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Tampa. Henrik Lundqvist is in his best form. At night he held his second zero of the season when he saved 31 shots from an increasingly frustrated Nashville. His blockbusters leads constantly to new records, both personally and for the New York Rangers, who now won 3-0.
Henrik Lundqvist is in his best form. At night he held his second zero of the season when he saved 31 shots from an increasingly frustrated Nashville. His blockbusters leads constantly to new records, both personally and for the New York Rangers, who now won 3-0.
Nashville won the shots with 31-19.
Henrik Lundqvist took all .
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Nashville dried to keep the spirits up in the first two periods in which the team produced 25 shots. The first was “Henke” left the Rangers in the game by 14-3 in shots and play with one man less on the ice.
In the third period had the frustration took over and it was only six Nashville Scotland.
Filip Forsberg had almost open goal in the second period when Henke was on an outing, but did not then. Calle Järnkrok had a huge shot in the third, but then got Henke help of his rib.
Nashville had a problem with the scoring before the meeting with the Rangers. Now, after the team has played ten periods without scoring. Måltorkan longest in club history.
The security Lundqvist gives the team also takes down the press for the outfield players to score. They know that sooner or later the modes forward, for which the Swede at the back there, he always looks that the team has a chance to win.
The defense also helps. In addition to the 31 shots that went forward, was blocked 26. It is the most shots as Henkes outfield players blockat this season.
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– Shea Weber (Nashville slope) can really shoot the puck. But our players set the tone right away and blocked shots. Once he shot from the blue and I did not even react, but they stopped it. Be prepared to pay the price, that I really respect. There are also things that gives energy in avbytarbåset, praised Henrik Lundqvist their field players.
Twelve of the 17 games Lundqvist played, the team has not conceded goals in short-handed, and that game stressed Henke himself after the game:
– It was a challenge, but it was fun. I got involved in the game immediately because of all expulsions. I can not enough commend the guys in front of me, which saved the game in short-handed.
– We’ve talked about how important it is for the whole team that we played so well in short-handed, he continued.
– Our best player is our goalkeeper. Obviously, we rely very much on him, but we do not apologize for that we have a good goalkeeper, said Rangers coach Alain Vigneault.
How good is Henrik Lundqvist right now?
DN have looked a little closer at it and it looks like this:
Lundqvist and Braden Holtby, who kept a clean sheet for the Washington home against Edmonton (1-0) in the night, has the most Victories by twelve. Lundqvist leads save percentage of 94.6, he is leading in terms of least goals against (1.74) and the number of saves (523).
The victory against Nashville was his 300th in normal time or extra time. Including penalties victories he has 351st
Just two goalkeepers have more wins for the club of all time in the NHL. Martin Brodeur with 688 for New Jersey and Tony Esposito with 418 for Chicago.
If we look deeper of this season, Henrik Lundqvist been named one of the three stars of 14 their 17 matches. Eight of the first star, which he of course was also the night at home in Madison Square Garden, where the Rangers now have nine straight wins with a goal difference of 36-11.
The victory of the suite is the club’s second longest. Last team did it was 10 November to 15 December 1971. For
The statistics for 2015 are also impressive. During the year, the team won 49 matches and only lost 14 league games.
The other three Swedish goalkeepers who played Monday’s matches is far from Henke-class, but they were also good, although all lost.
Anders Nilsson made 29 saves as Edmonton fell by only goal in Washington.
Linus Ullmark saved a few neutrals and a total of 24 shots while Buffalo fell 1-2 at home against St. Louis.
And Eddie Leak had his best game in Carolina, which still lost away against Philadelphia 3-2 in the extension. Victor Rask scored his sixth goal of the season.
In Winnipeg had Tobias Enstrom and Carl Söderberg made was his goal was his period so it was 1-1 before the third.
There came Colorado as a new team, dominated the big and won the match 4-1. A much-needed victory for a team that has it heavily.
Daniel Sedin was named the week’s second star after five goals and two assists in four games. San Jose’s goalie Martin Jones became the first star and St. Louis Kevin Shattenkirk the third.
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