Connor Bedard Expected to Return Before Olympic Break

Chicago Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard (shoulder) is anticipated to return to action before the Olympic break, which commences on February 6. Bedard has been sidelined since suffering a shoulder injury on December 12, missing 10 games. While his return is not immediate, the 20-year-old is having a career-best season with 19 goals and 25 assists in 31 games.