Found September 08, 2009 on Wild Puck Banter:
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Maybe they're waiting for training camp to open, but it's high time they named Mikko Koivu the permanent captain of the team. He's been their rotating captain a few times and has been their unofficial captain since the lockout. As far as alternates go, I'm guessing they'll be Andrew Brunette and Owen Nolan. I wouldn't be opposed to seeing big #8 with an "A" on his sweater either.
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