Bedard was a highly touted prospect and was considered a generational player when Chicago took him first overall in the 2023 NHL Draft. Here is why Bedard was not added to Team Canada's roster.

But more than anything, it stoked the dreams of just about every hockey player who wasn’t invited to the 4 Nations Face-Off. The Olympics are coming in less than a year. And Vlasic wants in. “You see the pride that people have for putting on their nation’s jersey,

The Chicago Blackhawks Blackhawks weren't able to send Connor Bedard to the 4-Nations Face-Off but he would have made Team Canada better.

Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard didn’t make it on the Canadian team for the NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off tournament.