Tab Bamford: Connor Bedard elevates his teammates’ game

Tab Bamford, lead Chicago Blackhawks writer at Bleacher Nation, joins Steve Dale to discuss his book, The Future: Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks New Era. Tab and Steve chat about the impact Connor Bedard has made in his first two seasons and what he will bring to the table going forward with a young Blackhawks team. Tab and Steve also talk about the role of Bedard’s parents in getting him prepared to play professional hockey.

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