The Anaheim Ducks have named center Mikael Granlund as their new team captain, marking the franchise’s tenth captaincy. The announcement comes after the departure of the previous leader, Radko Gudas. Granlund’s promotion reflects his leadership role within the team, though specifics on how the decision was reached remain unclear. Fans and analysts will be watching how his captaincy influences the Ducks’ on-ice dynamics moving forward.

The Anaheim Ducks announced on Tuesday morning that center Mikael Granlund will be the new team captain. He is the tenth captain in franchise history and follows Radko Gudas, who…