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Old 03-05-2021, 11:06 AM   #960
BigFlameDog
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Originally Posted by Textcritic View Post
No, he didn't. Conroy has told this story hundreds of times. While Sutter clearly had his eyes on Iginla as the team's captain, he did not force the issue—Conroy chose when to give up the captaincy.
Sorry, I stand corrected.

To clarify, Sutter wanted Iginla as his captain, mentioned that in interviews after the fact. Pretty much exactly what I said about Iginla being the best player so he should be the captain.

At some point prior to that Conroy graciously gave up his captaincy.
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