Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) signals 2 Stanley Cup victories with teammates after the Panthers defeated the Edmonton Oilers in Game 6 on Tuesday, June 17, 2025, at Amerant Bank Arena in Sunrise, Florida. Photo by Matias J. Ocner [email protected]

Florida Panthers star forward Matthew Tkachuk could miss two to three months if he decides to have surgery on his torn adductor muscle and sports hernia injury, he told ESPN on Friday. The two-time Stanley Cup champion reportedly has not decided yet whether he will have surgery during the offseason for the injuries he sustained in the 4 Nations Face-Off in February.

Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk said he is still undecided whether to get surgery this offseason to address the significant injuries he suffered in the the 4 Nations Face-Off earlier this year.