A key figure in the Bruins' locker room has returned after five seasons away, bringing experience and influence to the team’s leadership group. With a reputation for being a vocal and respected presence, he will now share the captaincy responsibilities alongside the newly named team leader. His return adds depth to the Bruins' leadership structure as they prepare for the upcoming season. Fans and analysts will be watching closely to see how his presence impacts the team’s dynamics and performance.

Since Clifton was last with the Bruins (2018-2023), Zadorov has come into the room and become a strong voice for the team. He will join new captain David Pastrnak in the B’s wide-ranging leadership ...