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Oct 3, 2023; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard (98) warms up before a preseason hockey game against the Detroit Red Wings at United Center. Mandatory Credit: Kamil Krzaczynski-USA TODAY Sports

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ST PAUL, MN - OCTOBER 06: A view of the jersey worn by Jonathan Toews #19 of the Chicago Blackhawks against the Minnesota Wild in the second period of a preseason game at Xcel Energy Center on October 6, 2022 in St Paul, Minnesota. The Wild defeated the Blackhawks 4-1. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images)

There is only one right move for the Chicago Blackhawks captaincy

PHILADELPHIA - JUNE 09: Andrew Ladd #16 of the Chicago Blackhawks hoists the Stanley Cup after teammate Patrick Kane scored the game-winning goal in overtime to defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 and win the Stanley Cup in Game Six of the 2010 NHL Stanley Cup Final at the Wachovia Center on June 9, 2010 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

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CHICAGO, ILLINOIS - OCTOBER 21: Patrick Kane #88 of the Chicago Blackhawks shot is defended by Alex Nedeljkovic #39 of the Detroit Red Wings during the second period at United Center on October 21, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois. (Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images)

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Connor Bedard, Chicago Blackhawks (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

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OTTAWA, CANADA - DECEMBER 11: Kendall Coyne Schofield #26 of Team Nurse talks with Megan Keller #5 of Team Keller during the PWHPA All-Star Game and Skills Competition at Canadian Tire Centre on December 11, 2022 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Chris Tanouye/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images)

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Connor Bedard #98, Chicago Blackhawks, 2023 NHL Draft (Photo by Jason Kempin/Getty Images)

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The Chicago Blackhawks' Connor Bedard Era Officially Begins (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

The Chicago Blackhawks’ Connor Bedard Era Officially Begins

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2023 NHL Draft Live Updates: News, Draft Selections, Trades and More

Kyle Davidson, One big problem for the Blackhawks entering the 2023 NHL Draft (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

One big problem for the Blackhawks entering the 2023 NHL Draft

Adding Taylor Hall was the perfect move for the Blackhawks (Photo by Mike Ehrmann/Getty Images )

Adding Taylor Hall was the perfect move for the Blackhawks

2023 NHL Draft: Complete First Round Draft Order (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

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Connor Bedard, Chicago Blackhawks (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

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Jonathan Toews #19, Chicago Blackhawks (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

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HALIFAX, CANADA - JANUARY 05: Connor Bedard #16 of Team Canada reacts as he celebrates an overtime victory against Team Czech Republic in the gold medal round of the 2023 IIHF World Junior Championship at Scotiabank Centre on January 5, 2023 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Team Canada defeated Team Czech Republic 3-2 in overtime and become the 2023 IIHF World Junior Champions. (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Reaction: Blackhawks win the 2023 NHL Draft Lottery for Connor Bedard

TORONTO - APRIL 13: Deputy Commissioner of the NHL Bill Daly announces top pick to the Edmonton Oilers during the NHL Draft Lottery Drawing at the TSN Studio April 13, 2010 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Abelimages / Getty Images for NHL)

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LANGLEY, BRITISH COLUMBIA - JANUARY 24: Forward Connor Bedard #98 of the Regina Pats skates for Team Red during the 2023 Kubota CHL Top Prospects Game Practice at the Langley Events Centre on January 24, 2023 in Langley, British Columbia. (Photo by Dennis Pajot/Getty Images)

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Jonathan Toews #19, Chicago Blackhawks (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

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NHL, Jonathan Toews, Alex Ovechkin, Sidney Crosby. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

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LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 04: Connor McDavid #97 of the Edmonton Oilers skates the puck against the Los Angeles Kings in the first period at Crypto.com Arena on April 04, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

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