When news broke on Wednesday night that Sean Couturier had been named the Philadelphia Flyers' new captain, two stories from the team's locker room came to my mind immediately.
First, I thought of Travis Konecny's anecdote from the team's trip to Arizona in early December. Told of Couturier's postgame comment about Konecny's newfound maturity as a person and player, Konecny chuckled about how even to this day, he still finds himself the target of a Couturier "look" on the bench that tells him that he freelanced just a bit too much on a given shift.
Then, I remembered a tale from Egor Zamula just a few days earlier, when the 23-year Russian recounted that after he had taken puck-over-the-gla...
