Kevin Shattenkirk

Penguins Lose Crosby To Head Injury, Game To Capitals

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Defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh’s hopes for a repeat crown suffered a major setback on Monday with a head injury to NHL goals leader Sidney Crosby in a 3-2 overtime loss to Washington. Penguins captain Crosby, named a finalist for the NHL’s Most Valuable Player trophy earlier in the day, was helped off the ice … Read more

Capitals’ Defenseman Shattenkirk Gets Two-Game Ban

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Washington Capitals defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk was suspended two games without pay Sunday by the National Hockey League for a charging violation in a 4-2 loss Saturday at Los Angeles. The punishment came for slamming into Kings defenseman Kevin Gravel at 15:57 of the third period, for which Shattenkirk incurred a minor penalty. Shattenkirk will forfeit … Read more