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Connor Bedard Confesses True Feelings Towards The Hype He's Receiving

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Sam Walker
October 22, 2023  (3:00 PM)
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In the world of hockey, few names have stirred up as much excitement and anticipation as Connor Bedard's. At just 18, this rising star has captured the attention of fans, analysts, and players alike. With every breathtaking move on the ice, Bedard has demonstrated a level of talent and maturity that belies his age.

In a candid conversation, Bedard offered an inside look at what it's like to be in the epicenter of the hockey universe.

"Ever since before camp, it's been crazy - but it's not something I look at as a negative at all,"
he confessed, his words dripping with sincerity.

He went on to express his deep appreciation for the unique path he's embarked upon.

"I'm really grateful to be in the position I am. There's very few people that get that opportunity, get to be as lucky. I'm looking at it like that. I'm living out a dream, and I feel very fortunate for that."

Yet, Bedard doesn't shy away from acknowledging the challenges that come with the territory.

"But it is crazy and busy. I'm human, too; I can get a little tired,"
he admitted, revealing a down-to-earth side that's often forgotten in the midst of the fanfare.

Ultimately, Bedard's perspective on the whirlwind that surrounds him is refreshingly positive.

"But it's been good, and I'm just enjoying it,"

"Ever since before camp, it's been crazy - but it's not something I look at as a negative at all. I'm really grateful to be in the position I am. There's very few people that get that opportunity, get to be as lucky. I'm looking at it like that. I'm living out a dream and I feel very fortunate for that. But it is crazy and busy. I'm human, too; I can get a little tired. But it's been good and I'm just enjoying it."

He concluded, reminding us that even amidst the frenzy, the core of the game remains the love for the sport and the joy of playing it. Connor Bedard, with his skill and humility, is undoubtedly a force to be reckoned with on and off the ice.

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