Surprise Guest Appearance At NHL All-Star Game Catches The Hockey World By Shock

Unfortunately, this meant missing his first NHL All-Star game due to the injury.

However, in a surprising turn of events, fast-forwarding nearly a month, Bedard made a special appearance at the NHL All-Star game, causing a stir across social media.

Introduced as a special guest, Bedard took to the ice, distributing passes to other players in a shooting competition and gave Blackhawks fans a sign of life.