San Jose Sharks name Macklin Celebrini captain at 20
The Athletic reports that Celebrini is the youngest player to hold an NHL team’s captaincy since Connor McDavid was named to lead the Oilers.
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The Sharks announced on September 25, 2026, that Macklin Celebrini is their 11th full-time captain. The team says Joe Thornton presented him with the captain’s “C.” According to The Athletic, the 20-year-old center is the youngest player to hold an NHL team’s captaincy since Connor McDavid was named to lead the Oilers.
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