Oilers snapshots: Adam Larsson gets a letter
Adam Larsson is the first Swede to get a letter on his Edmonton Oilers jersey.
The defenceman, in his second year with the team after coming in for winger Taylor Hall, was named an alternate captain Wednesday morning, replacing Jordan Eberle, now with New York Islanders. He joins Milan Lucic and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, assisting captain Connor McDavid.
The Oilers have never had a European captain since they first started handing out A’s along with the C in 1985-86 but Finns Jari Kurri, E
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