Brady Tkachuk hat trick lifts Panthers over Blue Jackets
2 days ago COLUMBUS (Interstat) — Brady Tkachuk had a natural hat trick in the second period and Matthew Tkachuk matched a club record with five assists as the Florida Panthers rolled past the Columbus Blue Jackets 7-3 at Nationwide Arena on Tuesday. Sam Reinhart scored twice and added an assist, extending his point streak against Columbus to 12 games. Carter Verhaeghe also scored twice, Seth Jones had four assists and Akira Schmid made 23 saves on 26 shots for Florida. Brady Tkachuk finished with three goals and one assist. Reinhart had seven shots on goal, while Verhaeghe had four shots. Kent Johnson,… Read more...
Season
Schedule
| # | Date | Time | Opponent | Top Performer | Record | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2026-10-01 | 7:00 PM ET | vs Buffalo | Matthew Knies 2g 1a 4sog | 1-0 | 6-3 W |
| 2 | 2026-10-03 | 7:00 PM ET | vs Utah | Kent Johnson 1g 5sog 1hit | 1-1 | 1-4 L |
| 3 | 2026-10-09 | 7:00 PM ET | vs Pittsburgh | Damon Severson 1g 1a 3sog 1hit | 2-1 | 3-2 W |
| 4 | 2026-10-10 | 7:00 PM ET | @ St. Louis | Valeri Nichushkin 1g 4sog | 2-2 | 3-5 L |
| 5 | 2026-10-13 | 6:15 PM ET | vs Florida | Damon Severson 2a 4pim 3hit | 2-3 | 3-7 L |
| 6 | 2026-10-17 | 7:00 PM ET | vs N.Y. Rangers | |||
| 7 | 2026-10-18 | 6:00 PM ET | @ Minnesota | |||
| 8 | 2026-10-20 | 7:00 PM ET | vs Toronto |
Forecasting
ELO Favorite
0-1 (.000)
ELO Underdog
1-1 (.500)
Projected Favorite
0-1 (.000)
vs. Spread
1-4 (.200)
vs. Money Line
2-3 (.400)
Team Leaders
| Stat | Leader | Number |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | Kent Johnson | 3 |
| Assists | Charlie Coyle | 5 |
| Points | Charlie Coyle | 5 |
| Goalie Wins | Jet Greaves | 1 |
| Save % | Jet Greaves | 0.874 |