Connor Bedard is the most hyped prospect in the National Hockey League since Auston Matthews. The Canadian superstar has already signed multi-million dollar endorsement deals with multiple companies. He is viewed as a can't miss prospects, that will inevitably change the game.
It was widely expected that Bedard would begin next season as a member of the Chicago Blackhawks after being drafted first overall. Today, the Blackhawks confirmed it, wasting no time signing Bedard to a three-year entry level contract. The contract contains maximum bonuses which could see Bedard make nearly 4 million dollars per season.
