3 trade destinations for Ottawa Senators' Brady Tkachuk
The current turmoil in Ottawa could lead to some drastic changes, and there has been plenty of chatter surrounding Brady Tkachuk. Could the Ottawa Senators captain be moved in the off-season, and if so, where?
3 trade destinations for Ottawa Senators' Brady Tkachuk originally appeared on The Sporting News . Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here . Trade rumors surrounding Brady Tkachuk have been picking up since the Ottawa Senators ’ first-round series loss to the Carolina Hurricanes .
While there is undoubtedly a good chance that Tkachuk stays put, questions about his long-term future in Ottawa continue to arise. If the Senators do end up making Tkachuk available for trade, several teams would look to acquire the star forward. He would bring physicality, a strong shot, and captaincy experience to any NHL team.
Due to this, let’s look at three specific teams that could make sense as landing spots for the Senators’ captain. New York Rangers Tkachuk would be a perfect addition to the Rangers ’ roster as they continue their retool. If they struck a deal with the Senators to land Tkachuk, he would immediately become the new face of their franchise as they look to get things back on track.
Tkachuk would give them a nice replacement for Artemi Panarin on their first line, who was traded to the Los Angeles Kings this season. This would be huge for a Rangers club focused on the future and on getting back into the playoffs. MORE : 3 Rangers trade candidates heading into the 2026 NHL offseason Vegas Golden Knights The Golden Knights are never afraid to make a big splash, so it is hard to bet against them making a push for Tkachuk this summer.