Connor Bedard aims to stay hot as Blackhawks welcome Devils
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Sunday night's game between the Chicago Blackhawks and visiting New Jersey Devils initially shaped up as a matchup of two of the past five top overall picks in the NHL draft.
An upper-body injury to New Jersey star forward Jack Hughes, however, figures to shine more of the spotlight on Chicago'sConnor Bedard, the No. 1 selection in 2023.
Hughes' status remained uncertain afte