What I expected became official today.
The New York Rangers announced they have named
Chris Drury as the 25th captain in franchise history. Drury succeeds former Rangers forward Jaromir Jagr in this role.
Scott Gomez and Markus Naslund were named the assistant captains of the team.
For more, check out their news release below.
New York Rangers official news release (October 3):
Drury named Rangers' 25th team captain