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It sounds like Connor Bedard could be out long-term following Blackhawks statement

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Sam Walker
January 6, 2024  (0:53)
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In a concerning turn of events, rising star Connor Bedard, a key player for the Chicago Blackhawks, left the recent game with an injury.

Initially thought to be a minor issue, perhaps losing a tooth, the situation has escalated.

Bedard is set for in-depth examination upon the team's return to Chicago, and updates are currently being refused to be given until 'further examination'.

Blackhawks coach Luke Richardson provided no immediate details on Bedard's condition, leaving fans anxious about the severity of the injury. The team's decision to await further examination suggests complications, raising concerns that the injury might be more substantial and could impact Bedard's availability in the long term.

Connor Bedard broke his wrist a few years back and was forced to have surgery, his right wrist to be specific, and was forced to step away from the game he loved.

NHL Blackhawks reporter Charlie Roumeliotis reported Richardson's statement, echoing the lack of information that has heightened speculation among fans, awaiting the results of the upcoming examination in Chicago.

As the team flies back home, the uncertainty surrounding Bedard's status lingers. Postgame comments from Coach Richardson, as conveyed by NHL insider Elliotte Friedman, indicate that clarity on the extent of Bedard's injury will only emerge after the thorough examination on Saturday.

The hockey community is on edge, hoping for positive news but bracing for the possibility of a more extended absence for the talented forward.

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