- All-Star center left Friday’s game in New Jersey after big hit
- Bedard, 18, has lived up to hype in first season with Chicago
The Chicago Blackhawks placed rookie center Connor Bedard on injured reserve on Saturday with a broken jaw.
Bedard got hurt when he was leveled by New Jersey defenseman Brendan Smith midway through the first period of Friday night’s 4-2 loss to the Devils.
