Matthew Tkachuk

Matthew Tkachuk tallied two assists in the Panthers' 4-3 win over the Wild Saturday night.

Fantasy Impact

Tkachuk has heated up in the offensive zone since returning from injury, picking up points in two of three games (three assists) for the Panthers. The 28-year-old provides head coach Paul Maurice with one of many dynamic forward options as part of a talented Florida lineup as the season moves forward.

Matthew Tkachuk posted one assist in the Panthers' 2-1 win over the Jets Thursday night.

Fantasy Impact

Tkachuk found a way to make an impact in his second game since returning from injury, finding his way onto the score sheet in the win. The 28-year-old rejoins a Florida lineup in desperate need of the physical, two-way ability the winger possesses as the season heads towards the Olympic break.

Matthew Tkachuk (groin) has been activated from injured reserve and returns to the lineup for the Florida Panthers against the San Jose Sharks Monday according to Jameson Olive.

Fantasy Impact

Tkachuk makes his season debut for head coach Paul Maurice after missing the first 47 games of the 2025-26 season, providing another boost to a Florida lineup that has persevered through injury issues throughout the season. The winger offers fantasy managers another dynamic option in lineups if available.

Matthew Tkachuk suffered a lower-body injury against Canada in Saturday's 4 Nations Face-off Tournament game, and he will not play Monday in the final round-robin game against Sweden at TD Garden in Boston.

Fantasy Impact

Tkachuk has been instrumental in Team USA's success at the 4 Nations, as the Americans have already qualified for the final Thursday. Tkachuk's status for the final is uncertain. Chris Kreider, a healthy scratch for the first two games for Team USA, draws into the lineup in place of the gritty Panthers forward. If Tkachuk is sidelined Thursday, then fantasy managers should be a little more concerned.

Matthew Tkachuk tallied three points for the Panthers Thursday night, scoring two goals and adding one assist in a 3-2 win over the Blues.

Fantasy Impact

Tkachuk has caught fire in the offensive zone, tallying points in six of his last seven games (seven goals, six assists) for the Panthers. The talented forward remains an imposing option as part of a deep Florida lineup, carrying a 1.06 point per game average (21 goals, 33 assists) in 51 games so far this season.