Frank Seravalli reveals where Connor Bedard’s extension stands after Frank Nazar’s $6.59M Blackhawks contract

Following Frank Nazar’s extension, the Blackhawks and Connor Bedard are in no rush to negotiate a new deal. Both sides will wait to see how Bedard performs in his third season, which will significantly influence his contract value. His performance will determine whether he commands top-tier money or a figure closer to Nazar’s $6.59 million cap hit.