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When was Yzerman first named captain of the Red Wings?

  • 1986

  • 1984

  • 1988

  • 1990

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1986 marked the year when Steve Yzerman was first appointed as the captain of the Detroit Red Wings. This significant event in his career occurred when he was just 21 years old, making him one of the youngest captains in NHL history. Yzerman's exceptional leadership qualities and unwavering dedication to the team were recognized early on, leading to this prestigious honor.
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