Kevin Shattenkirk #22 of the Tampa Bay Lightning (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
Bob Murray has addressed a major need on the Anaheim Ducks blueline by signing free agent Kevin Shattenkirk.
We have just experienced a genuine swing-for-the-fences by Anaheim Ducks General Manager, Bob Murray. Notorious for underwhelming come July 1st (October 9th this year), Murray inked Shattenkirk to a three-year deal with an AAV of $3.9 million according to Chris Johnston of Sportsnet.
Kevin Shattenkirk's three-year deal with Anaheim carries a $3.9M AAV.
— Chris Johnston (@reporterchris) October 9, 2020
Shattenkirk brings playoff experience, powerplay quarterbacking ability, and fills out the Duck’s top-four quite nicely.