
Belleville Senators forward Chris Kelly is presented with a banner signed by B-Sens fans, as he gets set to travel to South Korea, to represent Canada at the 2018 Winter Olympics. The presentation was made following a game against the Manitoba Moose, at Yardmen Arena, on January 24, 2018. (Photo: Jason Scourse / Belleville Senators)
Chris Kelly has been named captain of Canada’s men’s hockey team at the 2018 PyeongChang Winter Olympics.
Kelly is a veteran of 833 games and won a Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins in 2012 and has played for the Belleville Senators 16 times this year.
Rene Bourque, Andrew Ebbett, Chris Lee, Derek Roy and Maxim Noreau will rotate as alternate captains during the Olympic tournament.
Canada begins its quest for a third straight men’s hockey gold medal February 15th against Switzerland.