Bedard ready to take centre stage again at CHL Top Prospects Game
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Connor Bedard will have another chance to prove himself on the big stage Wednesday night at the CHL Top Prospects Game in Langley, B.C.
Connor Bedard will have another chance to prove himself on the big stage Wednesday night at the CHL Top Prospects Game in Langley, B.C.
The 17-year-old Regina Pats’ captain has been on a tear since returning from a gold medal winning and record-breaking performance for Team Canada at the World Junior Hockey Championships in early January.
In five games since his return from the World Juniors, Bedard has picked up 12 goals and five assists for 17 points.
The Pats also saw their first sell out crowd of the season last Saturday night in a 5-2 win over the Swift Current Broncos.
The CHL Top Prospects Game showcases the 40 best draft eligible players in the Canadian Hockey League (CHL) which is comprised of the Western Hockey League (WHL), Ontario Hockey League (OHL) and QMJHL Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
Nineteen players from the WHL will be skating in the game.
Including Bedard, four of those 19 players will represent WHL teams from Saskatchewan.