The needed a new captain after Bryce Salvador, the man that wore the 'C' for the past three years, retired before the Dominique Wilkins Jersey start of the 2015-16 season.On Friday, just before their season opening game against the Winnipeg Jets, the Devils announced that veteran defenseman has been named the 11th captain in team history.Patrik Elias, , , and will serve as the alternates.Greene, originally signed by the team as an undrafted free agent, has spent his entire nine-year career with the Devils, scoring 31 goals and recording 140 a sists in 559 career games. He's also become one of the steadiest and most underrated defensive-defensemen in the league and has been a consistent rock on the Devils' blue line, not only with his play, but also his durability having appeared in every game in each of the past three seasons.Along with being one of only two current captains in the league that was never drafted (Calgary's is the other), Greene is is one of eight American-born captains in the league. He joins list that includes (Buffalo), Penny Hardaway Jersey (Columbus), (Los Angeles), (Montreal), (New York Rangers), (St. Louis) and (San Jose).
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