The NHL just revealed that Vincent Trocheck of the New York Rangers and Kyle Connor of the Winnipeg Jets will step in to fill the injured slots.
According to the NHL's official statement:
Trocheck, a key player for the Metropolitan Division-leading Rangers, has an impressive season record of 15 goals, 29 assists, totaling 44 points in 46 games. On the other hand, Connor, making his second All-Star Game appearance, boasts 18 goals and 11 assists in 28 games for the Central Division-leading Winnipeg Jets.
With Bedard out, the Chicago Blackhawks won't have a representative at the event, causing a stir in the Windy City. Keep an eye out for potential NHL decisions to address the situation and invite another player from the Blackhawks.
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