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Was Vladislav Tretiak ever captain of the national team?

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Vladislav Tretiak was never the captain of the Soviet national ice hockey team. Although he was the team's goaltender for many years and was considered one of the best in the world, he was never given the captaincy. This is likely due to the fact that Tretiak was not a natural leader and was not comfortable in a leadership role.
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