‘“I spoke to Jack two days ago, and I spoke to the team to address this — Jack Eichel is no longer the captain of the Buffalo Sabres,” said Adams. “From our perspective and my perspective, I feel the captain is the heartbeat of your team. And we’re in a situation, where we were in the past and where we are now, that we felt that we needed to address that and make that decision.”’
Sabres Eichel stripped of ‘C’; Former first round pick fails pre-camp physical, needs surgery
Source: Batavia Daily News