Ottawa Senators Top 25 Under 25, #2: Brady Tkachuk

Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty ImagesThe scene: June 22nd, 2018 and the Ottawa Senators had already seen their draft pick fall from 2nd overall to 4th overall in what was a suitable ending to an absolutely forgettable season. The draft kicked off with the expected result, Rasmus Dahlin going first overall to the Buffalo Sabres but what happened the next 2 picks was completely unexpected: Filip Zadina was passed over by TWO teams. He was going to fall into the laps of the Sens, and everything was going to be great again — until Dorion ruined it all and called out Brady Tkachuk’s name. Rage. Confusion. Panic.

Tkachuk was touted as a big power forward who can play at both ends of the ice. He had…