Shocking Info Connects Connor Bedard to the Blackhawks Before the Draft

Did you know that Connor Bedard has hockey in his blood? A fascinating tidbit has come to light about Connor's great-great-uncle, James, who donned the Hawks' jersey from 1949 to 1951. During his time on the ice, James managed to score a goal and an assist.

Here he is, captured in this photo (on the left):

Things didnt look so well ahead of next season for the Hawks after Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews left.

But Connor Bedard changed everything.

Now, with Bedard in their ranks, the Blackhawks have a golden opportunity to shake up the League.

Do you think the Hawks will make the playoffs next season?

As seen on Hockey Patrol - Shocking info on Bedard and the Blackhawks surfaces