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The Chicago Stars have suffered a major setback ahead of the 2026 regular season opener.
The club announced that Finland Women’s National Team defender, Natalia Kuikka has been placed on the season-ending injury (SEI) list.
“Kuikka sustained a knee injury on the first day of Chicago Stars’ preseason training January 20. After further medical evaluation, it was determined Kuikka tore her anterior cruciate ligament and would be placed on the season-ending-injury list.”
“The Chicago Stars will fully support
Natalia as she recovers and look forward to her rejoining the team.”
