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Benchmark published · Oct 31, 2026Core v2 · Published observation (4 models)
Connor Bedard
NHL · Player

Connor Bedard

Brand visibility across AI answers. Published scores, comparable social signals,
and the evidence behind this Core observation.

BX Overall

7.5Published composite · 0–100

AI Visibility

11.2#3 in NHL · AI Visibility

Social Presence

0.51 of 2 platforms comparable

Week-over-week

+1.3BX Overall points

AI Visibility +2.8 points

BX Overall History

Oct 31, 2026BX Overall

Peer Rank

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#3

AI Visibility among NHL players

Comparable playersAI rankBX Overall
Connor McDavid#140.0
Auston Matthews#215.5
Nathan MacKinnon#37.4
Leon Draisaitl#53.8

What’s driving this score?

AI concepts · 70% peer group / 30% cross-sport
ConceptPeer groupCross-sport
Brand strength
35.0
0.0
Global reach
0.0
0.0
Cultural relevance
10.0
0.0
Commercial appeal
30.0
0.0
Recognition
5.0
0.0

Analyst note

Oct 31, 2026

A published view of Connor Bedard

Connor Bedard records 11.2 AI Visibility, ranking #3 among eligible NHL players. Social Presence is 0.5 and BX Overall is 7.5. These are published score levels; comparisons remain within the Core series.

Social Momentum

Social observations through 2026-10-31

Weekly follower movement is separate from Core AI history. Social Presence remains the published score.

Instagram

Comparable weekly observations
Latest recorded followers2026-10-31
908,361
Prior recorded followers2026-10-24
907,813
+548 followers+0.060%

X

Unavailable / excluded
Latest recorded followers
—
Prior recorded followers
—

Unavailable: two comparable observations are not recorded for this platform.

Published Social Presence 0.51 of 2 platforms comparable · Missing or flagged platforms are not scored as zero.

Featured AI answers & evidence

Selected excerpts from the published benchmark

Claude Rank 5

claude-sonnet-5

A young phenom who has rapidly amassed a deep sponsor roster (Hyundai, CIBC, Lululemon, Gatorade) making him a top marketing target for brands seeking the sport's next face.

36 cited sources

Gemini Rank 5

gemini-3.8-flash

Representing the new generation of hockey stardom, his arrival in Chicago quickly generated immense consumer interest and tier-one corporate deals.

No cited sources supplied

OpenAI Rank 5

gpt-6-sol

The Chicago Blackhawks’ young captain has quickly become one of the league’s most recognizable names. (nhl.com)

34 cited sources

Perplexity Rank 2

sonar-pro

The Chicago Blackhawks center has exceptional generational hype and strong mainstream visibility despite his young age.[10]

10 cited sources