Cale Makar says it's going to be 'fun to watch' Connor Bedard in his rookie season with the Chicago Blackhawks. The Avalanche defenseman is training with the NHL's first overall pick at the 2023 BioSteel Camp.
While preseason games aren't always worth our attention, generational talents don't face off against NHL talent for the first time too often.
Connor Bedard's preseason debut on Thursday gave a little bit of meaning to a matchup between the Chicago Blackhawks and St. Louis Blues that would've been irrelevant to even the most die-hard fans otherwise.