Brady Tkachuk scores overtime winner as Panthers beat Canucks
Tkachuk netted his second straight hat trick, sealing a Florida victory in extra time. Vancouver has now lost six games in a row.
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What happened
Brady Tkachuk scored his second hat trick in a row, a natural hat trick each time, to lift the Florida Panthers past the Vancouver Canucks in overtime. He tied the game with 13 seconds left in the third period before winning it at 2:23 of overtime. The win extended Vancouver's losing streak to six games.
Why it matters
Tkachuk's back-to-back natural hat tricks make him only the third player in NHL history to achieve that feat. Vancouver's sixth straight loss deepens its slump.
Timeline
- Oct 15, 10:10 PM ET: Brady Tkachuk scored a hat trick and the Panthers beat the Canucks in overtime, with Tkachuk winning it at 2:23 after tying the game with 13 seconds left in the third period.
- Oct 16, 8:55 AM ET: Tkachuk was confirmed as the third player in NHL history to score natural hat tricks in back-to-back games.
Coverage
- Brady Tkachuk third in NHL history with back-to-back natural hat tricks (espn.com)
- Brady Tkachuk scores second hat trick in row, lifts Panthers past Canucks in OT (nhl.com)
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