Panthers F Matthew Tkachuk to return vs. Wild

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Florida Panthers forward Matthew Tkachuk will end a five-game absence on Tuesday when he takes the ice against the Minnesota Wild in Sunrise, Fla.

Tkachuk reportedly was sidelined due to an illness, however he told reporters on Tuesday after the morning skate that it was not the case.

"I am feeling very good," he said. "I was never really sick, just had to have a little proce