Connor Bedard, the latest NHL sensation, made a trade with a fan during the Blackhawks' first practice session since Christmas.
Bedard Makes a Trade With a Fan During Blackhawks' Practice
A young fan at the United Center proposed a trade to Bedard: a stick for a mystery Christmas gift.
Here's a picture of the scene:
Moments like these are what makes the sport great. NHL players are true heroes for some young kids and this nice gesture by Bedard gave this one a memory she'll remember forever.
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At only 18 years old, it's great to see the rookie acting like a true leader, spreading the holiday cheer around him off the ice.
On the ice, he's on his way to prove to the hockey world that he's a superstar, with 30 points in 33 games.
Do you think Bedard will win the Calder Trophy?
As seen on Hawks Insider - Rookie sensation Bedard involved in big holiday trade
Do you think Bedard will win the Calder Trophy?
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