Capitals Insider: Scott Hannan


Posted at 11:56 AM ET, 05/21/2011

Reviewing the Capitals’ 2010-11 season: Scott Hannan
By Katie Carrera
A player-by-player look at the season that was for the Washington Capitals.

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Posted at 03:36 PM ET, 11/30/2010

Who would you pair Scott Hannan with?
By Katie Carrera
Aside from those prompted by injuries, there haven't been too many adjustments to the Capitals' defensive pairings this season. The addition of shut-down defenseman Scott Hannan, who averaged 18:37 minutes over 23 games with the Avalanche this season, will obviously change that as Coach Bruce Boudreau and the Capitals find...

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Posted at 03:32 PM ET, 11/30/2010

Scott Hannan expects to 'fit in right away' with Caps
By Katie Carrera
George McPhee acknowledged that the Capitals have been looking for a veteran, stay-at-home type defenseman for "three or four years" and the initial reaction is that Scott Hannan fits Washington's need for more experience in its own end precisely. Hannan might not be a bone-crushing presense, but he's solid and...

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Posted at 02:13 PM ET, 11/30/2010

Get to know new Caps defenseman Scott Hannan
By Lindsay Applebaum
Scott Hannan (Getty Images) Here's a quick rundown on Scott Hannan, the durable defenseman acquired from Colorado in exchange for forward Tomas Fleischmann: *From the Caps' news release, some basics: Hannan, 31, is an 11-year NHL veteran who has played for Colorado and the San Jose Sharks. The 6'1", 225-pound...

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Posted at 01:46 PM ET, 11/30/2010

McPhee: Scott Hannan 'completes our defense'
By Katie Carrera
Throughout Coach Bruce Boudreau's tenure, critics have often cited the Capitals' need for a veteran, shut-down type of defenseman. By acquiring Scott Hannan in a trade that sent Tomas Fleischmann to the Colorado Avalanche, General Manager George McPhee said the Capitals have made "the perfect addition" to the already existing...

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