The rumor has been circulating for a few weeks now, with statements from Patrice Bergeron and with a certain mysterious photo session, but it has just been confirmed.
Brad Marchand is the new captain of the Boston Bruins!
Marchand, 35 years old, thus succeeds his good friend Patrice Bergeron.
In his career, the new captain of the Bruins has accumulated 862 points (372 goals) in 947 games, as well as 973 penalty minutes.