Fresh off the waiver wire, the blueliner silenced his former draft team by sparking Washington’s offence and solidifying a depleted defence with a multi-point performance against Philadelphia.
Jack St. Ivany recorded two assists and earned third-star honors in his debut for the Washington Capitals during a 5-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday night. Claimed off waivers from the Winnipeg Jets four days earlier, the 27-year-old defenseman helped set up Alex Tuch's opening goal just 1:50 into the game and finished with a plus-two rating in 14:44 of ice time.
Washington claimed St. Ivany following injuries to blueliners Vincent Desharnais, Rasmus Sandin, and Dylan McIlrath. St. Ivany had previously appeared in four scoreless games for Winnipeg this season after being acquired from the Pittsburgh Penguins in June.
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