Tag Archives: Kevin Shattenkirk

The “Close, But No Cigar” Team – NHL Players Who Barely Missed Out On Winning The Stanley Cup

Posted on June 16, 2023 by Diane Doyle

Photo: Toronto Star For NHL teams, it’s often ill-timed injuries that derail a team from winning a championship or even making the playoffs. For NHL players, it’s ill-timed trades, placement on waivers, or even contract expiration that causes them to … Continue reading →

Posted in Players, Trade, Washington Capitals | Tagged Colorado Avalanche, David Perron, Dmitrij Jaskin, J.T. Miller, Karl Alzner, Kevin Shattenkirk, Las Vegas Knights, Marcus Johansson, Mattias Janmark, Max Pacioretty, Nate Schmidt, Pierre-Edouard Bellemare, St Louis Blues, Stanley Cup, Tampa Bay Lightning | 5 Comments

The Five Best And Worst Trades By Capitals GM MacLellan

Posted on February 6, 2023 by Harrison Brown

Photo: LVRJ With the 2022-23 NHL Trade Deadline now 27 days away, NoVa Caps looks at the five best and worst trades that Washington Capitals GM Brian MacLellan has made since taking over in May 2014.

Posted in News | Tagged 2023 NHL Trade Deadline, Anthony Mantha, Brenden Dillon, Chandler Stephenson, Harrison Brown, Jakub Vrana, Jonas Siegenthaler, Kevin Shattenkirk, Madison Bowey, Michal Kempny, Mike Weber, Nick Jensen, Richard Panik, Stats, T.J. Oshie, Trade, Vitek Vanecek, Washington Capitals, Zach Sanford | 8 Comments

Grading The Capitals’ Trade Deadline Moves Under Brian MacLellan

Posted on February 1, 2023 by Harrison Brown

With the 2023 NHL Trade Deadline just 32 days away, the Washington Capitals are expected to be light buyers as they currently occupy the first wild-card in the Eastern Conference. GM Brian MacLellan promised captain Alex Ovechkin in 2021 that … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Anthony Mantha, Brenden Dillon, Brian MacLellan, Carl Hagelin, Christian Djoos, Curtis Glencross, Daniel Sprong, Daniel Winnik, Harrison Brown, Ilya Kovalchuk, Jakub Jerabek, Jakub Vrana, Johan larsson, Jonas Siegenthaler, Kevin Shattenkirk, Marcus Johansson, Michael Raffl, Michal Kempny, Mike Weber, NHL Trade Deadline, Nick Jensen, Stats, Tim Gleason | 6 Comments

Defensive Trade Targets: Candidate Tiers For Defensemen The Capitals Could Acquire At The Trade Deadline

Posted on January 18, 2023 by Justin Trudel

Photos: Getty Images/USA Today Halfway through the month of January, we can start getting a clearer picture of the teams that are going to be willing to sell NHL roster players at the NHL Trade Deadline on March 3rd. With … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Alex Alexeyev, Dmitry Orlov, Erik Gustafsson, Jake Walman, Jarred Tinordi, John Carlson, Justin Braun, Kevin Shattenkirk, Lawrence Pilut, Martin Fehervary, Matt Irwin, Nathan Beaulieu, Nick Holden, Nick Jensen, Olli Maatta, Scott Harrington, Shayne Gostisbehere, Trevor Van Riemsdyk | 20 Comments

Grades For Capitals’ GM Brian MacLellan’s Past Trade Deadline Moves

Posted on February 25, 2022 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Getty Images With the 2022 NHL Trade Deadline just under a month away, NoVa Caps reviews Washington Capitals GM Brian MacLellan’s first seven trade deadlines on the job.

