Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki out for two to four weeks with injury
ESPN NHL • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 22, 2026, 4:55 PM
Last updated Oct 22, 2026
Nick Suzuki, captain of the Montreal Canadiens, will be sidelined for two to four weeks due to an upper-body injury. The injury was announced on October 22, 2026. Suzuki has been an integral part of the team, contributing significantly since taking on the captaincy. His absence will require adjustments from the Canadiens as they navigate the upcoming games without their leader.
- •Nick Suzuki is out for two to four weeks with an upper-body injury.
- •The injury was announced on October 22, 2026.
- •Suzuki is the captain of the Montreal Canadiens.
- •He plays a key role in the team's performance.
- •The Canadiens will need to adjust their lineup in his absence.
- 5:45 PMESPN NHL — Canadiens captain Suzuki out 2-4 weeks with upper-body injury
- 4:54 PMYahoo Sports — Nick Suzuki Injury Ends Iron Man Streak and Leaves Huge Hole for Montreal Canadiens
"On Thursday morning, the Montreal Canadiens made an announcement that the NHL newswire has never seen before. Their captain is injured and will be out for two to four weeks. The Nick Suzuki injury ends his iron man streak at 546 games, and creates a crater-size hole in the Montreal Canadiens lineup. https://twitter.com/CanadiensMTL/status/2113290569527283857 Nick Suzuki …
"Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki is out two to four weeks with an upper-body injury.
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External links- ESPN NHLOct 22, 2026, 5:45 PMCanadiens captain Suzuki out 2-4 weeks with upper-body injury
Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki is out two to four weeks with an upper-body injury.
- Yahoo SportsOct 22, 2026, 4:54 PMNick Suzuki Injury Ends Iron Man Streak and Leaves Huge Hole for Montreal Canadiens
On Thursday morning, the Montreal Canadiens made an announcement that the NHL newswire has never seen before. Their captain is injured and will be out for two to four weeks. The Nick Suzuki injury ends his iron man streak at 546 games, and creates a crater-size hole in the Montreal Canadiens lineup. https://twitter.com/CanadiensMTL/status/2113290569527283857 Nick Suzuki …
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