Brady Tkachuk Braces for a Chilly Reception in His Return to Ottawa

Brady Tkachuk is heading back to face the Senators, but he shouldn't expect a hero's welcome from the fanbase that once embraced him as a cornerstone piece. The circumstances surrounding his departure have left scars in Ottawa, and the relationship between player and organization has clearly fractured beyond simple business. When Tkachuk steps back into the Scotiabank Arena, the atmosphere will tell the real story about how the city has moved on from one of its most talented young players.