Connor Bedard not taking No. 1 pick for granted, says going to Blackhawks would be ‘huge honor’
Connor Bedard not taking No. 1 pick for granted, says going to Blackhawks would be ‘huge honor’
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Connor Bedard doesn’t want to get ahead of the future. As much as everyone else may be saying, he’s going to be the Chicago Blackhawks’ selection as the No. 1 pick in the upcoming NHL Draft, he doesn’t want to actually say that.
What Bedard was willing to say Friday at the NHL Scouting Combine was he would be honored if the Blackhawks chose him.
“Yeah, it’d be awesome,” said Bedard, who is coming off a WHL season where he had 71 goals and 72 assists in 57 games. “The history with that organization and that city with sports would be...
BUFFALO, N.Y. – Connor Bedard doesn’t want to get ahead of the future. As much as everyone else may be saying, he’s going to be the Chicago Blackhawks’ selection as the No. 1 pick in the upcoming NHL Draft, he doesn’t want to actually say that.
What Bedard was willing to say Friday at the NHL Scouting Combine was he would be honored if the Blackhawks chose him.
“Yeah, it’d be awesome,” said Bedard, who is coming off a WHL season where he had 71 goals and 72 assists in 57 games. “The history with that organization and that city with sports would be...