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Chicago Blackhawks team physician Dr. Michael Terry today released the following medical update:
Assistant Coach Tomas Mitell will not coach in tonight's game (COVID-19 Protocol). Player Development Advisor Chris Kunitz will replace Mitell behind the bench this evening.

Such "COVID Protocol Related Absences" can be the result of a number of factors including, among others: (1) an initial positive test which remains unconfirmed until confirmatory testing is completed pursuant to the Positive Test Protocol; (2) mandated isolation for symptomatic individuals pursuant to the Positive Test Protocol; (3) required quarantine as a high-risk close contact in accordance with the Positive Test Protocol; (4) isolation based on a confirmed positive test result and/or; (5) quarantine for travel or other reasons as outlined in the COVID-19 Protocol.