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#-3 · 06-16-2023, 06:07 PM

I think it's fine to have a vet be the captain for 2 or 3 years. Not every team needs a 19 year old Landeskog appointed to the role or even their best player. Some time a captain is just a guy who's able to hold the others accountable.

06-16-2023, 06:07 PM	#205
#-3 Franchise Player Join Date: Mar 2008 Exp:	I think it's fine to have a vet be the captain for 2 or 3 years. Not every team needs a 19 year old Landeskog appointed to the role or even their best player. Some time a captain is just a guy who's able to hold the others accountable.