Kevin Shattenkirk

Kevin Shattenkirk scored a goal against the Bruins on Thursday. He also had 4 shots on goal.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk now has four goals and an assist so far this season. He continues to play a big role in Tampa Bay’s offense.

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Kevin Shattenkirk scored a goal and had one shot on net Thursday.

Fantasy Impact: Kevin Shattenkirk has a point in 4 straight games. He is proving to be a must-start defenseman.

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Kevin Shattenkirk scored a goal against Carolina on Sunday. He now has a point in three straight games.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk is off to a hot start. He has 2 goals and an assist through three games this season. Shattenkirk is proving to be an important player for Tampa Bay’s offense and could evolve into a must-start defenseman.

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Kevin Shattenkirk recorded an assist in Tampa Bay's loss on Saturday. He also had 5 shots on goal.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk is quickly emerging as an important player in Tampa Bay's offense. He should be started as he is in good form to start the season.

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Kevin Shattenkirk scored one goal and registered 5 shots on goal in Tampa Bay's win against Florida on Thursday.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk got on the scoreboard to start the season. Look for him to tally more goals as he becomes more accustomed to playing with the Lightning.

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Kevin Shattenkirk has signed a one-year, $1.75 million contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning. (Source: TSN)

Fantasy Impact: Kevin Shattenkirk had a difficult 2018-19 season with the Rangers, managing only 2 goals, and 28 points in 73 games. That was certainly not what the Rangers were expecting when they signed him as a free-agent in 2017. Shattenkirk established himself as an offensive threat in St. Louis, putting up five-seasons of 40 or more points. Now a member of the leagues most powerful offense, there is a strong chance that Shattenkirk improves on last seasons point total. Despite his recent struggles, Shattenkirk has a solid opportunity to rebound with the Lightning.

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It has been confirmed Wednesday that the Rangers will be buying out Kevin Shattenkirk's contract to free up salary space. (Source: New York Post)

Fantasy Impact: Rumors were circling the last couple of weeks about whether or not New York was going to buyout Shattenkirk's contract. Those rumors have finally been put to rest Wednesday as the Blueshirts have decided to part ways with the scoring defenseman. Shattenkirk didn't live up to the hype during his tenure on Broadway. It will be interesting to see if any teams around the league will be interested in picking up the 30-year-old veteran.

Kevin Shattenkirk provided his 26th assist of the season on Brady Skjei's goal that tied it up 2-2 with 7:26 remaining in the third period against Pittsburgh Saturday. The Rangers would go on to win 4-3 in OT.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk will end the 2018-19 season off with two goals, 26 assists, and a minus-15 rating. It will be interesting to see how the veteran defenseman fits in with New York's future plans.

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Kevin Shattenkirk provided the secondary assist to Pavel Buchnevich's goal to extend his point streak to three games. New York would then proceed to defeat Toronto 2-1 in OT.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk has been very productive for the Rangers' offense recently by providing assists in three consecutive games. Despite having 25 assists through 65 games played this season, his minus-13 rating is what puts a major dent in his fantasy stock.

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Kevin Shattenkirk provided an assist for the second consecutive game on Ryan Strome's third period goal. New York would wind up losing 3-2 in regulation to Detroit.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk has been adding up the assists recently with eight of them in his last 12 games played. While he did pick up his 24th assist of the season Tuesday night against Detroit, he still ended the game with a minus-2 rating. Through 64 games played he has a minus-13 rating which offsets his assist production, and any kind of possible remaining fantasy value.

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Kevin Shattenkirk provided his 23rd assist of the season on Mika Zibanejad's goal as the Rangers fell to the Wild 5-2.

Fantasy Impact: Despite having 23 assists this year, Shattenkirk does not possess much fantasy value due to the fact that he owns a minus-11 rating. Try and not get lured in with his offensive abilities, it is just too volatile.

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Kevin Shattenkirk provided an assist on Brendan Lemieux's goal to help spark a New York comeback that wound up falling short in OT 3-2 against the Oilers.

Fantasy Impact: That was Shattenkirk's 22nd assist of the season and his third in as many as five games. He will look to continue producing points at a premium as the Rangers continue their Western Canada trip in Vancouver on Wednesday night. The Canucks have allowed the ninth most goals per game this season (2.99/game) so it seems favorable for Shattenkirk to find his way onto the stat sheet once again.

