Bruins’ Captaincy: Who Will Carry The Torch?
Over the past twenty years, the Bruins have had three captains: Joe Thornton, Zdeno Chara, and Patrice Bergeron. Bergeron officially announced his retirement from the NHL on July 25 after 19 seasons in Boston. A mere 20 days later, long-time alternate captain, David Krejci, announced his retirement as well. With two leaders in the locker room stepping away, this leads fans and general management to ask who will be next to carry the ‘C’?