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Originally Posted by Northendzone
How many other NHL captains are there out there who were passed over in the entry draft?
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Zero. Every other NHL captain was drafted (although, Martin St. Louis was Tampa's captain this year until his trade, so it was the two of them for most of the season).
18 of the (currently 27) captains in the NHL were first round picks (not necessarily by the team they're the captain of now).