The Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk was involved in a controversial incident with Carolina Hurricanes goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov last night.
Tkachuk Tries to Fight Goalie Following Questionable Play During Penalty Shot
Late in the third period, with the Senators trailing 4-1, Tkachuk was given a penalty shot. Kochetkov threw himself at him and the captain dangerously fell on the boards.
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Tkachuk wasn't happy at all. He got back on his feet, and invited the goalie to fight, before being stopped by the referees.
Brady Tkachuk did NOT appreciate the flying poke-check from Pyotr Kochetkov on a penalty shot 😳
Hockey players aren't known to forget things like that, so we guess that this building rivalry will continue to grow in the coming years.
