Fact 1
Yzerman played his entire National Hockey League (NHL) career with the Detroit Red Wings and is a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame.
Fact 2
Prior to the 1986–87 season at the age of 21, Yzerman was named captain of the Red Wings and continuously served for the next two decades, retiring as the longest-serving captain of any team in North American major league sports history.
Fact 3
Once voted to be the most popular athlete in Detroit sports history, locals often simply refer to Yzerman as "The Captain."
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