Darnell Nurse on Being Named San Jose Sharks Alternate Captain

Speaking after San Jose Sharks practice, Darnell Nurse says it's an honor to wear a letter as an alternate captain in his first season with the team. He describes his leadership style as bringing energy, effort and attention to detail, and says the best leaders set an example on the ice so that their words carry weight. Nurse adds that he is comfortable speaking up in the room when needed. He also previews a tough, physical season-opening opponent that he calls a great early test for the Sharks.