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flag Kirby Dach left a 2026 game early with an upper-body injury after a hit, adding to his season-long injury struggles.

flag Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach exited a 2026 game against the Anaheim Ducks early in the first period with an upper-body injury following a hit from Jeffrey Viel. flag Dach, who had played just 1:13 and recorded one hit, fell to the ice and did not return. flag The Canadiens confirmed his absence before the second period, with no immediate update on severity or recovery timeline. flag This adds to a season already disrupted by injuries, including a fractured foot that sidelined him for 31 games. flag The team, playing at home, will evaluate Dach ahead of their next game Tuesday against the Bruins, with Zachary Bolduc and Joe Veleno potential replacements.

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