Cutter Gauthier leaves Ducks game with upper-body injury
2 sources • 2 min read • Latest: Oct 11, 2026, 7:06 AM
Last updated Oct 11, 2026
Cutter Gauthier left the Anaheim Ducks' game on Saturday night against the Edmonton Oilers due to an upper-body injury and did not return. Fans noted his absence during a first-unit power play, leading to speculation about the nature of the injury. Injuries have been a theme early in the NHL season, with star players like Igor Shesterkin and Aleksander Barkov also sidelined. Gauthier had a strong start to the season with two goals and two assists in four games before the injury. Further details regarding his condition and potential recovery are still unclear as the Ducks approach the next phase of the season.
- •Cutter Gauthier exits game against the Oilers on October 7
- •Ducks confirm an upper-body injury for Gauthier
- •Gauthier had two goals and two assists before injury
- •Multiple NHL teams are currently dealing with significant player injuries
- •Details on the severity of Gauthier's injury remain unclear
- 7:06 AMYahoo Sports — Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier will not return vs. Flames with upper-body injury
- 6:28 AMYahoo Sports — Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier Injury Update Leaves Question of What Happened
"The Anaheim Ducks picked up another road win on Saturday night, but it came with a potentially costly scare. Cutter Gauthier, who led the team with 41 goals and 69 points last season , left Anaheim’s 4-2 victory over the Calgary Flames in the first period with an upper-body injury and did not return. The Ducks announced during the game that […] The post Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier will not return vs. Flames with upper-body injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
"It feels like it’s been a particularly painful start to the season in the NHL. The Anaheim Ducks are the latest team to get hit with the injury bug to a star player: In their case, Cutter Gauthier on Saturday night. Gauthier isn’t alone in this, though. The Rangers just lost star goalie Igor Shesterkin […] The post Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier Injury Update Leaves Question of What Happened appeared first on HEAVY.
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External links- Yahoo SportsOct 11, 2026, 7:06 AMDucks’ Cutter Gauthier will not return vs. Flames with upper-body injury
The Anaheim Ducks picked up another road win on Saturday night, but it came with a potentially costly scare. Cutter Gauthier, who led the team with 41 goals and 69 points last season , left Anaheim’s 4-2 victory over the Calgary Flames in the first period with an upper-body injury and did not return. The Ducks announced during the game that […] The post Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier will not return vs. Flames with upper-body injury appeared first on ClutchPoints.
- Yahoo SportsOct 11, 2026, 6:28 AMDucks’ Cutter Gauthier Injury Update Leaves Question of What Happened
It feels like it’s been a particularly painful start to the season in the NHL. The Anaheim Ducks are the latest team to get hit with the injury bug to a star player: In their case, Cutter Gauthier on Saturday night. Gauthier isn’t alone in this, though. The Rangers just lost star goalie Igor Shesterkin […] The post Ducks’ Cutter Gauthier Injury Update Leaves Question of What Happened appeared first on HEAVY.
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