Matthew Tkachuk Gets Real Personal in Heated Exchange

Tkachuk's behavior on the ice has been a topic of discussion for years, and last night's incident only adds to the criticism he has faced.

It's playoff time, and that means emotions are at an all time high. Even professionals will have a difficult time containing it, especially in an intensely physical game that saw seven players get ejected. We're talking about game 2 between the Florida Panthers and the Boston Bruins.

Game 2 saw the Panthers beat the Bruins 6-3 in a highly competitive and intense game.

In the mix of highly physical hockey, Eric Staal took a hit from Tomá� Nosek that saw him go down with an injury.

Fair to say that Tkachuk was not happy at all with the hit, and let his frustrations be known on the bench during an exchange with Nosek. Some are saying that this time, Tkachuk went too far.

During the exchange, Tkachuk is heard saying:

Referring to Nosek's wife.

Here is a video of the exchange:

Fair to say, that an increased number of fans will be tuning in to game 3.

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