Connor Bedard blows by Connor McDavid to embarrass him for his 12th goal of the year
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Sam Walker
December 12, 2023 (10:31 PM)
In tonight's game between Connor Bedard and Connor McDavid, things got interesting before the puck dropped.
McDavid, sharing a not-so-friendly message to Bedard, made it clear he wasn't interested in offering any advice. Fast forward to the game, and Bedard proved McDavid wrong.
Less than five minutes in, Bedard showcased his skills with a slick shot, scoring the first goal of the night. It was a beautiful play, with Bedard maneuvering past McDavid, who was on the ice at the time, and couldn't even track Bedard's cut to the middle lane.
The goal not only put Bedard on the scoreboard but also added an unexpected twist to the narrative. Despite McDavid's initial indifference, Bedard's performance spoke volumes. Now, all eyes are on the Chicago Blackhawks to see if they can maintain their lead.
The game is shaping up to be an exciting clash between the experienced McDavid and the emerging talent of Bedard. It's moments like these that make hockey fans appreciate the unpredictability of the game.
POLL |
Is Bedard better than McDavid? |
Yes | 31 | 51.7 % |
No | 29 | 48.3 % |
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