Blenheim Blades Announce New Captain and Assistants

Dede Cato is the new Captain for the Blenheim Blades for the 2017-18 season.

Blades head coach Bill Cumming made the announcement earlier this week.

Cato joined the Blades this season from the LaSalle Vipers. The 20-year-old was named best defenceman with the Vipers last season, and has also played for the Chatham Maroons and the Dresden Jr. Kings.

Cumming announced that there will also be five Assistant Captains – Bryce Broad, Brayden Seliga, Drew Marlatt, Nick Delyzer, and Johnny Montgomery.