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30 Days Of Lundqvist

30 Days of Lundqvist: Thank you, Hank

On June 15th, 1994 the New York Rangers won the Stanley Cup, ending a 54 year drought. Many Rangers fans have fond, vivid memories of the names, faces, and moments from those halcyon days. On June 15th, 1994 I was 3-years-old, four days from turning four, and my memories of

30 Days of Lundqvist: Hank and the Rangers Visit Sweden

Before Henrik Lundqvist became The King in New York, he was backstopping Frolunda HC in his home country, Sweden. With Frolunda, Lundqvist appeared in 180 games over five years, recording an overall .927 save percentage and 1.86 goals against average. With Frolunda he hit a number of milestones, winning

30 Days of Lundqvist: Hank’s 300th Win and 49th Shutout

The 2013-14 season was a special one for the eventual Eastern Conference Champion New York Rangers, and specifically for goaltender Henrik Lundqvist, as he reached a number of milestones along the way. By the end of the season he was the winningest goaltender in franchise history and he stood alone

30 Days of Lundqvist: The King Collects his Fortune

Henrik Lundqvist’s six year, $41.25 million contract was set to expire after the 2013-14 season, and the New York Rangers had two options: extend him before that contract expired or wait until free agency. Had the Rangers waited until free agency, his extension could have become more expensive

30 Days of Lundqvist: Six Consecutive Game 7 Wins

A goaltender holds the most high-pressure position on the ice, as their performance can make or break a team. Henrik Lundqvist, the New York Rangers’ backbone in net, certainly can attest to that as his team has relied on him to carry them. The pressure and intensity only rise in

30 Days of Lundqvist: He’s Making Smoothies!

As of late, we’ve been living in something of a golden age. The Rangers consistently lead the pack in this most important area, which is crucial to building a modern NHL team; I’m speaking of course of the Rangers’ knack for great #content. Yes, while Stepan Behind the

30 Days of Lundqvist: Henrik “Re-Becomes Himself”

On January 4, 2016, Alain Vigneault told the press: “We need Hank to re-become the Hank that he’s used to, for us, and from there, I think everything else should fall into place.” What? That’s what we said. In Vigneault’s defense, Lundqvist was coming off a disastrous