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Blackhawks Daily: Connor Bedard Repping Gatorade Canada; Prospect Rankings

Connor Bedard is the newest hockey player chugging the iconic brand for Gatorade, a 30-second little ditty that shows everything from Bedard gliding around the ice to burying a shot top shelf with the bottle tumbling in the air. The Blackhawks budding star continues his marketing rise through the hockey world.
Connor Bedard is the newest Gatorade athlete for Gatorade Canada
(🎥@GatoradeCanada) #Blackhawks pic.twitter.com/49fTYuycle— CHGO Blackhawks (@CHGO_Blackhawks) July 16, 2024
Every kid feels a bit of a thrill with the sports drink, so why wouldn’t the iconic brand add who will likely be as iconic as the man who made Gatorade cool. Of course I mean Michael Jordan, who had a whole song about him as a result.
It’s been a bit of a lull with hockey taking its two month summer slumber. I couldn’t be happier writing today’s Daily as we were one of many out of power until the middle of yesterday following those nasty storms. Bedard and Gatorade with an easy assist during these dog days.
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