Patrick Kane is back with the Detroit Red Wings for the 2025-26 season , looking to get them back to the playoffs. But the American forward has another goal for the season. Kane was at the Team USA Olympic camp this summer. He looks to make the 2026 roster and add a gold medal to his trophy case. He spoke with ESPN's Emily Kaplan about his desire to get to the mountaintop again .

“I look at my career and what I've accomplished, and the one thing that's kind of missing is a gold in best on best,” Kane said. “So, it'd be fun to have that opportunity. I don't want that to be a thing either, where you're getting selected for the team because of all that stuff. You want to be selected for the player you are now and what you can bring to the team now.”

Kane was drafted first overall by th

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