NHL Injury Update 2025: Why star players like Brad Marchand and Quinn Hughes are missing key games

Several NHL stars are sidelined this week. Brad Marchand is out for personal reasons. William Nylander is nearing a return after a lower-body injury. Quinn Hughes is day-to-day with a similar issue. Other players like Patrick Kane and Roope Hintz are also dealing with injuries. Teams are adjusting rosters as the league’s tough grind continues.