The Bruins victory spoiled the milestone for Bedard, the league's most anticipated rookie in nearly a decade.
BOSTON — With Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito and other hockey greats in the building to celebrate the start of the Bruins’ 100th season, Blackhawks phenom Connor Bedard took another early step toward joining them on Wednesday night when he scored his first career NHL goal.
The Bruins victory spoiled the milestone for Bedard, the league’s most anticipated rookie in nearly a decade. The No. 1 overall draft pick also registered his first penalty and gave the Blackhawks a scare when he crashed into the boards skates-first late in the third period and was slow getting up.Thanks for signing up!The next issue of Calgary Sun Headline News will soon be in your inbox.
Arvid Soderblom stopped 32 shots for the Blackhawks, who beat Pittsburgh in their opener on Tuesday, when Bedard had an assist for his first NHL point. He topped that in Boston when he scored on a wraparound that beat Ullmark and made it 1-0.“I remember, like, being behind the net and kind of seeing it and I was just like, ‘Don’t screw this up,”‘ Bedard said. “And then once it went in, just a lot of joy, for sure.
Boston rookie Johnny Beecher picked up his first penalty when he got in a fight with Jason Dickinson in the third period.Chicago forward Taylor Hall did not play in the third period after leaving the ice in the second following a hit from Bruins defenseman Brandon Carlo. Hall, who played in Boston last year, tried one more shift but then told the trainers he was done.
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