NHL On Tap: Kane returns to Detroit looking for 900th NHL assist
from NHL.com,
While most eyes will be on Patrick Kane when he returns to Detroit with the Chicago Blackhawks (4-8-0) on Thursday (7:30 p.m. ET; Disney+, HULU, ESPN+, SN+), Dylan Larkin will be top of mind for most Red Wings fans. The forward, who requested a trade during the offseason and was stripped of his captaincy before training camp, will not play. Coach Todd McLellan said that general manager Shawn Horcoff would address the situation. Kane played three seasons for the Red Wings before signing a two-year contract with the Blackhawks on July 23. The 37-year-old forward needs one assist to become the 21st player with 900 in NHL history and just the second active skater after Sidney Crosby (1,111). He also remains the veteran offensive conscience for a young Blackhawks team built around captain Connor Bedard , who needs one goal …
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