Sean Couturier Named Captain of Philadelphia Flyers

In a move signaling a new era, Sean Couturier steps up as captain, with Travis Konecny and Scott Laughton serving as alternates.

Sean Couturier has been named the 20th captain of the Philadelphia Flyers, marking a significant milestone in the team's history.
Couturier, who has played all 12 seasons of his career with the Flyers, is recognized for his leadership qualities and dedication to the team.
Travis Konecny and Scott Laughton have been named alternate captains, forming a new leadership trio for the Flyers.
Couturier's appointment comes after Claude Giroux's departure and is seen as the beginning of a new era for the franchise.
The new captain has overcome significant adversity, including a nearly two-year absence due to injuries, demonstrating resilience and commitment.