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Cam Neely, Don Sweeney Discuss Potential of Naming Captain For Bruins Next Season

Boston Bruins On SI·Kim Rankin·25 days ago
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One of the topics of conversation this offseason for the Boston Bruins has been about naming a captain.  Since 2006, the Bruins have had just three captains. Zdeno Chara was the longtime captain from 2006-20, followed by Patrice Bergeron from 2021-23, and Brad Marchand most recently held the honor from 2023-25 until he was traded to the Florida Panthers.  The team did not have one single captain this season, however did have three alternate captains in Hampus Lindholm, Charlie McAvoy, and David Pastrnak. Bruins head coach Marco Sturm was asked about it on Sunday in his final press conference of the season where he stated that he would not mind one, but did not think it negatively impacted the team not having one this past season.  “I always said I wanted a cap, but now being through that first time, me as a head coach not having a captain, and I thought it went really well,” said Sturm. “Maybe because guys were very close. The leadership group, I thought they did a good job overall.…

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