The Chicago Blackhawks announced on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, that star forward Patrick Kane has been sidelined by an injury and will miss the team's next games. The 37-year-old, a three-time Stanley Cup champion, suffered the injury during recent play, though specific details were not immediately disclosed.
Kane's absence represents a significant blow to the Blackhawks' offense, as he leads the team in scoring this season. The club did not provide a timetable for his return, stating only that he will be evaluated on a day-to-day basis.


