Blackhawks, Connor Bedard

Connor Bedard Battles Through 2nd Year Slump With Blackhawks
The Chicago Blackhawks are having another year of struggles and disappointments. They are sitting in last place in the Central Division with a record of 16-31-6. On top of their struggles as a team, they have a 19-year-old centre going through a slump.
Is the national criticism of Blackhawks’ Connor Bedard fair? Breaking down his shifts
There is a fair criticism that Bedard could be better at managing his shift times. He’s tied for eighth in the league with 58 seconds per shift. He had nine shifts of a minute or more against the Oilers.
Blackhawks' Connor Bedard Shrugs Off Former NHL Players' Criticism
Chicago Blackhawks star forward Connor Bedard addressed recent criticism from Mark Messier and Paul Bissonnette, making it clear that outside opinions don’t concern him.
Blackhawks' Connor Bedard drops truth bomb on outside noise amid struggles
Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard isn't interested in talking about the outside noise he knows is surrounding his struggling team.
7-year-old boy with cystic fibrosis gets to skate with Connor Bedard, Blackhawks
Lennox Hodgkinson of Nova Scotia was dressed all in Blackhawks gear for what his dad described as better-than-once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.
Blackhawks star Connor Bedard shouldn't be exempt from criticism, but the criticism needs context
Bedard made some ill-advised passes Wednesday against the Oilers, and TNT analyst Paul Bissonnette called them out. There were grounds for that, but it's important to remember that Bedard is still only 19 — and his play is scrutinized more closely than arguably anyone else in the NHL.
NHL News: Blackhawks star Connor Bedard fires back at legend Mark Messier and other critics
Connor Bedard reacted to the criticism he is receiving for the Chicago Blackhawks' poor performance in the 2024-25 NHL season and sent a strong message to various analysts, including legend Mark Messier.
Is Blackhawks’ Connor Bedard getting a fair shake from refs? Nick Foligno doesn’t think so
"We have star players, too, that don't seem to be protected as well as some of the other teams' stars," Blackhawks captain Foligno said.
Connor Bedard slams back after Paul Bissonnette’s criticism
Connor Bedard’s sophomore NHL season hasn’t been as impressive as his rookie one. On Wednesday, NHL analyst Paul Bissonnette called out the Chicago Blackhawks phenom, dissing his game as “pond hockey.
Blackhawks' Connor Bedard: Hands out power-play assist
Bedard notched a power-play assist, three shots on goal and four PIM in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Oilers. Bedard helped out on a Ryan Donato tally in the third period. The 19-year-old Bedard continues to offer consistent offense with points in eight of his last 10 outings,
Make-A-Wish recipient Lennox Hodgkinson, 7, shows off some moves for Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks
Lennox Hodgkinson, a 7-year-old Canadian with cystic fibrosis, has been dedicated to Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard ...
Blackhawks take losing streak into matchup with the Predators
Nashville Predators (18-27-7, in the Central Division) vs. Chicago Blackhawks (16-31-6, in the Central Division) Chicago; ...
"That Is Pond Hockey": Another TV Panel Blasts Connor Bedard
"That's pond hockey", Bissonnette said when describing the way that Bedard plays when it comes to defending. He used an ...
Blackhawks power rankings: Bedard’s consistency, Donato’s trade value, Messier’s complaint
How far Boston goes in the NCAA tournament will likely determine how quickly the Blackhawks attempt to sign Greene. Boston ...
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Blackhawks' Connor Bedard facing unfair national criticism
For all of Bedard's talent and production, he has found himself the target for some scathing criticism over the past week.