Nick Foligno returned to the Chicago Blackhawks from his leave of absence Monday.

The Blackhawks captain was on the ice for practice after leaving Wednesday to be with his 12-year-old daughter, Milana, after she had follow-up surgery related to her congenital heart disease.

"I'm happy to report that Milana's home now and doing well," Foligno said. "She's probably the one that gives us the most strength with the way she's handled this adversity. It's impressive for a 12-year-old girl to handle it face-on.

"It makes us so thankful for Boston Children's (Hospital), first and foremost, the surgeon team, the nurses, the care that we received there and then also here at Lurie Children's Hospital (in Chicago). They're incredible. We were able to get her seen quickly ahead of what probably cou

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