Connor Bedard secured $75 million at just 21: How the Blackhawks superstar Connor

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What happened

The Chicago Blackhawks have locked up Connor Bedard with a $75 million commitment that has stretched out over three NHL seasons.

The 21-year-old has been Chicago’s leading scorer for his whole career, won the Calder Trophy and scored 203 points in 219 games.

Key facts

  • The Chicago Blackhawks have locked up Connor Bedard with a $75 million commitment that has stretched out over three NHL seasons.
  • The 21-year-old has been Chicago’s leading scorer for his whole career, won the Calder Trophy and scored 203 points in 219 games.
  • Reported by Times of India and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:45:00 UTC.

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