Tkachuk failed his obligations as captain

Tkachuk's departure

Tkachuk's exit from the Senators franchise sparks debate over whether his decision to leave the team he captained was justified.

Ottawa's management

The front office receives praise for acting decisively to offload a player who no longer wanted to be in the organization.

Was he wrong?

The consensus centers on the idea that despite his talent, the former captain failed to uphold his obligations to the community and teammates.