Overview

• Tkachuk has secured consecutive Stanley Cup titles with the Panthers, becoming a two-time champion in his nine-season NHL career.
• He revealed that Western Canadian fans have asked him to intentionally let the Edmonton Oilers win to end Canada’s long championship drought.
• Tkachuk said he feels no sympathy for rival supporters, recalling the lack of pity the Panthers received after their 2023 loss to Vegas.
• He praised South Florida’s hockey community as the best chapter of his career, crediting local fan passion for the Panthers’ rise.
• He declared his intention to pursue a three-peat Stanley Cup victory, underlining his relentless competitive drive.