Family Secrets of Team USA Hockey Stars Unveiled

Matthew and Brady Tkachuk, stars in Team USA hockey, have changed the perception of American hockey. Matthew plays for the Florida Panthers, and Brady is the captain of the Ottawa Senators. They played together at the 4 Nations Face-Off in February 2025 and the Team USA Olympic team in February 2026.

Both brothers were born in Scottsdale, Arizona, and come from a hockey family. Their father, Keith, played for the NHL's Phoenix Coyotes. They got their start in hockey in St. Louis after their dad was traded to the Blues in 2001.

Matthew Tkachuk, a forward for the Florida Panthers, won a Stanley Cup with the team and is known for his unconventional style both on and off the ice. He was drafted by the Calgary Flames and later traded to the Panthers.

Brady Tkachuk, the younger brother, played collegiate hockey at Boston University before being drafted by the Ottawa Senators. He captained Team USA in the 2024 IIHF World Championship.

The Tkachuk family includes their mother, Chantal, and sister Taryn, who is a field hockey star at the University of Virginia. The family shares a deep connection to the sport of hockey.