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BREAKING: The Worst Is Confirmed For Connor Bedard Following Recent Injury
Chicago Blackhawks face a significant setback as breaking news unfolds, revealing that both Connor Bedard and Nick Foligno find themselves on the injured reserve list.
Bedard is dealing with a broken jaw, while Foligno has a fractured left finger, adding to the growing list of sidelined Blackhawks players.
These injuries stem from a recent clash against the New Jersey Devils, where Bedard took a high hit from defenseman Brendan Smith.
Recovering from a broken jaw typically takes around two months or sometimes more or less.
Beyond affecting the immediate playing roster, this incident has stirred anticipation for a potential rematch between the Blackhawks and the Devils. Chicago is gearing up to address the situation and seek retribution.
With nine players now on the injured reserve, the Blackhawks confront a challenging period ahead, navigating through the impact of these injuries.
Fans anxiously await updates on Bedard and Foligno's recovery timelines, bracing for adjustments to the team's lineup in the upcoming games.
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