Captain Who?

With the Montreal Canadiens saying goodbye to Saku Koivu this summer, there are questions aplenty on to how the club will fill their leadership void.

Koivu, the second-longest serving captain in team history behind only the legendary Jean Beliveau, was told two weeks ago by general manager Bob Gainey that the club would be going in a new direction.

Also, last season’s alternate captains – Alex Kovalev, Christopher Higgins and Mike Komisarek – have not been retained by the Habs, meaning that for the first time in a decade, there is a legitimate debate as to who should receive the honour of being the captain for le bleu, blanc et rouge.

If the season were to start today, there seems to be no clear cut favourite. But here are some interesting options.

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Who would YOU want the next Captain to be?