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New York Rangers: Kevin Shattenkirk’s asking price too steep

This offseason the New York Rangers are looking to improve their right side of their defensive core. One of the best right handed, offensive, defensemen is available in Kevin Shattenkirk this summer. The New York Rangers should do everything in their power to get him right? Not exactly.

Shattenkirk will immediately improve the Rangers defensive needs in the short term seeing that he will most likely on the top pairing with Ryan McDonagh. This pairing will be able to produce at even strength, the penalty kill and most importantly the power play.

Shattenkirk has a career Corsi % of 53.