Viral footage of Connor Bedard surfaces online that exposes his true character
The Chicago Blackhawks embraced the festive spirit with their annual holiday celebration this Monday, transforming the United Center into a winter wonderland. Players and staff brought their loved ones for a joyous ice skating party, creating heartwarming moments that spread holiday cheer.
Capturing the essence of the event, the team shared delightful snippets on TikTok. From players holding hands with their girlfriends to teaching their little ones the art of skating, the footage painted a picture of shared happiness within the Blackhawks organization.
One standout moment that melted hearts across social media featured Connor Bedard engaging in a spirited game of keep-away with Nick Foligno's kids.
The video can be seen below, which has gathered over 2.3 million views in just a couple days:
@nhlblackhawks wholesome content 🥹 #blackhawks #chicagoblackhawks #hockeyplayer ♬ We Wish You a Merry Christmas - Alexander Smith & Mark Fabian & Richard Kimmings
Foligno shared the enthusiasm his kids have for Bedard, recalling how they've inquired about the rising star countless times since his signing on July 1.
The connection deepened when Foligno invited Bedard for dinner during the offseason, and the 18-year-old spent hours bonding with the family through lively sessions of knee hockey.
Source: NBC Sports Chicago
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