Overview

• Dylan Larkin remains captain entering his fifth season wearing the C.
• Only three players will wear letters this season: Larkin with the C, Moritz Seider and Lucas Raymond with the A.
• McLellan said recent years featured six or seven rotating alternates and that nightly assignments were unclear.
• The move closes a rotation that took hold after Henrik Zetterberg’s 2018 retirement and persisted through multiple seasons.
• The coach underscored that leadership is expected across the roster and pointed to regular one-on-one communication with players.