overtime victory against the Hurricanes in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Final. Unlike the marathon series opener that took four full overtime periods to complete, Tkachuk found the back of the net quickly with his power play goal taking place only 1:51 into the first overtime period. The Panthers are two games away from reaching the Stanley Cup Final for the first time since 1996, and Tkachuk's excellent playoff run of seven goals and 18 points in 14 games has the team in a great spot heading into Game 3 on Monday night.
Matthew Tkachuk Wins It For Panthers In Fourth Overtime
Florida Panthers right wing Matthew Tkachuk was the man to end Thursday's marathon Game 1 in the Eastern Conference Finals against Carolina, scoring a 3-2 game-winning goal in the fourth overtime period. The match went into the history books as the sixth-longest game ever in the Stanley Cup Playoffs with an overtime length of 79:47. Tkachuk potted his sixth goal to tie a team-high mark in this year's playoffs. He's also had 11 assists while registering a team-best plus-11 rating. With Tkachuk in superb form, the Panthers could end up being unstoppable in the postseason this spring.
