Blackhawks prospect Connor Bedard has drawn comparisons to a former top pick after his rapid rise, and now he’s turning to another NHL veteran for guidance. Nick Foligno, a forward known for his leadership and work ethic, is sharing insights on handling the pressures of stardom and excelling at the next level. The focus is on balancing skill development with the mental resilience required to sustain success in professional hockey. Bedard’s willingness to learn from Foligno reflects his approach to growth beyond just on-ice performance.

What new Blackhawks captain Connor Bedard learned from Nick Foligno  The New York Times