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Brady Tkachuk shines in preseason debut for Panthers against Hurricanes

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 21, 2026, 6:25 AM

Last updated Sep 21, 2026

Brady Tkachuk shines in preseason debut for Panthers against Hurricanes

Summary

Brady Tkachuk made his preseason debut for the Florida Panthers on September 21 against the Carolina Hurricanes. Tkachuk, acquired from the Ottawa Senators this summer, scored two goals and recorded three points in a 6-3 victory. His first goal equalized the game early on, following the Hurricanes' opening score. Tkachuk's performance drew praise from head coach Paul Maurice, who highlighted his improved fitness and positioning. The Panthers begin their regular season on September 29 against the Hurricanes.

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•Brady Tkachuk scored two goals and had three points in his debut.
•The Panthers defeated the Hurricanes 6-3 in the preseason opener.
•Tkachuk's first goal tied the game after an early Hurricanes score.
•Head coach Paul Maurice praised Tkachuk's fitness and work ethic.
•Florida begins its regular season against Carolina on September 29.

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6:25 AMYahoo Sports — Panthers news: Brady Tkachuk's preseason debut gets 'tremendous' praise

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The Florida Panthers traded for Brady Tkachuk this summer in a deal with the Ottawa Senators. Tkachuk reunited with his brother, Matthew Tkachuk, on the Panthers with this move. On Sunday, fans got to see the brothers skate together in a game for the first time. Brady Tkachuk made his preseason debut on Sunday. Florida took on the reigning Stanley […] The post Panthers news: Brady Tkachuk's preseason debut gets 'tremendous' praise appeared first on ClutchPoints.
— Yahoo Sports

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