Connor Bedard faced his share of challenges in a turbulent season for the Chicago Blackhawks. The Hawks finished near the bottom of the league again. Bedard went through a coaching change, a 12 ...

Connor Bedard entered the NHL with generational hype and delivered an impressive rookie season. But now, he faces new ...

Bedard had 67 points in 82 games this season, a slightly slower pace than his 61 points in 68 games last season. His individual scoring-chance production dropped, too, from 10.1 to 7.2 per 60 minutes.

Connor Bedard faced his share of challenges in a turbulent season for the Chicago Blackhawks. The Hawks finished near the bottom of the league again. Bedard went through a coaching change, a 12 ...

Patrick Kane, the Blackhawks legend, expressed strong support for Connor Bedard's development. Despite acknowledging early ...

The Chicago Blackhawks drafted Connor Bedard first overall in 2023 with the hopes of him becoming the generational star that he was touted to be while playing major junior with the Regina Pats.

It's fair to say that Chicago Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard has not lived up to expectations thus far into his NHL career. Could the 2025-26 season be the one where that changes?

Blackhawks’ Connor Bedard celebrates after shooting the game-winning goal to beat the Utah Hockey Club 4-3 in overtime at the United Center on March 7, 2025. (John J. Kim/Chicago Tribune) ...

Bedard has scored 45 goals and handed out 83 assists in 150 NHL games — outstanding numbers for a teenager — but is well aware that he’s expected to do more.

Connor Bedard has already shouldered franchise-level expectations as the young face of the Chicago Blackhawks. With his rookie contract set to expire in 12 months and the soon-to-be third-year ...

The next generation of NHL stars is still being developed but one of those stars is reaching one of the most crucial stages of his young career to date. Chicago Blackhawks centerman Connor Bedard is ...

OTTAWA — Connor Bedard had time to come to terms with the Chicago Blackhawks’ end-of-season fate. He’s known for a while the Blackhawks weren’t making the playoffs.