Connor Bedard Had A Hat Trick in His Blackhawks Prospect Showcase Debut!

The Blackhawks made the trip up to Minnesota for the weekend to play a couple games in the Tom Kurvers Prospect Showcase against youngsters in the Blues and Wild organizations. Saturday night presented the first opportunity to see Connor Bedard𓄧 skating in a Blackhawks sweater and he did not disappo𒁏int.

How about a hat trick!

Here’s the first goal from Bedard:

Here’s the second goal from Bedard:

Here’s the THIRD goal from Bedard:

Defenseman Louis Crevier got Chicago on the board in the second period and Colton Dach scored i🍸n the openin💖g second of the third period as well.

Drew Commesso had a terrific night in net for the Blackhawks.

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