View this post on Instagram Back at it. A post shared by Henrik Lundqvist (@hank30nyr) on May 11, 2020 at 5:00am PDT Lundqvist is on the ice in Sweden and skating with his brother Joel. (Aftonbladet) He said recently that he is trying to “live in the present” and will sit and discuss his future with the Rangers whenever this season ends. (Aftonbladet) Lundqvist added that he hasn’t “closed any…
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Mats Zuccarello isn’t happy about Henrik Lundqvist’s situation with the Rangers
In an interview with VG in Norway, Mats Zuccarello said that the way the Rangers handling Henrik Lundqvist is disrespectful and “it is absolutely haunting that he is treated that way.” He notes that while Lundqvist is getting older and Igor Shesterkin is playing well, the Rangers could have “let” Lundqvist play the games when Shesterkin doesn’t. (VG) Alex Georgiev, who played most of the games Shesterkin didn’t, was Zuccarello’s…
Henrik Lundqvist starts against the Flyers
10:40AM: Phil Di Giuseppe will start in Chris Kreider’s spot with Mika Zibanejad and Pavel Buchnevich. (Stephenson) 10:31AM: Henrik Lundqvist will start for the Rangers on Sunday against the Flyers. (NYR) It’s Lundqvist’s first start since 2/3 against Dallas and his first appearance since playing 6:04 against the Jets while Igor Shesterkin was in the locker room.
Alex Georgiev in net to start the third period
10:16PM: David Quinn said on MSG: On pulling Henrik, “just a feel, the mojo, more about giving us a boost because we really got flat after that third goal, just a feeling.” On Henrik’s game, “on the fourth one the guy makes a hell of a shot, goes off the post and in. The third is a shot from the point, 60-footer, they do have traffic. The PP goals, the…
Henrik Lundqvist on his love of NY, the rebuild and more
Henrik Lundqvist spoke with Jeff Marek and Elliotte Freidman at Sportsnet and said: On who has impressed him so far in the informal skates, “we got the second overall pick this summer in Kakko and he is looking good. He’s big, strong, has good hands. I don’t want to put too much pressure on him this early but he looks like he is well prepared and I’m interested to see…
Henrik Lundqvist on his motivation, where the Rangers are and goalie rotations
Henrik Lundqvist was a guest on Sportsnet Tim and Sid show and said: On what motivates him, “you just want to challenge yourself. You want to be better than the previous year. There is still a lot to accomplish personally and as a group and each year you try to go in fresh, open mind, new teammates, new challenges but you always see some possibility to improve as a player,…