Connor Bedard posts two points in Blackhawks overtime loss to Bruins

Fantasy hockey: Bedard scored once and added an assist with six shots in 22:07 against Boston. Four games left this week make him a hold in all formats.

By Fantasy Roundup Staff · October 31, 2026 · Updated October 31, 2026

Connor Bedard scored one goal and added one assist on six shots in 22:07 in Chicago's 4-5 overtime loss to Boston on Saturday, October 31. He registered one hit and finished minus-one in the defeat.

The two-point night lines up with Bedard's recent averages of 0.99 points and 2.9 shots per game. His six shots more than doubled his usual output, while his 22:07 of ice time topped his 20:53 average. With four games remaining this week (Saturday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday), he remains a solid hold across all fantasy formats.

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Connor Bedard

Bedard's underlying play grades 64 out of 100 among forwards in shots, scoring chances and ice time, a read on how sustainable his scoring is. He averages 0.39 goals and 0.60 assists per game in recent work, along with 0.33 power-play points per contest. He anchors Chicago's first power-play unit and leads all Blackhawks skaters with 3:23 of power-play time a night.

The center's role remains stable with 20:53 of ice time per game. He chips in 0.4 hits and 0.4 blocks nightly for managers in leagues that count peripherals. Chicago has four games left this week on Saturday, Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, giving Bedard solid volume heading into the new week.

What to do

• Keep Bedard in your lineup for all four of Chicago's remaining games this week.

• The six-shot performance offers volume even when the goals dry up.

• His top power-play role and 22-plus minutes make him a fixture in season-long leagues.

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