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A great feeling': Connor Bedard is a Blackhawk after being selected with the No. 1 pick in the 2023 NHL draft
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Blackhawks win Bedard sweepstakes
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Connor Bedard, as expected, taken first in the NHL draft by the Chicago Blackhawks - NBC Sports
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Bleachers Sports Music & Framing — Connor Bedard Chicago Blackhawks 16x20 Photo - Professionally Framed and 2023 Number One Draft Pick
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Photos: Connor Bedard and the Blackhawks' big night
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Connor Bedard takes the ice for his first NHL training camp with the Chicago Blackhawks
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NHL roundup: Connor Bedard, Blackhawks beat Pens in opener
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Connor Bedard ignites Blackhawks' rally in opening-night win over Penguins - Chicago Sun-Times
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The Blackhawks are two weeks away from Connor Bedard
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Connor Bedard skates in his first NHL exhibition game with the Chicago Blackhawks