After their 2-0 loss on Monday night, Vancouver Canucks Head Coach provided an injury update on Evander Kane. The 34-year-old did not play after being listed as a game-time decision after morning skate. Kane was not on the ice at either morning skate or during pre-game warmups.
“He’s been fighting through an injury,” said Foote. “A discomfort, upper-body. Just see if we can settle it down.”
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Kane has played 61 of Vancouver’s 64 games this season. He has 11 goals and 27 points along with 78 penalty minutes. Kane is in the final year of his contract and is schedule to become a free agent on July 1.
Jan 25, 2026; Vancouver, British Columbia, CAN; Vancouver Canucks forward Evander Kane (91) during a stop in play against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the second period at Rogers Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bob Frid-Imagn Images
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