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Matthew Tkachuk(RW)

Matthew Tkachuk, born December 11, 1997, is a dynamic American forward and alternate captain for the Florida Panthers in the NHL. Known for his gritty play and offensive skill, Tkachuk was drafted sixth overall by the Calgary Flames in 2016, where he developed into a star. In 2022, he was traded to the Panthers, quickly becoming a key player with his aggressive forechecking and goal-scoring ability. Tkachuk excels in high-pressure situations, often leading his team in points and physicality. His versatility on both ends of the ice makes him one of the premier power forwards in the league.

 

Personal Information

Full Name: Matthew Brendan Tkachuk

Date of Birth: December 11, 1997

Place of Birth: Scottsdale, Arizona, USA

Nationality: American

Position: Forward (Left Wing)

Height: 6 feet 2 inches (188 cm)

Weight: 201 lbs (91 kg)

Shoots: Left

Current Team: Florida Panthers (NHL)

Drafted: 6th overall in the 2016 NHL Draft by the Calgary Flames

 

Player Stats

Season GP G A PTS
2016-17 76 13 35 48
2017-18 68 24 25 49
2018-19 80 34 43 77
2019-20 69 23 38 61
2020-21 56 16 27 43
2021-22 82 42 62 104
2022-23 79 40 69 109
Career 593 218 364 582