The hits keep coming for the Rangers. After announcing the recall of Tony DeAngelo from the Wolf Pack, the Rangers announced that defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk suffered a tear in his meniscus and will have knee surgery to repair the tear, leaving him out indefinitely.
OFFICIAL: #NYR defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk has a meniscus tear in his knee and will undergo surgery. Shattenkirk will be sidelined indefinitely. pic.twitter.com/Ngva9mFniS
— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) January 19, 2018
With Chris Kreider sidelined indefinitely with blood clots, losing Shattenkirk is another big blow for the Rangers.