With the Capitals’ first-round matchup against the Rangers looming, let’s take a minute to familiarize ourselves with the enemy, taking a look at who some of these guys are – and how the Caps can stop them.
Igor Shesterkin
#31 | Goalie
Height: 6’1” | Weight: 197 | Born: December 30, 1995
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia | Acquired: Drafted by the Rangers in 2014 in the fourth round, 118th overall
Scouting Report (via CapFriendly):
- One of the top goalies in the entire NHL
- Butterfly style.