Mitchell has been recalled from Rockford (AHL) and will draw into the Blackhawks lineup on Sunday.
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Ian Mitchell News
The Blackhawks have sent Ian Mitchell to Rockford (AHL).
Mitchell played in the Blackhawks season opener but was scratched in after they signed Erik Gustafsson to a one-year deal. Mitchell will get playing time in Rockford, where he had one assist in five games last season.
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Mitchell will be a healthy scratch on Friday.
Mitchell had an assist in 8:23 TOI in the season opener but will come out of the lineup for Game 2. Erik Gustafsson will draw into the lineup to replace him.
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Mitchell will be a healthy scratch on Thursday.
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Mitchell will draw into the Chicago lineup on Saturday.
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Mitchell will enter the Blackhawks lineup on Thursday.
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Mitchell will return to the Blackhawks lineup on Saturday.
Mitchell, who was a healthy scratch for the last two games, will replace Nicolas Beaudin in the lineup on Saturday. Mitchell has four points (2G / 2A), 19 shots and a minus-6 rating in 26 games this season.
The Blackhawks have signed Ian Mitchell to a three-year, entry-level contract.
Chicago selected Mitchell in the second-round (No. 57 overall) in 2017 and he finished his junior season at the University of Denver with 32 points (10G / 22A) in 36 games. The 21-year-old defenseman was a part of Team Canada's World Junior team in 2019, scoring one goal with two assists in five games.
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