Alexey Zhamnov became the captain of "Chicago"

In the new season in the National Hockey League, Alexei Zhamnov will be taken to the ice in the National Hockey League. This decision was announced the day before by the head coach of the Black Hawks Brian Satter.

The 32-year-old Russian legionnaire replaced Tony Amonte in this post, who signed a contract with the Phoenix Coyotes in this summer. It is noteworthy that Alexey hit Chicago in 1996 from the Phoenix.

Zhamnov is the third in the list of veterans of the club. Eric Daz and Bob Probert spent seven seven seven seasons at Blackhox, that is, one more Russian. Nevertheless, Alexey became the second person in the team after the head coach.