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NHL star Connor Bedard joins legends like Tom Brady and Aaron Judge with an exclusive Fanatics memorabilia deal

Like many sports greats before him, Chicago Blackhawks phenom Connor Bedard has joined Fanatics for an exclusive memorabilia and collectibles partnership.

Tom Brady, Aaron Judge, Bryce Harper and fellow hockey stars Alex Ovechkin and Auston Matthews have all joined Fanatics Authentic.

Bedard, the No. 1 overall pick in the 2023 NHL Draft and winner of the 2024 Calder Trophy as the league's top rookie, expressed his excitement about joining Fanatics' list of great athletes with this deal.

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Connor Bedard skates

Chicago Blackhawks forward Connor Bedard takes on the Carolina Hurricanes at the United Center. (Jamie Sabau/USA Today Sports/IMAGN)

“It was great to meet their group and learn more about the work they put into creating truly special memorabilia for fans. As the season begins, I look forward to sharing what we release together,” he said.

As part of this agreement, Fanatics is now the sole distributor of Bedard's highly sought-after, officially licensed memorabilia and collectibles. From authentic jerseys to gloves, sticks, pucks and photos, everything is marketed through Fanatics.

Fanatics also receive game-used gear from Blackhawks contests, All-Star games and more.

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“Connor Bedard is one of the NHL’s rising superstars and Fanatics is excited to welcome him to our team,” Fanatics Executive Vice President Victor Shaffer said in a statement.

Connor Bedard skates

Chicago Blackhawks center Connor Bedard lines up against the Vegas Golden Knights in the third period. (Stephen R. Sylvanie/USA Today Sports/IMAGN)

“After an outstanding rookie season, he has quickly become a fan favorite and we look forward to providing hockey fans around the world unprecedented access to a premium selection of his autographs, collectibles and game-worn products.”

Along with the announcement, Fanatics Authentic published a post on X that showed Bedard signing pucks, jerseys and more that hockey fans can purchase now.

Bedard has undeniable talent and broke out for Chicago last season as an 18-year-old. In 68 games he scored 22 goals and 39 assists for 61 points.

Connor Bedard signs jerseys

Connor Bedard signs Chicago Blackhawks jerseys (Fanatic / IMAGN)

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With Bedard's career expected to grow as he settles into the league, his memorabilia could one day be worth a lot, making it a sought-after commodity for collectors and fans.

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