VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have named defenceman Quinn Hughes their 15th captain in franchise history.
Hughes is the first defenceman to hold the honour for Vancouver since a three-player rotation during the 1990-91 season that included blue-liner Doug Lidster.Hughes served as an assistant captain for the first time during the 2022-23 season, during which the 23-year-old recorded seven goals and 69 assists in 78 games.
Hughes was a first-round pick in the 2018 draft by the Canucks. He has 241 points in 283 career games.This report by The Canadian Press was first published Sept. 11, 2023.
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