WHL Swift Current Broncos

Broncos Name December Captains

Published on December 2, 2008 under Western Hockey League (WHL)
Swift Current Broncos News Release


Swift Current Broncos Head Coach and General Manager Dean Chynoweth announced the players wearing captain letters for December.

The Broncos are using the rotating system with captains and assistant captains.

For the month of December, 19 year old Matt Tassone will wear the Captain "C".

Chynoweth says: "Matt has been one of our most consistent players each night. He competes and battles in areas that make teams successful and leads by example."

Tassone, from St. Albert, Alberta is in his 3rd season with the Broncos. He has 23 points, including 14 goals in 23 games so far this season.

Tassone was selected by the Dallas Stars in the 6th round at last year's NHL draft.

The assistant captains when the Broncos wear their white or grey jerseys are: Jan Dalecky, Derek Claffey and Eric Doyle.

When the Broncos wear their black jerseys, the assistant captains are: Keegan Dansereau, Derek Claffey and Cody Eakin.

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