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Kevin Shattenkirk provided an assist as the Rangers went on to defeat the New Jersey Devils 4-2 Saturday.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk has now produced a point in five of his last seven games for the Rangers. Despite the recent production, he still possesses a minus-eight rating for the season which hurts his fantasy value dramatically. It would be very risky taking a chance on Shattenkirk and managers should seek other options at this time.

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Despite losing 4-2 to Montreal Friday evening, Kevin Shattenkirk was able to extend his point streak to four consecutive games with another assist.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk now has 20 assists on the season, and is in the midst of a four game point streak. He will look to continue dishing out helpers against a porous Washington Capitals defense on Sunday afternoon.

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Kevin Shattenkirk tallied his 19th assist of the season in the Rangers' 4-3 OT loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk has now gone three consecutive games with providing an assist. Despite the recent offensive production, he has a minus-eight rating which makes him very unattractive for fantasy managers to want to go out and pick up.

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Kevin Shattenkirk provided his 17th assist of the season in Saturday's 5-2 win versus the Devils.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk has been able to find his offensive touch after a disappointing first half of the season. Now with five assists in his last seven games, Shattenkirk looks to get back to his old ways.

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Kevin Shattenkirk contributed to the Rangers' offensive efforts with two assists in the loss to Pittsburgh Sunday.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk has gone three straight games with providing a point for New York's offense. It's possible the offensive defensemen has found his touch once again, but it might be a little premature to make that judgement just yet. He is worth stashing, but give him another couple of games before deciding to start him.

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Kevin Shattenkirk tallied his 14th assist of the season against Buffalo on Friday night.

Fantasy Impact: It is the second straight game where Shattenkirk has provided a point but he still has no value with only two goals, 14 assists and a minus-nine rating.

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Kevin Shattenkirk helped out with an assist on Tuesday against the Winnipeg Jets.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk has been having a disappointing season with only two goals and 13 assists in 48 games played. His poor play can most likely be attributed to the separated shoulder injury he suffered earlier this season. Lastly, he currently has a minus-13 rating for the season as well. Seek other options at the defense position.

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Kevin Shattenkirk scored his second goal of the year Thursday night against the Islanders.

Fantasy Impact: Despite scoring a goal Thursday night, Shattenkirk's production is not consistent by any means for fantasy managers to depend on. Seek other options for a defensive player position.

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Kevin Shattenkirk earned a secondary assist on Pavel Buchnevich’s goal against Pittsburgh Wednesday night.

Fantasy Impact: This is the second consecutive game in a row where Shattenkirk has been able to offer an assist. It does not seem he has missed a beat since his return to the Rangers’ roster on December 31. Shattenkirk is worth starting at the moment as he is third in assists amongst New York Rangers defensemen.

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Kevin Shattenkirk could be looking at a healthy scratch on Thursday when the Rangers take on the Sharks in New York. According to a story on ESPN by Emily Kaplan, following a slow start, the Rangers highest paid defenseman may find himself as a spectator on Thursday night. (Source: ESPN)

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk has yet to tally a point through three games, is a -4, and saw his ice time dropped to 7:29 in the third game of the season. Fantasy owners have to monitor this situation for the time being and hope that a potential benching is a message received for the 29-year-old defenseman.

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Kevin Shattenkirk notches an assist in last nights 4-2 win against the LA Kings.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk now has 5 goals and 16 assists on the season. He isn't producing in the points column at the same rate he was in the beginning of the season, but the Rangers are winning.

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Kevin Shattenkirk was minus (-3) in last nights 4-2 loss to the Caps.

Fantasy Impact: Just when Shatty got himself to be an even zero in the +/- column he has himself a -3 game. He has 5 goals and 15 assists on the season. This was a bad game for him but he hasn't had a game like this since the dreadful beginning of the season.

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Kevin Shattenkirk notches an assist in a 4-3 OT win against Vancouver.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk now has 5 goals and 13 assists on the season. Thus far this season, Shatty has performed as advertised for the Rangers.

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Kevin Shattenkirk had an assist in yesterdays 4-2 win against the Edmonton Oilers.

Fantasy Impact: Shatty now has 5 goals and 12 assists on the season. He leads all Rangers defensemen in points and is 1 point shy of the league lead in points by a defensemen.

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Kevin Shattenkirk scores a goal and gets an assist in last nights 5-3 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Fantasy Impact: Shatty has another big night for the Rangers. He has 5 goals and 10 assists on the season and is 1 point away from being a point per game player. His 15 points is tied for the league lead among defensemen. He shares the league lead with his former teammate Alex Pietrangelo.

