Cougars Name Hudson Thornton 29th Captain in Franchise History

PRINCE GEORGE – The Prince George Cougars announced today that defenceman Hudson Thornton has been named the 29th captain in franchise history. Thornton, 20, is entering his fourth and final season with Prince George in the Western Hockey League. “It’s an absolute honour,” said the newly appointed captain Thornton. “You look in our room and there are so many good leaders and so many guys who could have worn the C this year. It’s a privilege to wear it this year, an honour I don’t take lightly, and something I’m looking forward to.” Thornton will play his first game as…