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Blackhawks’ Andrew Mangiapane out week-to-week with lower-body injury

The Chicago Blackhawks will be without one of their veteran depth scoring wingers for the foreseeable future, as head coach Jeff Blashill told reporters, including Ben Pope of The Chicago Sun-Times, on Monday that Andrew Mangiapane is out of the…

Published: Monday, 5 October 2026 at 7:08 PM
Blackhawks’ Andrew Mangiapane out week-to-week with lower-body injury
Key Things to Know
  • Blackhawks winger Andrew Mangiapane is out week-to-week with a lower-body injury.
  • Head coach Jeff Blashill confirmed Mangiapane was injured during the season opener against Vegas.
  • Star forward and captain Connor Bedard is also currently sidelined due to a shoulder injury.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Chicago Blackhawks winger Andrew Mangiapane is out week-to-week after suffering a lower-body injury, according to head coach Jeff Blashill. Mangiapane sustained the injury during the second period of Chicago's season-opening game against the Vegas Golden Knights. He left the contest after skating just 5:23 of ice time.

The injury adds to Chicago's mounting early-season problems, with captain Connor Bedard already sidelined by a shoulder injury. The Blackhawks have opened the season with an 0-3-0 record and face the St. Louis Blues next in their home opener.

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