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Ottawa Senators Captain Ejected Following Fight With Hurricanes Goalie

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Hunter Bowman
December 13, 2023  (1:25 PM)
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Last night's Senators vs. Hurricanes game had its fair share of drama, particularly when Brady Tkachuk was awarded a penalty shot. Down 4-1, tensions escalated as Tkachuk confronted Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov after the play.

Brady Tkachuk was given a 10-minute misconduct for going after #CauseChaos G Pyotr Kochetkov following a penalty shot. #GoSensGo

Tkachuk's frustration is evident as Kochetkov aggressively challenges him, and although the goalie misses the puck, Tkachuk's reaction raises eyebrows.

Despite the heated moment, the referees intervened, handing Tkachuk a 10-minute misconduct, potentially saving him from further consequences. Nevertheless, Tkachuk's actions invite scrutiny, as they not only hurt the team but also make him a target for retaliation in future matchups. In the heat of the game, Tkachuk's response appears more impulsive than strategic.

Source: Bladeofsteel

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