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Could Kevin Shattenkirk Save The Rangers' Crisis on Defense?

St. Louis Blues' defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk could provide the Rangers a way out of what has developed into a problematic Keith Yandle situation with few answers.

One can debate whether trading John Moore, a first-round pick, second-round pick, and most importantly, Anthony Duclair, to acquire Keith Yandle in March of 2015 was the right move for the Rangers. Regardless, what everyone agreed upon at the time is that it was a bold move that should solidify the Rangers' spot as a contender for not only 2015, but 2016 as well.