Brad Marchand Pulls a Dirty Move on Rookie Connor Bedard
In the lead-up to the game between the Chicago Blackhawks and the Boston Bruins, all eyes were on an intriguing interaction. Brad Marchand, an experienced player known for his competitiveness, was asked about his approach to facing the young talent, Connor Bedard.
Marchand's responses were straightforward and to the point. When questioned about offering advice to Bedard, he firmly replied, "No, I don't." His words emphasized the respect and caution surrounding Bedard's promising career.
However, the true narrative unfolded during the game's first period. In classic Marchand fashion, he engaged in a series of physical and verbal exchanges with Bedard in an attempt to unsettle the young star. Despite the provocations, Bedard impressively managed to score his first NHL goal, marking a significant moment in his burgeoning career.
But as the game continued, a contentious moment took center stage. Marchand's controversial shove involving his stick into Bedard's midsection, pushing him into the boards, created quite a stir.
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Do you think Bedard could beat Marchand in a toe to toe tilt? |
Yes | 163 | 27.7 % |
No | 425 | 72.3 % |
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