Kane registered an assist, his 1,375th career point, in Thursday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Capitals.

EDGE Analysis

With that point, Kane is now the highest-scoring American-born player in NHL history. He's remained strong in his third year with the Red Wings, compiling 32 points over 40 appearances this season, including six helpers over his last 10 games in his march to the record. Kane should continue to add to his record while playing in a top-six role and on the power play.

Kane scored two goals, one on the power play, in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Canucks.

EDGE Analysis

The future Hall of Famer opened the scoring late in the first period, but it was Kane's empty-netter in the third that will make the highlight reels, as it was his 500th career goal. The 37-year-old is just the fifth US-born player in NHL history to reach that rarified air, joining an exclusive club that includes Mike Modano, Keith Tkachuk, Jeremy Roenick and Joe Mullen. It was Kane's first multi-goal performance of the season, and through 30 games in 2025-26 he's delivered eight goals and 26 points.

Kane notched an assist and four shots on goal in Thursday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Penguins.

EDGE Analysis

This was Kane's first point in three games after missing six contests due to an upper-body injury. The 37-year-old has returned to a second-line role with power-play time. Kane is at 24 points (nine on the power play), 78 shots on net and an even plus-minus rating through 27 appearances. He's productive when he's healthy, but the injury risk is at least moderate since he's already been out of the lineup for two stretches this season.

Kane (upper body) is in the lineup for Sunday's home game against Toronto, per Ansar Khan of MLive.com.

EDGE Analysis

Kane will return to the lineup following a six-game absence. The veteran winger is set to skate on the second line with Alex DeBrincat and Andrew Copp on Sunday. Prior to getting hurt, Kane had recorded three goals and 14 points across his last 12 appearances.

Kane (upper body) won't play Saturday versus Carolina, per the NHL media site.

EDGE Analysis

Kane hasn't been in the lineup since Dec. 13, and it remains unclear when he will be ready to return. He has six goals and 23 points through 24 appearances in 2025-26.

Kane won't suit up Tuesday against the Stars, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports Sunday.

EDGE Analysis

Kane had already been ruled out for Sunday's game against the Capitals and will miss a fifth straight game with an upper-body injury Tuesday. The 37-year-old will have the holiday break to further recover as the Red Wings don't play again until Dec. 27 after Tuesday's game. He has 23 points in 24 games this season.

Kane (upper body) didn't take warmups and won't play Sunday against the Capitals, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.

EDGE Analysis

Kane remains listed as day-to-day but will miss a fourth straight game Sunday. The 37-year-old has been excellent this season with the Red Wings, registering 23 points (six goals, 17 assists) in 24 games. His next attempt at a return will be Tuesday against the Stars.

Kane (upper body) has been ruled out for Saturday's game against Washington, Max Bultman of The Athletic reports.

EDGE Analysis

Kane suffered an upper-body injury in last weekend's win over Chicago, and he'll be unavailable for a third consecutive game Saturday. It's not yet clear when the 37-year-old will be able to return to action, but his final two chances to suit up before the holiday break will be Sunday in a rematch against Washington and Tuesday against Dallas.

Kane (upper body) will miss at least the next two games, according to Max Bultman of The Athletic on Monday.

EDGE Analysis

Kane suffered the injury in Saturday's 4-0 win over Chicago. He won't play against the Islanders and Mammoth on Tuesday and Wednesday, respectively, and could miss additional action afterward. Kane has compiled six goals, 23 points and 70 shots on net across 24 appearances this season. After being recalled from AHL Grand Rapids on Sunday, John Leonard will replace Kane on Detroit's second line.

Kane scored a goal on five shots, dished an assist and went plus-3 in Saturday's 4-0 win over the Blackhawks.

EDGE Analysis

Kane has three goals and six assists over seven outings in December. He earned both of his points within the first five minutes of this game, helping out on Alex DeBrincat's opening tally before adding a goal of his own. Kane is now at six goals, 23 points, 70 shots on net and a minus-2 rating through 24 contests this season. He continues to excel primarily as a playmaker on the Red Wings' second line and first power-play unit.