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Keith Carney Named Wild Captain for December
Friday, Dec. 1st, 2006
SAINT PAUL/MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. - Minnesota Wild President and General Manager Doug Risebrough and Head Coach Jacques Lemaire announced today that defenseman Keith Carney will serve as team captain for the month of December. Brian Rolston and Wes Walz will continue to serve as alternate captains.
Carney, 36 (2/3/70), has collected three points (1-2=3) and 22 penalty minutes in 24 games with the Wild this season. The 6-foot-2, 204-pound blueliner appeared in his 900th career NHL contest at Columbus on November 25. The Providence, Rhode Island-native has recorded 203 points (41-162=203), 826 penalty minutes and owns a plus-minus rating of +134 in 901 career games during 16 seasons with Buffalo, Chicago, Phoenix, Anaheim, Vancouver and Minnesota.
The Wild will continue to rotate their team captaincy on a monthly basis this season based on the player who has shown the greatest leadership qualities.
Carney, 36 (2/3/70), has collected three points (1-2=3) and 22 penalty minutes in 24 games with the Wild this season. The 6-foot-2, 204-pound blueliner appeared in his 900th career NHL contest at Columbus on November 25. The Providence, Rhode Island-native has recorded 203 points (41-162=203), 826 penalty minutes and owns a plus-minus rating of +134 in 901 career games during 16 seasons with Buffalo, Chicago, Phoenix, Anaheim, Vancouver and Minnesota.
The Wild will continue to rotate their team captaincy on a monthly basis this season based on the player who has shown the greatest leadership qualities.
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