With the departure of Peter Forsberg in a trade to Montreal, the Thrashers have announced a new captain on Tuesday. Martin St.Louis will be the new captain of the Thrashers. Steve Sullivan and Scott Hannan will remain the assistants for the Thrashers.
"It's an honor to be captain of this team. There are so many great leaders on our team and i'm looking forward to the task at hand of being captain. I feel I can guide this team on and off the ice and i'll be playing with some great players. I'm excited to be in Atlanta and being the captain" - St.Louis
Thrashers Captain Martin St.Louis
Thrashers announce new Captain
