{"id":942327,"date":"2026-10-22T17:40:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-22T17:40:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/942327\/"},"modified":"2026-10-22T17:40:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-22T17:40:09","slug":"brady-tkachuks-return-to-ottawa-lived-up-to-the-hype","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/942327\/","title":{"rendered":"Brady Tkachuk\u2019s return to Ottawa lived up to the hype"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">The <a class=\"text-secondary underline underline-offset-2\" hreflang=\"en\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyfaceoff.com\/teams\/ottawa-senators\/line-combinations\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ottawa Senators<\/a> faithful were loud and boisterous, <a class=\"text-secondary underline underline-offset-2\" hreflang=\"en\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyfaceoff.com\/news\/florida-panthers-brady-tkachuk-booed-return-ottawa-senators-canadian-tire-centre-nhl\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">raining boos and co-ordinated chants down on the ice<\/a> at their former captain, Brady Tkachuk. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">Despite the most hated player in the arena opening the scoring for the <a class=\"text-secondary underline underline-offset-2\" hreflang=\"en\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailyfaceoff.com\/teams\/florida-panthers\/line-combinations\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Florida Panthers<\/a>, it was the Senators who had the last laugh, winning with a final score of 5-1 and outshooting the Panthers 30-19. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">Tkachuk, whom the Sens took No. 4 overall in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft, now gets to play with his older brother in the Sunshine State. But Wednesday night, it was Ottawa who had the last laugh. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">On Thursday\u2019s episode of <a class=\"text-secondary underline underline-offset-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=RfeZIsFALok\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" hreflang=\"en\">Daily Faceoff LIVE<\/a>, Tyler Yaremchuk and former NHL goaltender Carter Hutton discuss the former captain\u2019s return to Ottawa and some of the clever chirps fans shouted from the stands. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">Tyler Yaremchuk: Anyone who is sitting there and getting offended by the crowd \u2026 it\u2019s sports. If you want to yell \u201ceff you\u201d or \u201cyour podcast sucks\u201d at a player who left their team, then you do it. I don\u2019t know, I just don\u2019t think it\u2019s that big of a problem. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">Carter Hutton: I agree. I actually think the heckling that goes into it makes sports fun. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">Brady made his bed, he\u2019s going to wake up today and laugh about it on the plane and move forward. I love it. <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">Tyler Yaremchuk: He wanted to leave with years on his contract, and when you do that, a fanbase is going to not like you. Did you have a favorite of all of the chants? <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">Carter Hutton: I think \u201cyou eat crayons\u201d was the most creative and out there \u2026 even as a player, if someone said a witty chirp or something unique, I always thought it was good. But if you heard \u201cyou\u2019re dead\u201d or \u201cyou\u2019re going down,\u201d I\u2019d think, \u201cthat\u2019s the best you can come up with?\u201d <\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">I thought that was unique. I think it\u2019s part of the game, in a sense. I know some people said there were kids there, but that\u2019s a process at a sports event. For this team, and the way Ottawa answered in this game is the bigger story. They pushed back and were the difference maker when it all came down.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg\">You can watch the full segment and the rest of the episode here\u2026<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Ottawa Senators faithful were loud and boisterous, raining boos and co-ordinated chants down on the ice at&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":942328,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[49,48,20739],"class_list":["post-942327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ottawa","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-ottawa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=942327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/942327\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/942328"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=942327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=942327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=942327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}