Looking good in Rangers Blue, Shattenkirk dons 22 and talks Cup

Anthony Scultore Jul 18, 2017

Kevin Shattenkirk will wear his familiar 22 as he dons his Rangers jersey for the first time. It is long awaited sight for not just Rangers fans but for him and his family.

“This is pretty surreal”- Kevin Shattenkirk gets his #NYR sweater today pic.twitter.com/5orjd4J5PB

— Jim Cerny (@JimCerny) July 18, 2017

Shattenkirk also talked about what it would mean to “bring it home” in NY.

“If you bring it home in New York, it’s something you can’t replicate anywhere else”- Shattenkirk on trying to win Cup

— Jim Cerny (@JimCerny) July 18, 2017

He also mentioned his excitement to share the blue line with not only Ryan McDonagh, but also Brady Skjei. In addition, he revealed some of his favorite Blueshirts growing up.

.@shattdeuces lists Leetch, Zubov, Kovalev and Lidster among some former #NYR who he looked up to as a kid.

— Matt Calamia (@MattCalamia) July 18, 2017

Rangers fans should be as excited as he is to start this season.