Connor Bedard’s ‘hunting’ mic drop helps explain Blackhawks breakout

Connor Bedard has been a man on a mission for the Blackhawks in 2025-26, and he's helped the team occupy a playoff spot through 19 games.
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Connor Bedard wears the ‘A’ on Chicago Blaackhawks sweater for first time

With two members of the Chicago Blackhawks’ leadership group out of the lineup, Connor Bedard stepped onto the ice wearing the “A” on his jersey for the first time in his NHL career.

Connor Bedard Playing Starring Role in Surprising Start for the Chicago Blackhawks

CHICAGO (AP) — Connor Bedard called his first goal “extremely lucky.” He highlighted Ryan Greene's cross-ice pass on his second goal. He talked about committing a turnover right before his third goal for the Chicago Blackhawks. The 20-year-old center tried his best to share the spotlight, but his teammates were having none of it.
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Bedard continues torrid start for Blackhawks, has 'totally earned' leadership role

A short time later, the 20-year-old was celebrating the second hat trick of his NHL career in a 5-2 win against the Calgary Flames at United Center. The No. 1 pick in the 2023 NHL Draft has emerged as the undisputed leader of the Blackhawks (10-5-4), who are 5-0-1 in their past six games.
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