Bruins Name Marchand 27th Captain in Franchise History
McAvoy, Pastrnak Named Alternate Captains
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The Boston Bruins have named Brad Marchand captain, the 27th captain in franchise history, with Charlie McAvoy and David Pastrnak serving as alternate captains. The announcement comes after the Bruins and Marchand agreed to a contract extension that will keep the popular captain in Boston.
Marchand, who has been with the Bruins since 2011, is known for his offensive prowess and leadership on and off the ice. He has helped lead the Bruins to the Stanley Cup Finals three times, including a victory in 2011, and is one of the most respected players in the NHL.
McAvoy, 25, is a rising star on the Bruins defense and has quickly become a fan favorite. He is known for his physical play and offensive ability, and is considered one of the best young defensemen in the NHL.
Pastrnak, 26, is one of the most dangerous scorers in the NHL and has been a key part of the Bruins' success in recent years. He is known for his quick release and ability to score goals from anywhere on the ice.
The Bruins are hoping that Marchand, McAvoy, and Pastrnak can help lead the team to another Stanley Cup championship in the upcoming season.
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