Connor Bedard Age: How Old Is Connor Bedard?

Connor Bedard is 17 years old as of 2023. Connor Bedard was born on July 17, 2005, in North Vancouver, Canada.

On April 18, 2022, Connor Bedard was named to the Canadian team for the IIHF World U18 Championships, the only player returning from the previous year’s championship team.

On December 12, 2022, Connor Bedard was selected to represent Team Canada at the 2023 World Junior Ice Hockey Championships.

Connor Bedard received special recognition from Hockey Canada in March 2020, and in the 2020 WHL Bantam Draft, he was chosen as the first overall pick by the Regina Pats, making him the first player to be granted exceptional status in the Western Hockey League (WHL).

In his debut season in the WHL, Connor Bedard scored 12 goals and 16 assists for 28 points in just 15 games.

Connor Bedard garnered attention at the 2022 NHL Entry Draft as a highly-touted future NHL player, with The New York Times, profiling him as “the most exciting future NHL player attending this week’s draft.”