With the Toronto Maple Leafs transitioning the captaincy from John Tavares to Auston Matthews officially on Wednesday, there are six NHL teams that don’t have a captain heading into the 2024-25 campaign.
and Utah Hockey Club all do not currently have a captain, and while some had the captaincy recently vacated, others have gone multiple seasons without one.
The Ducks have not had a captain since Ryan Getzlaf in 2021-22. After his retirement, the team has gone two seasons without naming a replacement. Last season, they had three alternate captains in defenceman Fowler is the only one of the three still on the roster and is under contract for two more seasons. He has been with the Ducks since being drafted in 2010, skating in 974 career NHL games., who is signed for the next four seasons and at 26, is one of the older core members of the Ducks. At 21, centre and winning a Stanley Cup. With the Sabres’ core maturing, it’s time for one of those players to have the responsibility.
After 15 seasons with Jonathan Toews as their captain, the Blackhawks didn’t name one last season after parting ways with Toews following the 2022-23 season. Chicago had several different players wear the ‘A’ last season, including, lasted less than one season as he was dealt at the 2022 trade deadline to the Maple Leafs. Since then, veteranshave primarily been their alternate captains as Seattle’s younger core of players continues to grow into being full-time NHLers. departed as a free agent.
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