Brady Tkachuk

Ice hockey player, Ottawa Senators captain

Brady Tkachuk - Athletes & Sports Figures born September 16th, 1999
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This individual plays ice hockey as a left winger for the Ottawa Senators in the NHL. Born on September 16, 1999, major achievements include serving as team captain for the Senators. The player's professional career began after being drafted fourth overall in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft. The player has also represented the United States in international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts.

Served as captain of the Ottawa Senators.

Drafted fourth overall in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft.

Represented the United States in international competitions.

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