Top draft pick Connor Bedard joins Blackhawks, draws attention at rookie event

Connor Bedard, drafted first overall by the Blackhawks, participated in the rookie showcase and wore a Blackhawks jersey for the first time.
Bedard expressed excitement about joining the Blackhawks organization and potentially facing his childhood idol Sidney Crosby early in his career.
During the rookie orientation, Bedard drew a lot of attention but remains focused on training camp.
Sportsbooks have set betting lines for Bedard's rookie season statistics and named him the favorite to win the Calder Trophy.
As a highly touted prospect, Bedard is generating hype but staying grounded as he embarks on his NHL career.