The announced Tuesday that veteran center and team captain will be out indefinitely with an unspecified medical issue.
Toews said the following regarding his status in a statement:
"This offseason, I've been experiencing symptoms that have left me feeling drained and lethargic. I am working with doctors so I can better understand my condition.
"Until I can get my health back to a place where I feel I can perform at an elite level and help my team, I will not be joining the Blackhawks for training camp. I do not have a timetable for when I will rejoin the team.