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Connor Bedard claps back at critics
National hockey analysts Mark Messier and Paul Bissonnette have recently expressed some negative opinions about Chicago Blackhawks star forward Connor Bedard. Now, the young hockey star is pushing back with his own thoughts.
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.
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' 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.
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.
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.
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,
Is the national criticism of Blackhawks’ Connor Bedard fair? Breaking down his shifts
But when a team isn’t playing so great, those additional eyeballs and the big-picture focus that comes with national games and commentators can have a more negative effect. This year’s Winter Classic was a great example.
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.
Connor Bedard with a Powerplay Goal vs. Nashville Predators
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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.
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 Searching for Elite NHL Talent
The face of the Chicago Blackhawks has faced relentless scrutiny and criticism in his second NHL season. Franchise center ...
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 ...
Connor Bedard Can Learn About Being An All-World Superstar From Connor McDavid
Chicago Blackhawks star Connor Bedard can learn a lot from McDavid. Outside of having the same first name, they have a lot in ...
Nashville Predators trail Chicago Blackhawks 2-1 in 1st: Live updates, how to watch
With 30 games left, Nashville (18-27-7, 43 points) has a good chance of earning a top selection in the 2025 NHL Draft.
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Connor Bedard’s spectacular goal sparks Blackhawks to 4-1 win over Lightning
Connor Bedard scored from a seemingly impossible angle, Arvid Soderblom stopped 34 shots and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the ...
"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 ...
Phil Thompson: Blackhawks star Connor Bedard taking his share of hits from TV analysts — but is it fair game?
For those Chicago Blackhawks fans who aren’t triggered and tortured by the mere memory of the Winter Classic, you might ...