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Kevin Shattenkirk has himself a special night against the Florida Panthers. Scoring 2 goals, one of which was an OT winner.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk now has 4 goals and 9 assists on the season. His 13 overall points puts him in the top 5 among all defenseman in the league.

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Kevin Shattenkirk had an assist last night on the game winning goal against Tampa. The Rangers won 2-1 in OT.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk now has 2 goals and 9 assists on the season totaling for 11 points. Currently tied for 5th among all defensemen in the league in point totals.

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Kevin Shattenkirk notched on assist on last nights game winning goal. The Rangers won 6-4 against the Vegas Golden Knights.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk now has 2 goals and 8 assists on the season. He leads all Rangers defensemen in points.

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Kevin Shattenkirk assisted on 2 goals in Saturday's 5-4 loss to the Montreal Canadians.

Fantasy Impact: Shatty now has 2 goals and 7 assists on the season through 12 games. Shattenkirk in his career has only had a maximum of 60 Penalty in minutes. Through these 12 games he already has 20. I would have to say he is frustrated with the way he and his team have been playing.

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Kevin Shattenkirk is a -6 player through 10 games this season.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk has proven to the Rangers, Rangers Fans, and Fantasy Owners that he is an offensive threat. However he and the rest of the Rangers need to lock it up on defense. Being a negative player as a defenseman isn't the worst thing in the world but being -6 only 10 games in has terrible implications for the rest of the season. The team as a whole needs to play better.

Shattenkirk helped David Desharnais in the first period of the Rangers' 4-3 shootout loss to the Islanders.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk has seven points in eight games but is -5 as the Rangers' dreary season continues.

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Kevin Shattenkirk scored a goal for the Rangers late in their 3-2 loss to the New Jersey Devils on Saturday.

Fantasy Impact: Kevin Shattenkirk has 2 goals and 3 assists on the year for the Rangers and is the co-leader in points on the team. However hes currently a minus 6 player for the Rangers. He along with the rest of team need to tighten up the defense and win games.

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Kevin Shattenkirk scores and assists in an 8-5 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs

Fantasy Impact: Kevin Shattenkirk provided solid offensive value last night yet again, notching a goal and an assist in last nights game. He personally had a better defensive game, but the Rangers as a whole need to solve their defensive problem.

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Kevin Shattenkirk had a beautiful assist on a power-play goal last night, however he was a minus 3 player in a 4-2 loss against Colorado.

Fantasy Impact: We know that Kevin Shattenkirk is the clear quarterback on the Rangers power-play. Now what we need is for him and Ryan McDonagh to tighten things up on defense. Both were minus 3 in last nights game. Still early in the season of course, but that is unacceptable for that defensive pairing. If the defense improves from this performance, Shattenkirk will be a dominant fantasy defenseman.

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Kevin Shattenkirk has a favorable match-up for his Rangers regular season debut.

Fantasy Impact: Kevin Shattenkirk is poised to have a solid regular season debut for the Rangers against the Colorado Avalanche. A team that allowed the most goals last season and didn't really do much to improve their defense this season. Kevin Shattenkirk along with the rest of the Rangers are solid picks for daily fantasy tonight.

Kevin Shattenkirk had 3 assists in last nights preseason game. His first game in a Rangers uniform.

Fantasy Impact: Kevin Shattenkirk had an assist on 3 of the Rangers 4 goals last night including one on the OT winner. Shattenkirk displayed what he can provide the Rangers this season and why he will be a top 5 Fantasy defensman once again this season.

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Kevin Shattenkirk had three assists during the Rangers 4-3 overtime preseason win versus New Jersey.

Fantasy Impact: There is no denying that Kevin Shattenkirk is a very talented offensive player but he can be a liability on the team's defensive end. While he had three points, he also finished the game with five giveaways and was a plus-one. If you grab Shattenkirk, just have him paired with other players with high plus/minus ratings to offset the deficiencies he has in his own end.

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Kevin Shattenkirk will be the top blueliner in New York. “After an NHL career-high 56 points last season with the St. Louis Blues and Washington Capitals, he's likely to hit the 50-point mark again.” NHL.com reports (Source: NHL.com)

Fantasy Impact: Coming off a career high 56-point season, Kevin Shattenkirk is poised to be the top defenseman in New York. Scoring at least 25 power play points in the last three seasons along with being on a new team, he will take on the role of power play quarterback. Kevin Shattenkirk will once again be a top 5 point acquiring defenseman and should also see an increase in his + column.

