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Blackhawks' Connor Bedard wins NHL honor after stellar week of play
The accolades keep coming for Connor Bedard over his phenomenal rookie campaign with the Blackhawks. On Monday the NHL named Bedard its Second Star of the Week. Bedard’s seven points on the week were tied for most in the league with First Star Nikita Kucherov. Bedard slotted in behind Kucherov because he notched seven points in three games, while...
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Watch: Connor Bedard asks linesman to ‘get out of the way' in nicest way possible
The Chicago Blackhawks mic’d up Connor Bedard for their game against the Ducks on Tuesday, and the content didn’t disappoint. Fans really got a kick out of one interaction where the rookie called out linesman James Tobias for getting in the way of a play. “Can you guys, like, get out the way a little bit?” Bedard asked the...
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Watch: Connor Bedard, Nick Foligno melt hearts in hilarious mic'd up moment
Cameras caught an inside look at the close friendship between Connor Bedard and Nick Foligno
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Connor Bedard mic'd up: Here's how to watch Tuesday's special coverage
Connor Bedard will be mic’d up for Tuesday’s game vs. the Anaheim Ducks
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Can Connor Bedard still win the Calder Trophy?
The rookie phenom will play his first NHL game in over a month on Thursday
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Connor Bedard makes All-Star appearance, accepts Male Athlete of the Year award
Connor Bedard has arrived in Toronto for the NHL All-Star Weekend, despite not being able to play. The Blackhawks’ rookie accepted his award for the International Ice Hockey Federation’s (IIHF) Male Athlete of the Year on Friday in Toronto. Bedard has been sidelined with a fractured jaw since January 5. The star forward underwent surgery on January 8 and was…
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Bedard gushes over Wembanyama's height in hilarious clip
The ultimate crossover took place last month when the NHL and NBA organized a one-on-one between Chicago Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard, 18, and San Antonio Spurs’ big-man Victor Wembanyama, 20. The two most recent No. 1 overall picks exchanged jerseys and sat down for a chat in the Blackhawks’ locker room, where the 7-foot-4 French phenom towered over the 5-foot-10…
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‘It was dirty': Blackhawks not thrilled with Brendan Smith's injury-inducing hit on Connor Bedard
During the beginning of Friday night’s Blackhawks-Devils game in New Jersey, Brendan Smith rocked Connor Bedard with a nasty hit. The defenseman appeared to shoulder the Blackhawks phenom, who left the game holding his jaw immediately after being hit. Here’s the hit that kept Bedard from returning to Friday night’s game. That ensued into a litany of fights breaking...
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Blackhawks' Connor Bedard exits game with injury after big hit
Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich Chicago Blackhawks rookie phenom Connor Bedard left in the first period of Friday’s game against the New Jersey Devils with an undisclosed injury. The team announced at the start of the second period that he would be out for the remainder of the contest. The play happened midway through the first period...
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Connor Bedard becomes youngest All-Star in NHL history
Connor Bedard’s highly-anticipated rookie campaign is already one for the history books. On Thursday, the Chicago Blackhawks’ star forward was named to the NHL’s All-Star Game roster, making him the youngest All-Star selection in league history at 18 years and 171 days old. When the game is played, he’ll be 18 years and 201 days old. Buffalo Sabres forward Jeff…
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What type of stick does Connor Bedard use?
Everything you need to know about the Blackhawks superstar’s weapon of choice
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Watch: Fan in tears after Connor Bedard overtime winner
Connor Bedard had the United Center rocking Wednesday after lifting the Blackhawks to a 2-1 overtime win over the Winnipeg Jets. After getting the puck in the defensive zone, the Blackhawks’ rookie booked it down center ice before releasing an absolute laser from about 40-feet out to beat Jets’ goalie Connor Hellebuyck for the game-winner. It was his second goal…
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Connor Bedard becomes the youngest player in Blackhawks history to score an overtime winner
What can’t Connor Bedard do? The 18-year-old Blackhawks phenom called game against the Winnipeg Jets — one of the NHL’s best teams — in overtime, winning the game, 2-1. With that, he became the youngest player in Blackhawks history to score an overtime-winning goal. He beat out Patrick Kane by nearly a whole year, for what it’s worth. In...
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Pat McAfee, Paul Bissonnette gas up Connor Bedard: “He's a freak”
Experts are running out of words to describe how sensational Connor Bedard has been in his NHL rookie season
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Connor Bedard leads the NHL in interesting goal-scoring category
Connor Bedard leads the NHL in an interesting goal-scoring category. The Blackhawks phenom leads the league in first-period goals, notching 12 of his 14 goals this season in the first frame. He has two goals in the second period of games this season. None in the third. Interesting. Bedard added a first-frame score against the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday, his…
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EA Sports simulates momentous career for Connor Bedard, Blackhawks on NHL 24 video game
EA Sports recently posted the results of a career simulation for Connor Bedard they did on their NHL 24 video game they released in October. Here are the results from their simulation. If this was how his career ended today, here’s where Bedard would stand all-time on the career leaderboards. That’s quite the career. Those numbers would certainly put...
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Connor Bedard wasn't the only hockey player to score a ‘Michigan' goal Saturday
Connor Bedard stunned the hockey world when he did the unthinkable Saturday night as the Blackhawks took on the Blues, but it turns out he wasn’t the only one to achieve the unexpected that night.
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Wayne Gretzky on Connor Bedard's goal: ‘I could never do what he did tonight'
Connor Bedard turned heads on Saturday night after pulling off the unthinkable “Michigan” goal. He scooped the puck and wrapped it around the net to score his 13th of the season. MORE: Blackhawks’ Connor Bedard submits Goal of Year candidate with unreal lacrosse goal During the game, one of the greatest to ever play the game, Wayne Gretzky, said he…
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Fans react to Connor Bedard's mind-blowing “Michigan” goal
Connor Bedard just keeps on taking the NHL world by storm. He did it again on Saturday night. Bedard scored “The Michigan,” scooping the puck up with the curve on his stick and forcing it in the top right corner of the net, lacrosse style. It caught the NHL and social media world’s attention. It even caught one of...
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What is ‘The Michigan' goal? Here's the origin behind Connor Bedard's mind-blowing goal
Against the Blues on Saturday night, Connor Bedard did the unthinkable. As if he hasn’t impressed enough already over his rookie season, he took it up a notch. Bedard, behind the Blues’ net in the first period, scooped the puck with his stick and forced it in the top corner of the net, hitting the patented “Michigan” goal. Bedard...