After missing five months following sports hernia surgery, Matthew Tkachuk made his season debut for the Florida Panthers on Monday. Tkachuk, who was eager to return to the “fire” of competition, provides a much-needed boost to the injury-plagued Panthers, who were without captain Aleksander Barkov and Seth Jones. Ranked four points out of a playoff spot, Florida relies on Tkachuk’s presence to energize the team’s power play and drive a mid-season run toward the postseason.
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