Matthew Tkachuk is a professional ice hockey player from the United States, born on December 11, 1997. He plays as a left winger and is known for his physical style of play and scoring ability. Tkachuk was drafted 6th overall by the Calgary Flames in the 2016 NHL Draft and quickly became a key player for the team. In July 2021, Tkachuk was traded to the Florida Panthers, where he continued to excel. He is the son of former NHL player Keith Tkachuk and the brother of Brady Tkachuk, who plays for the Ottawa Senators. Matthew has earned recognition for his contributions on the ice, including multiple All-Star selections.