Fansided · Jan 9

Blackhawks star Connor Bedard returns from injury

Anaheim Ducks v Chicago Blackhawks | Michael Reaves/GettyImagesGuess who's back? Back again. Bedsy's back. Tell a friend. That's right, Blackhawks fans! Connor Bedard will make his return to the Blackhawks lineup when the Chicago Blackhawks take on the Washington Capitals on Friday.

WHO'S BACK? BEDSY'S BACK! \ud83e\udd29

Connor Bedard will return to the @NHLBlackhawks lineup tonight for the first time since December 12th! pic.twitter.com/fcSEZSkR3Q

— NHL (@NHL) January 9, 2026The 20-year-old missed the past 12 games with a shoulder injury he suffered on Dec. 12 in the Blackhawks' 3-2 loss to the St. Louis Blues.

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