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[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Nick Suzuki Becomes The Youngest Captain in History of Montreal Canadiens

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[JAPAN SPORTS NOTEBOOK] Nick Suzuki Becomes The Youngest Captain in History of Montreal Canadiens

Nick Suzuki, 23, is the new captain of the Montreal Canadiens. He is 31st and youngest captain in franchise history. The team has won 24 Stanley Cups, but none since 1993. Sylvio Mantha was the team's youngest and most successful captain before the 1926-27 season. Suzuki is a fifth-generation Japanese Canadian (gosei) and has Scottish Canadian roots.

Nick Suzuki is the youngest captain in Montreal Canadiens history. He is a regular on JAPAN Forward’s dedicated sports website, SportsLook.

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