Florida Panthers Acquire 2026 First-Round Selection and 2027 Second-Round Selection from Seattle Kraken
The Florida Panthers acquired Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk in a trade on Father's Day. Tkachuk, a left wing with two seasons left on his contract, joins his brother Matthew in Sunrise. The Panthers sent a package to Ottawa that included three first-round picks, two of which are for 2026.
What changed
The Panthers used draft capital to acquire Brady Tkachuk from the Senators.
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Florida Panthers Acquire Brady Tkachuk From Ottawa Senators
confidence 100%The Florida Panthers acquired Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk in a trade on Father's Day. Tkachuk, a left wing with two seasons left on his contract, joins his brother Matthew in Sunrise. The Panthers sent a package to Ottawa that included three first-round picks, two of which are for 2026.
What's confirmed:
- The Florida Panthers acquired Brady Tkachuk from the Ottawa Senators.
- Brady Tkachuk is the captain of the Ottawa Senators.
- Tkachuk has two seasons remaining on his contract.
- Ottawa received three first-round picks as part of the trade package, including two in 2026.
- The trade occurred on Father's Day.
- The Florida Panthers traded forward Mackie Samoskevich to the Seattle Kraken on June 21, 2026.
- Florida received a 2026 first-round pick and a 2027 second-round pick from Seattle.
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Florida Panthers Trade Mackie Samoskevich to Seattle Kraken
confidence 95%The Florida Panthers traded forward Mackie Samoskevich to the Seattle Kraken on June 21, 2026. In return, Florida received a 2026 first-round selection and a 2027 second-round selection. Samoskevich is a 23-year-old forward who won a Stanley Cup with Florida in 2025.
What's confirmed:
- The Florida Panthers acquired a 2026 first-round selection and a 2027 second-round selection from the Seattle Kraken.
- The Seattle Kraken acquired 23-year-old forward Mackie Samoskevich from the Florida Panthers.
- The 2026 first-round pick was previously acquired by Seattle from Tampa Bay.
- Mackie Samoskevich won a Stanley Cup with the Panthers in 2025.
- Samoskevich recorded 20 assists and 32 points in 77 regular-season games with Florida last season.
- The trade occurred on June 21, 2026.
Still unconfirmed:
- The 2026 first-round pick is the 25th overall selection.
- The 2027 second-round pick is conditional.
- Mackie Samoskevich can become a restricted free agent on July 1.
- The Panthers traded Matthew Samoskevich on Sunday.