BOSTON — Connor Bedard always has been a fast learner, but he just wants to be faster. Period. And that’s going to be the Chicago Blackhawks forward’s focus this offseason: speed.

While not naming names, his call for full commitment hinted at frustrations with both veterans and young stars like Connor Bedard, spotlighting a deeper issue — a team identity that's gone missing.

Stats to Put Bedard’s Career Into Perspective The numbers speak for themselves. In 146 games as a teenager in the NHL, Bedard has 42 goals and 79 assists for 121 points. His point total places ...

Playoff dreams dashed and searching for consistency, the Penguins witnessed Tristan Jarry deliver a stellar 5-0 shutout ...

It was back in February when Connor Bedard passed Steven Stamkos and Jeff Skinner for third place on a list of active players who have scored the most points before celebrating their 20th birthday.

On a Monday in late afternoon of mid-July 2018, Cian O’Neill took a call from Marty Morrissey in RTÉ. It was 5.45pm. Morrissey asked O’Neill if he wanted to go on the Six One News. That was ...

You may have heard that Alex Ovechkin broke the NHL’s goal-scoring record. It’s certainly not the type of feat that can sneak ...

No one knows Washington secrets like Paul Bedard. This longtime D.C. reporter joined the Washington Examiner in 2012 after penning U.S. News & World Report's premiere political column ...