Posted in News | Tagged Anthony Mantha, Brenden Dillon, Brian MacLellan, Carl Hagelin, Christian Djoos, Curtis Glencross, Daniel Sprong, Daniel Winnik, Harrison Brown, Ilya Kovalchuk, Jakub Jerabek, Jakub Vrana, Jonas Siegenthaler, Kevin Shattenkirk, Michael Raffl, Michal Kempny, Mike Weber, NHL Trade Deadline, Nick Jensen, Stats, Tim Gleason | 9 Comments

The Top 15 Surprises Of The 2021-22 NHL Season So Far

Posted on November 2, 2021 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Dallas Morning News With all NHL teams now approaching the 10-game mark on the 2021-22 season, there have been plenty of surprises so far on both the team front and player one. NoVa Caps looks at the top 15 surprises … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged 2021-22 Season, Anaheim Ducks, Andrew Copp, Andrew Mangiapane, Braden Holtby, Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Craig Anderson, Detroit Red Wings, Harrison Brown, James Reimer, Kevin Shattenkirk, Marc-Andre Fleury, Martin Jones, NHL, Players, Sergei Bobrovsky, Stats, Teams, Troy Terry | Leave a comment

Grading the Capitals’ Trade Deadline Defensemen Under Brian MacLellan

Posted on February 19, 2020 by Michael Fleetwood

Since he took over from longtime incumbent George McPhee in 2014, Washington Capitals General Manager Brian MacLellan has overseen the return of the team to a perennial Stanley Cup contender. An interesting anecdote on MacLellan’s resume as General Manager has … Continue reading →

Posted in Defense, History, News, NHL, Players, Roster Moves, Salary Cap, Trade, Washington Capitals | Tagged Brenden Dillon, Brian MacLellan, Defensemen, DraFt Picks, Jakub Jerabek, Kevin Shattenkirk, Michael Fleetwood, Michal Kempny, Mike Weber, NHL Trade Deadline, Nick Jensen, Roster Moves, Tim Gleason, Washington Capitals | 1 Comment

NHL Power Rankings: The Sabres and Oilers Surprise; The Wild are Plummeting

Posted on October 18, 2019 by George Foussekis

Ranking all 31 NHL clubs through the middle of October. Continue reading →

Posted in Games, Goaltending, News, Penalty Kill, Players, Power Play, Teams, Washington Capitals | Tagged Alexander Radulov, Anaheim Ducks, Anthony Mantha, Arizona Coyotes, Artemi Panarin, Boston Bruins, Bruce Boudreau, Buffalo Sabres, Calgary Flames, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks, Colorado Avalanche, Columbus Blue Jackets, Connor McDavid, Dallas Stars, David Pastrnak, Detroit Red Wings, Edmonton Oilers, Evgeni Malkin, Florida Panthers, Games, George Foussekis, Jack Eichel, Jack Hughes, James Neal, John Carlson, John Gibson, John Tavares, Johnny Gaudreau, Jonathan Quick, Kevin Shattenkirk, Leon Draisaitl, Los Angeles Kings, Mark Stone, Matt Duchene, Matthew Tkachuk, Minnesota Wild, Montreal Canadiens, Nashville Predators, Nathan MacKinnon, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Ottawa Senators, Patrick Kane, Penalty Kill, Phil Kessel, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Power Play, San Jose Sharks, Semyon Varlamov, Sidney Crosby, Special Teams, St. Louis Blues, Tampa Bay Lightning, Toronto Maple Leafs, Tyler Seguin, Vancouver Canucks, Vegas Golden Knights, Washington Capitals, Winnipeg Jets | 2 Comments

Lightning Sign Former Capitals Defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk To One-Year, $1.75 Million Contract

Posted on August 5, 2019 by Harrison Brown

Photo: Blueshirt Banter The Tampa Bay Lightning announced on Monday morning that they have signed defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk to a one-year contract worth $1.75 million. The 30-year old became an unrestricted free agent on July 31 after the New York … Continue reading →

Posted in Defense, Free Agency, News, Players, Roster Moves | Tagged Free Agency, Harrison Brown, Kevin Shattenkirk, Tampa Bay Lightning | 1 Comment

Grading Capitals’ GM Brian MacLellan’s Moves At The Trade Deadline

Posted on February 19, 2019 by Harrison Brown

With the NHL Trade Deadline less than six days away, NoVa Caps takes a look at Washington Capitals General Manager Brian MacLellan‘s history at the deadline as he has made at least one move, including at least one acquiring a … Continue reading →

Posted in News | Tagged Brian MacLellan, Curtis Glencross, Daniel Winnik, Harrison Brown, Jakub Jerabek, Kevin Shattenkirk, Mike Weber, NHL Trade Deadline, Tim Gleason | 6 Comments