The Chicago Blackhawks delivered their most complete performance of the young NHL season, cruising to an 8-3 win over the St. Louis Blues Wednesday night. But it was Connor Bedard who stole the spotlight, producing a viral moment that electrified the hockey world and reinforced his status as one of the NHL’s most creative young stars.

In the third period, the 20-year-old center delivered a pinpoint feed from the left boards to the slot, setting up Ilya Mikheyev for a quick strike that extended the Blackhawks’ lead to 7-2 over the Blues. The NHL took to its official X (formerly known as Twitter) account to share the highlight, giving fans an up-close look at Bedard’s vision and precision in real time.

“We promise, this pass from Connor Bedard is NOT as easy as he made it look. 🛸”

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