Kane scores first goal back in Blackhawks sweater

Follows July reunion with former club.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated 35m1 min read

Absolute cinema. 🎥 #NHLFaceOff ⁣ ⁣ Take a look at Patrick Kane’s first goal as a Blackhawk, and his first goal back with Via @NHL on X

What happened: Kane's tally came on the #NHLFaceOff slate carried on ESPN. It was his first since July reunion with former club.

Why it matters: Chicago is ramping toward the upcoming 2025-26 season with its veteran winger back in the fold. Early preseason production offers a read on his fit before opening-night roles settle.

What to watch: Watch his usage through the rest of the preseason as Chicago sets its opening-night lineup.

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@NHL 2026-09-30T15:28:22.119634+00:00

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