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The Capitals are now 3-0 with Kevin Shattenkirk in the lineup, even though their newest addition has notched just one assist with his new team. After a slow start, Barry Trotz's squad is now firmly in the driver's seat in the Metro Division; depth scoring is no longer an issue, with as many as six 20-goal scorers in the lineup, double the number they had two years ago. Shattenkirk's fantasy boost has yet to be realized, but that the Caps haven't experienced any hiccups with a new impact player in the lineup is very comforting, and the first major domino to fall led to a flurry of moves involving other defensemen. To recap...You've reached the end of our free article preview.