BREAKING: Connor Bedard leaves the game injured after demolishing hit and havoc breaks loose
In a tonight's game between the New Jersey Devils and the Chicago Blackhawks, defenseman Brendan Smith delivered a significant hit on Blackhawks' rising star, Connor Bedard.
The impact was so forceful that Bedard had to leave the ice and head to the dressing room with an injury. It appears that Bedard could have lost a tooth.
The response was immediate as Blackhawks' forward Nick Foligno and Philip Kurashev wasted no time in confronting Smith for the hit.
The intensity of the moment showcased the tight-knit nature of teams rallying to protect their teammates, especially a young talent like Bedard.
As of now, there hasn't been any official update on Bedard's health, leaving fans and the hockey community concerned.
The atmosphere is filled with anticipation and hope for positive news regarding the rookie sensation's well-being.
Major update provided on Bedard
Click below to read the latest update:
Blackhawks official update on Bedard
Thoughts and prayers are pouring in, collectively wishing for Bedard's swift recovery and return to the ice.
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Do you believe the hit that injured Bedard was dirty? |
Yes | 164 | 60.1 % |
No | 109 | 39.9 % |
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