The Detroit Red Wings, an iconic Original Six franchise, have a storied history of captaincy, marked by remarkable individuals who have led the team through triumphs and challenges. The franchise, which has collected 11 Stanley Cup championships, began with Art Duncan as its first captain in 1926, setting the tone for leadership. Over the years, figures like Steve Yzerman, who revitalized the team in the late 80s and early 90s, and Nicklas Lidström, who made history as the first European captain to win a Stanley Cup, have left lasting legacies. Current captain Dylan Larkin continues the tradition. Here’s a look at the top 10 captains in Red Wings history.