Connor Bedard Is Officially Heading To Toronto Despite His Injury Status

Surprising many fans, a recent twist in Connor Bedard's status for the upcoming NHL All-Star Game has come to light.

Initially sidelined due to an injury in January, it was confirmed that Kyle Connor would replace Bedard at the All-Star Weekend.





However, a new report has shaken up the situation.

Bedard is now expected to be in Toronto over the weekend, marking a significant change in plans.

Although he won't participate as a player, Bedard is set to be part of the Sherwood showcase on Saturday.

During the event, he'll showcase his skills in a shooting demonstration and competition.

According to an announcement from @sherwoodhockey,

This offers fans a valuable opportunity to witness the star rookie in action during the all-star weekend.

While it's disappointing that he won't be on the ice for the actual game, the chance to see him in other capacities is a welcome consolation for fans eagerly awaiting his return to the NHL.

Source: Houseofhockey