Bedard's backhand ends Blackhawks' 19-game winless run against the Wild · Mar 19, 2026
Connor Bedard stole the puck from Marcus Johansson at the Wild blue line, raced down the ice and finished with a backhand for his 28th goal of the season, giving Chicago a 2-0 lead on March 19, 2026. The goal was Bedard's 12th career game-winning goal, passing Jonathan Toews and Bobby Hull for the most by a Blackhawks player age 20 or younger.