Buffalo Sabres left winger Evander Kane left Thursday night's season-opening game against the Montreal Canadiens late in the second period after falling hard into the boards.
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Thursday, Oct. 13
According to Sabres PR, Kane was taken to the hospital "for further evaluation and precautionary measures."
While chasing a loose puck into the Montreal zone, Kane was pushed by Canadiens defenseman Alexei Emelin. Kane slid hard into the bottom of the boards and looked to be in extreme discomfort.
Kane is in his second season with the Sabres after a disappointing six-year stretch with the Winnipeg Jets.