Predicting 10 NHL Captains | 5 For Diving

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Ten NHL teams are heading into the 2026-27 NHL season without a captain. Sportnet's Albert Vartanian breaks down all ten and makes the call on who gets the "C," including a controversial snub of a reigning Norris Trophy winner in Columbus. From Connor Bedard and Macklin Celebrini's obvious picks to a surprising call in Boston and two teams that might not name anyone at all, this is every vacant captaincy in the NHL, predicted. Timecodes: 00:00 - Intro 00:16 - Anaheim Ducks 01:17 - Boston Bruins 02:29 - Chicago Blackhawks 02:51 - Columbus Blue Jackets 04:34 - New York Islanders 05:44 - Los Angeles Kings 06:31 - Ottawa Senators 07:29 - San Jose Sharks 08:06 - St. Louis Blues 08:51 - Vancouver Canucks ---------------------------------------------- #NHL #hockey #nhlcaptains #ottawa #macklincelebrini 📺 http://sportsnetplus.ca - Stream live on Sportsnet+ 💻 http://www.sportsnet.ca - More news & highlights on Sportsnet.ca https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVhibwHk4WKw4leUt6JfRLg https:/

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