Things get heated after Blackhawks star Connor Bedard starts intense fight
Chicago Blackhawks young star Connor Bedard gets into heated tilt with St. Louis Blues forward Zachary Bolduc, after Bedard throws wild punches during their final preseason game.
The play started out with the puck being dumped into the St. Louis Blues zone, where Bedard and Bolduc began shoving each other which ultimately led to Bedard throwing punches at Bolduc.
However, in just seconds all the Blackhawks that were on the ice jumped into the action and piled into Bolduc. Luckily Bedard skated away unharmed and went straight to the penalty box.
Click here to watch Bedard fight Bolduc
After the game, Chicago Blackhawks head coach Luke Richardson talked to the press and stated he was proud of how his group handled the situation and how the came to Bedard's defence, but it was not thrilled with Bedard being involved.
Fans who watched the game, have recently expressed how they felt about the situation on the social media platform X, and stated how unexpected and weird it was to see the star throwing punches and fighting another player.
It's definitely important for the young star to defend himself but it's also important that the team makes sure that their superstars don't have to drop the gloves or get into heated altercations.
Were you expecting to see Connor Bedard get into a heated fight this season? Let us know in the poll down below and stay tuned to NY Rangers Insider for the latest news and updates on the New York Rangers.
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Were you expecting to see Connor Bedard get into a heated fight this season? | ||
| Yes | 27 | 34.2 % |
| No | 52 | 65.8 % |
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