The Chicago Blackhawks named 21-year-old Connor Bedard as the 37th captain in franchise history for the 2026-27 season

CNN

NHL team names 21-year-old captain seen Sep 15 at 10:07 AM

CTV News

Blackhawks centre Connor Bedard becomes second-youngest captain in franchise history seen Sep 15 at 11:03 AM

The Globe and Mail

Blackhawks’ Bedard becomes second-youngest captain in franchise history Sep 15 at 6:00 PM

Chicago Sun-Times

Thrilling Chicago, Pete Crow-Armstrong, Caleb Williams ‘want to give people something to look forward to’ Sep 15 at 7:17 PM

Connor Bedard is now Blackhawks' captain, best player and face of franchise, all in one Sep 15 at 9:41 AM

Chicago Tribune

Connor Bedard named the 37th Chicago Blackhawks captain in team history Sep 15 at 6:01 AM

FOX Sports

Blackhawks center Connor Bedard becomes second-youngest captain in franchise history seen Sep 15 at 12:06 PM

Local 10 WPLG

Blackhawks center Connor Bedard becomes second-youngest captain in franchise history Sep 15 at 10:38 AM

NBC Chicago

‘Truly humbled': Connor Bedard named Blackhawks' captain for 2026-27 season Sep 15 at 4:54 AM

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review

Connor Bedard becomes 2nd-youngest captain in Blackhawks history Sep 15 at 5:47 PM

The New York Times

Blackhawks name Connor Bedard captain; 21-year-old is 37th ‘C’ in Chicago history Sep 15 at 9:38 AM

The Philadelphia Inquirer

Blackhawks center Connor Bedard becomes second-youngest captain in franchise history Sep 15 at 10:38 AM

Winnipeg Free Press

Blackhawks center Connor Bedard becomes second-youngest captain in franchise history Sep 15 at 10:39 AM

Times Colonist

Blackhawks centre Connor Bedard becomes second-youngest captain in franchise history Sep 15 at 7:31 PM

Blackhawks center Connor Bedard becomes second-youngest captain in franchise history Sep 15 at 11:06 AM