Sep 29, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Florida Panthers left wing Matthew Tkachuk (19) and left wing Brady Tkachuk (8) celebrate after defeating the Carolina Hurricanes in overtime at Lenovo Center.
PANTHERSBrady Tkachuk's controversial comment about his teammates is making the rounds as he laughs it off
Todd McLellan
RED WINGSTodd McLellan pulls no punches as he targets Red Wings stars with bold postgame comments
Sep 23, 2025; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens defenseman Arber Xhekaj (72) celebrates with teammates after scoring an empty net goal against the Philadelphia Flyers during the third period at the Bell Centre.
CANADIENSPhiladelphia Flyers trade buzz takes a wild turn involving the Canadiens and Arber Xhekaj
HOCKEY STATS
NHL

OWEN PROTZ
#0 · CANADIENS DE MONTRÉAL

February 7, 2006  
Ottawa, ON, CA

Defenseman  
6'1"  
Entry drafts
SUDBURY WOLVES
MONTREAL CANADIENS
NHL earnings$ 3 012 500
STATS
OWEN PROTZ
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
2022-23OHL - WOL1-----------
2023-24OHL - BUL302101224-6-226-6
OHL - WOL3616725+4------
2024-25OHL - BUL675273257-111568+10
2025-26OHL - BUL645182384-15-6612-
2026-27AHL - ROC2---2-------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
AHL2---2-------
OHL198136174190+4321131426+4
NHL SALARIES
OWEN PROTZ
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
Montreal Canadiens
3 years  ·  $ 3 012 500
2026-2720952 5001 004 167952 500
2027-28211 005 0001 004 1671 957 500
2028-29221 055 0001 004 1663 012 500
TOTAL3 012 5003 012 500
TRANSACTIONS
OWEN PROTZ
March 27, 2026

Owen Protz signed a new deal with the Montreal Canadiens

NHL trades