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Brad Marchand Named New Captain of Boston Bruins

Brad Marchand #63 of the Boston Bruins shoots the puck against the Florida Panthers during the third period in Game Five of the First Round of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden on April 26, 2023 in Boston, Massachusetts.
FILE - Boston Bruins' Brad Marchand plays during an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers, Sunday, April 9, 2023, in Philadelphia. The Bruins named Brad Marchand captain on Wednesday, Sept. 20. (AP Photo/Chris Szagola, File)
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Overview

  • Brad Marchand was announced as the new Bruins captain for the 2022-2023 season.
  • Marchand takes over from former captains Patrice Bergeron and Zdeno Chara.
  • Marchand wants to take a collective approach to leadership involving all players.
  • Marchand is eighth on the Bruins' all-time games played list with 947 over 15 seasons.
  • The captaincy decision came after much offseason speculation and discussion.