Brady Tkachuk traded to Panthers, joins brother Matthew in Florida
ESPN • 2 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 10:25 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Brady Tkachuk has been traded from the Ottawa Senators to the Florida Panthers, according to multiple sources. The deal involves four draft picks heading to Ottawa, including two first-round selections in the upcoming draft. This trade allows Brady to play alongside his brother Matthew on a Panthers team that previously won two Stanley Cups but missed the playoffs this past season. As part of the deal, Brady will continue under contract with Florida until 2028, with an average annual cap hit of $8.2 million. The Senators aim to leverage their newly acquired draft picks for future improvements.
- •Brady Tkachuk dealt to Panthers from Senators for multiple draft picks
- •Panthers acquire two first-round picks in the upcoming draft
- •Brady joins brother Matthew, who has been with Florida
- •Brady's contract lasts until 2028, averaging $8.2 million per year
- •Senators look to improve future roster through acquired draft capital
- 11:14 PMESPN — Sources: B. Tkachuk to Panthers, will join brother...
- 10:49 PMYahoo Sports — Report: Brady Tkachuk getting traded to Florida to join Matthew Tkachuk
- 10:39 PMYahoo Sports — Panthers finalizing trade to pair Brady Tkachuk with brother Matthew Tkachuk
- 10:35 PMYahoo Sports — Brady Tkachuk traded to Panthers in stunning NHL blockbuster, joins brother Matthew
- 10:23 PMYahoo Sports — Oh, brother! Brady Tkachuk getting traded to Florida to join Matthew Tkachuk, AP source says
- 10:19 PMYahoo Sports — Brady Tkachuk trade grades: Who won Senators and Panthers deal?
- 10:10 PMYahoo Sports — Brady Tkachuk trade details: Why Panthers are pairing Senators captain with brother in blockbuster deal
"Matthew Tkachuk and Brady Tkachuk are about to team up in Florida, after the Panthers pulled off another summertime blockbuster. The Panthers and Ottawa were finalizing a deal where Florida would send four draft picks to the Senators for Brady Tkachuk, a person familiar with the terms said Sunday. The picks were Florida's first-rounder this year, No. 9 overall, along with two picks acquired earlier Sunday in the Panthers' move to send Mackie Samoskevich to Seattle, and another first-rounder in 2029.
"Brady Tkachuk, captain of the Ottawa Senators, was dealt to the Florida Panthers, sources said Sunday, for a host of draft picks, allowing the wing to join his brother, Matthew, on a two-time Stanley Cup champion team that missed the playoffs this year.
"The Florida Panthers are reportedly closing in on a blockbuster deal to acquire star RW Matthew Tkachuk's brother, Brady Tkachuk.
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External links- ESPNJun 21, 2026, 11:14 PMSources: B. Tkachuk to Panthers, will join brother...
Brady Tkachuk, captain of the Ottawa Senators, was dealt to the Florida Panthers, sources said Sunday, for a host of draft picks, allowing the wing to join his brother, Matthew, on a two-time Stanley Cup champion team that missed the playoffs this year.
- Yahoo SportsJun 21, 2026, 10:49 PMReport: Brady Tkachuk getting traded to Florida to join Matthew Tkachuk
The brothers will reportedly join forces in a deal that will send draft picks to Ottawa.
- Yahoo SportsJun 21, 2026, 10:39 PMPanthers finalizing trade to pair Brady Tkachuk with brother Matthew Tkachuk
The Florida Panthers are reportedly closing in on a blockbuster deal to acquire star RW Matthew Tkachuk's brother, Brady Tkachuk.
- Yahoo SportsJun 21, 2026, 10:35 PMBrady Tkachuk traded to Panthers in stunning NHL blockbuster, joins brother Matthew
The Panthers reloaded in a shocking trade with Ottawa that sends Brady Tkachuk to Florida to play alongside his brother Matthew.
- Yahoo SportsJun 21, 2026, 10:23 PMOh, brother! Brady Tkachuk getting traded to Florida to join Matthew Tkachuk, AP source says
Matthew Tkachuk and Brady Tkachuk are about to team up in Florida, after the Panthers pulled off another summertime blockbuster. The Panthers and Ottawa were finalizing a deal where Florida would send four draft picks to the Senators for Brady Tkachuk, a person familiar with the terms said Sunday. The picks were Florida's first-rounder this year, No. 9 overall, along with two picks acquired earlier Sunday in the Panthers' move to send Mackie Samoskevich to Seattle, and another first-rounder in 2029.
- Yahoo SportsJun 21, 2026, 10:19 PMBrady Tkachuk trade grades: Who won Senators and Panthers deal?
Brady Tkachuk is reportedly being traded to the Florida Panthers to unite with his brother Matthew. Let's hand out the grades.
- Yahoo SportsJun 21, 2026, 10:10 PMBrady Tkachuk trade details: Why Panthers are pairing Senators captain with brother in blockbuster deal
The Panthers will have a double dose of Tkachuk on the ice next season.
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