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MONTREAL - Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki will be out for two to four weeks with an upper-body injury, the NHL team announced Thursday.
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MONTREAL - Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki will be out for two to four weeks with an upper-body injury, the NHL team announced Thursday.
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MONTREAL – Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki will be out for two to four weeks with an upper-body injury, the NHL team announced Thursday.
The Canadiens updated Suzuki’s status on the social media platform X without providing further details.
The injury will end Suzuki’s ironman streak at 546 regular-season games since joining the Canadiens in 2019-20
Suzuki played just over 21 minutes in Montreal’s 4-3 overtime loss to San Jose on Tuesday, scoring a goal and adding an assist.
The centre is tied for second on the Canadiens with five goals and has 12 points in seven games this season.
Suzuki is coming off a 101-point campaign in 2025-26.
The Canadiens are scheduled to return to action Friday night in Chicago.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 22, 2026.
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