On today’s episode of “Who the hell are the New York Rangers going to have play center on their third line?” we take a look at a player who’s been in the Metropolitan Division for the past two seasons. After being traded to the Capitals at the trade deadline in 15-16, Daniel Winnik showed how important he could be for a winning team.
Winnik, 32, tallied 14 goals and 16 assists in 92 games with the Capitals over the last season and a half. While those numbers might not jump out at you, there are a few things you need to remember here.