The Ottawa Senators are bracing for the worst news on Brady Tkachuk. Article content

The team’s captain travelled to New York City to meet with hand surgeon Dr. Robert Hotchkiss on Wednesday to get a second opinion on whether the hand/wrist injury he suffered against the Nashville Predators in Monday’s 4-1 loss at the Canadian Tire Centre will require a procedure. Article content

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Ottawa coach Travis Green told reporters on Tuesday, before the club left for Buffalo to face the Sabres on Wednesday that Tkachuk would be out “four weeks plus. But we don’t know exactly.”

The Senators are hoping for the best, but the expectation is that they could be without Tkachuk for two months. The indications are that the meeting with Hotchkiss is to confirm tha

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