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Henrik Lundqvist

NEWARK, NJ - MAY 25: Zach Parise #9 of the New Jersey Devils shakes hands with Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers after the Devils defeating the Rangers by a score of 3-2 to win Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final during the 2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Prudential Center on May 25, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey.

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  • John Tortorella expects Henrik Lundqvist, Brad Richards to step up

    presented two predictions."He'll play his best game tomorrow night," Tortorella said of the backbone of the team, goaltender Henrik Lundqvist , who allowed four goals on 16 shots in Game 5 at the Garden on Wednesday night and was less than his Vezina-candidate   Read more »

  • Henrik Lundqvist shows his human side in loss

    certainly wasn't Henrik Lundqvist 's finest moment. The scoreboard read 3-0 for the Devils after just 9:49, and worse, on just five shots, the sort of percentage that Lundqvist never even sees in breakaway drills in practice.The King saw only 16 shots in Game   Read more »

  • Martin Brodeur shows he can still play

    relished frustrating the Rangers .For Brodeur, it was a jolt that put him back in the spotlight and reminded fans that Henrik Lundqvist is not the only prominent goaltender in this series.It also helped that Brodeur outplayed Lundqvist in the 4-1 victory in   Read more »

  • Slow start could doom Rangers

    first periods of these Eastern Conference finals games. They've come out fast and strong, getting early scoring chances that Henrik Lundqvist has had to be sharp on from the very first shifts.By contrast, the Rangers have been slow and hesitant, almost retreating   Read more »

  • Game 4 preview: Five Things to Watch

    work off the stress, and perhaps a stray pound, but first, some assorted storylines for tonight: Game at 8 p.m., remember.***Henrik Lundqvist (2-1, 1.01 GAA, .964 save percentage) vs. Martin Brodeur (1-2, 2.02 and .918) again.Can the Devils, who have three   Read more »

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About Henrik Lundqvist

Henrik Lundqvist ['hɛn.rɪk 'lɵnd.kvɪst] (born March 2, 1982) is a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has been nominated for the Vezina Trophy in each of his three seasons in the NHL, finishing third all three times. His dominating play during his rookie season resulted in the New York media and Rangers fans giving him the nickname "King Henrik". During the 2006 Winter Olympics in Torino, Italy, he led the Sweden national men's ice hockey team to their second Olympic Gold Medal.

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