Kevin Shattenkirk scored an overtime power-play goal which gave the Capitals a 3-2 win in game 3 of their Eastern Conference playoff series. Pittsburgh leads the series 2-1.

Fantasy Impact: It was his first goal of the playoffs in nine games and was likely the Capitals most important goal to date. In nine games he has one goal and three assists with a minus-six rating.

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Shattenkirk was traded to the Washington Capitals for forward Zach Stanford, a 2017 first round pick and a conditional pick. (Source: ESPN)

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk had 42 points already this season, was a preseason top-100 ECR, and joins an elite offense and power play in Washington.

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Shattenkirk had an assist and finished with a plus-two rating in the Blues 2-0 win versus Philadelphia. He also had one block and one shot in 15:35 minutes.

Fantasy Impact: He now has three assists in his last four games. This season in 53 games, Shattenkirk has 11 goals and 25 assists with a minus-14 rating.

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Shattenkirk scored two goals and had five shots in the Blues 5-3 loss to Winnipeg.

Fantasy Impact: He now has three goals and an assist in his last three games. For the season in 47 games, Shattenkirk has 11 goals with 21 assists and a minus-14 rating.

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Shattenkirk scored a goal and was a minus-one in the Blues 6-4 loss to Ottawa. He also had two shots and two blocks in 22:51.

Fantasy Impact: The goal broke an eight-game scoreless drought for Shattenkirk who now has nine goals and 21 assists in 45 games with a minus-11 rating.

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Shattenkirk had two assists in the Blues 4-3 win versus Dallas. He also had two shots and two blocks in 20:14 minutes of ice time.

Fantasy Impact: He now has eight goals and 18 assists in 40 games played this season. In his last five games, he has one goal and two assists with 14 shots on goal.

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Shattenkirk scored the first Blues goal of the game on a first period power play.

Fantasy Impact: He is one of several good fantasy options the Blues have (plus the one true elite in Tarasenko), which adds value since it is harder for defenses to focus on him.

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Shattenkirk scored a goal on three shots in the Blues 2-1 shootout loss to Detroit. He also had a blocked shot in 21:42 minutes of ice time.

Fantasy Impact: He now has scored two goals in the last two games and had been the Blues only offense lately. The Blues forwards have not scored a goal now in the last 138:10 minutes. In eight games played, Shattenkirk has three goals and three assists and has a minus-four rating.

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Shattenkirk had a goal and two assists in the Blues 5-2 win versus Chicago. He had three shots on goal in 18:03 of ice time in the win.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk's goal came on the power-play which is no surprise considering he had 26 power-play points last seasin in 72 games played. He is a undoubtedly a skilled player but had a minus-14 rating last season on a team that plays good team defense under coach Ken Hitchcock's system.

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Shattenkirk recorded an assist in Game 1 in the 2-1 victory.

Fantasy Impact: He is up to 11 points this postseason and was considered a top player going into the season so he is a solid option to go with.

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Shattenkirk recorded an assist during the onslaught of six goals that helped the Blues finally close out the series.

Fantasy Impact: He is up to 10 points in the playoffs and is advancing to the next round. He will be expensive but he also is a really good player so an argument can be made either way.

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Shattenkirk recorded an assist, two shots, a rating of +1 and a minor penalty.

Fantasy Impact: He has nine points in this playoffs and was a key player for the Blues so he will get his chances and has the talent to capitalize..

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Shattenkirk recorded an assist, three shots and a rating of -1.

Fantasy Impact: He has eight points in this playoffs and was a key player for the Blues so he will get his chances and has the talent to capitalize..

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Shattenkirk recorded two assists, two shots and a rating of 0.

Fantasy Impact: He has seven points in the playoffs after scoring 44 points during the regular season.

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Shattenkirk scored the only Blues goal on two shots with a rating of +1.

Fantasy Impact: He has five points in the playoffs after scoring 44 points during the regular season.

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Kevin Shattenkirk provided his eighth goal of the season Monday, adding seven shots on goal and an even rating on the night.

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk has goals in three of his last four games to go with 17 shots on goal over that span. He continues to be a solid offensive producer from the defensive position. After a slow start, Shattenkirk has provided at least one point in 20 of his last 26 games played.

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Kevin Shattenkirk exited Tuesday's contest after suffering a lower-body injury. He will be reevaluated today, and at that point his status for Thursday's game should be made more clear. (Source: Blues on Twitter)

Fantasy Impact: Shattenkirk had no points with two shots on goal before making his exit. He's had a slow start to the season, and owners will have to wait to see if the injury will cause him to miss time.

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