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Bedard Doesn't Hold Back After Heated Altercation With Hurricanes Goalie

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Hunter Bowman
February 19, 2024  (10:08 PM)
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In tonight's showdown between the Carolina Hurricanes and the Chicago Blackhawks, tensions flared between goalie Spencer Martin and Connor Bedard, sparking a budding rivalry.

It all started when Hurricanes defenseman Dmitry Orlov sent Bedard crashing into the net, colliding with Martin in the process, visibly irking the goalie.

As the period ended, Martin skated over to Bedard, giving him a shoulder nudge. Bedard didn't hesitate, retaliating with a slash to Martin's pads and some choice words.

Later on, Bedard netted a goal against Martin, punctuating it with a confident stare-down. Unfortunately, the goal was nullified due to an offside call.

It's impressive to witness Bedard's passion and grit in his rookie season, refusing to back down from on-ice confrontations. Despite returning early from jaw surgery, Bedard's determination is setting him on a path towards a potential Calder Trophy win this year.

Source: Oilersdaily

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