Trevor van Riemsdyk, Washington Capitals Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports
We are now in the home stretch of Washington Capitals player report cards which means there are only a handful of players left to grade. Next up is Trevor van Riemsdyk, who although didn’t play much in his first season with the Caps earned himself a contract extension. The Caps liked what they saw from TvR and the reason of the lack of playing time was because of simply how crowded the blue line was last season.
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Despite the lack of playing time, suiting up for just 20 games, van Riemsdyk had the best Corsi For percentage among defensemen at five on five, finishing up at 52.