Henrik Lundqvist News

Lundqvist stopped all 26 shots that the Swiss through his way on Friday. He has stopped 43 of 45 shots (.956 SV%) he has has faced in two Olympic games. He will look to move to 3-0 against Latvia today.

Lundqvist stopped 27 of 29 shots in Wednesday 4-2 win over the Czech Republic. The Swedes were up 4-0 just four minutes into the second period and 'King Henrik' coasted to the W from there. Today he takes on a 1-0 Switzerland team who just squeaked out a 1-0 win over Latvia and who will start Reto Berra instead of Jonas Hiller.

Lundqvist is Sweden's unquestioned number-1 and will be leaned on heavily to lead his country to gold. He is expected to start nearly every game, but could rest in one preliminary game and give either Jonas Gustavsson or Jhonas Enroth an Olympic start. He was 22-18-3 with a 2.44 GAA and .918 SV% with the Rangers before the Olympics, but comes in red-hot having won five in a row with 1.77 GAA and .940 SV%. If Sweden is going to win a medal in this tournament, it is going to be because of 'King Henrik'.

Lundqvist is Sweden's unquestioned number-1 and will be leaned on heavily to lead his country to gold. He is expected to start nearly every game, but could rest in one preliminary game and give either Jonas Gustavsson or Jhonas Enroth an Olympic start. He was 22-18-3 with a 2.44 GAA and .918 SV% with the Rangers before the Olympics, but comes in red-hot having won five in a row with 1.77 GAA and .940 SV%. If Sweden is going to win a medal in this tournament, it is going to be because of 'King Henrik'.

Lundqvist stopped 27 of 28 shots in a 5-1 blowout win over the Avalanche on Tuesday. It was Lundqvist's fourth straight win and 21st of the season. He was given Thursday night off, but will step back between the pipes this evening in Pittsburgh. In three previous starts vs. the Penguins, 'King Henrik' is 1-1-1 with a 2.92 GAA and .899 SV%.

Lundqvist has won three in a row while allowing just five goals. He sits at 20-18-3 on the season but was a fantastic 8-3-1 in January.

Lundqvist stopped 30 of 31 shots in Wednesday's 2-1 win over the Islanders at Yankee Stadium. He went 2-0 outdoors, but now he moves back indoors on Friday when he meets the Islanders again, this time at MSG. He will look to close out January on a high-note after going 7-3-1 with 1.99 GAA and .934 SV% in the first 11 outings.

Lundqvist allowed three goals on 22 shots, but walked away with the win in Sunday's outdoor game at Yankee Stadium. He will play in his second straight outdoor game tonight vs. the Islanders. Having played one already should give 'King Henrik' an advantage tonight, start him with confidence.

Lundqvist allowed two goals on 25 shots in a 2-1 loss to the Blues on Thursday. The loss moved him to 5-3-1 with a 1.99 GAA and .936 SV% in January. Today he takes on the Devils who he is 0-2-1 with a 3.69 GAA and .845 SV% against this season.

Lundqvist missed Monday's game because of the stomach flu, but is expected to start on Thursday. In his last start he allowed one goal on 25 shots in a win over the Capitals. Lundqvist has been great recently, he has won five of his last six starts while posting a 1.34 GAA and .958 SV%. He will face a Blues team who is one of the NHL's best, coming off of a 7-1 blowout loss to the Devils.

Lundqvist missed Monday's game because of the stomach flu, but is expected to start on Thursday. In his last start he allowed one goal on 25 shots in a win over the Capitals. Lundqvist has been great recently, he has won five of his last six starts while posting a 1.34 GAA and .958 SV%. He will face a Blues team who is one of the NHL's best, coming off of a 7-1 blowout loss to the Devils.

Lundqvist did not dress on Tuesday because he was under the weather, but his presence at practice today suggests that he should be good to go on Thursday. Expect Lundqvist to start on Thursday if he is feeling well enough, he has won five of his last six starts with a 1.34 GAA and .958 SV%.

There is no word on who will back-up Cam Talbot tonight because there could be some weather complications if recalling someone from AHL Hartford. Monitor Lundqvist's status leading up to Thursday's contest vs. the Blues.

Lundqvist stopped all 38 shots that he faced in a 1-0 win over the Red Wings on Thursday. It was his fourth win in his last five starts and his third shutout of the season as Henrik is starting to look more like 'King Henrik' with each passing game. Tonight he is expected to face the Capitals, who he is 1-1-0 with a 2.00 GAA and .931 SV% against this season.

Lundqvist stopped all 38 shots that he faced in a 1-0 win over the Red Wings on Thursday. It was his fourth win in his last five starts and his third shutout of the season as Henrik is starting to look more like 'King Henrik' with each passing game. Tonight he is expected to face the Capitals, who he is 1-1-0 with a 2.00 GAA and .931 SV% against this season.

Lundqvist gave up two goals on 25 shots in a 2-1 loss to the Lightning on Tuesday. The loss snapped a three-game winning streak for 'King Henrik', but it was still a strain outing for the Swede. Tonight he will start vs. the Red Wings at MSG. He is 7-10-3 with a 2.44 GAA and .913 SV% at home this season.

Lundqvist stopped 37 of 38 shots in a 4-1 win over the Flyers on Sunday. Don't look now, but Lundqvist has won three straight while only allowing five goals and posting a .951 SV%. On Tuesday he faces the Lightning, he is 1-1-0 with a 4.20 GAA and .887 SV% against this season.

Lundqvist allowed two goals on 26 shots in a 3-2 win over the Stars on Friday. 'King Henrik' is 4-1-1 with a 2.60 GAA and .917 SV% in his last six starts as he is starting to trend back to his usual stud-like numbers. He has a fairly difficult matchup tonight, he will take on the Flyers who have won nine of their last 12 games and continue to climb up the NHL standings.

Lundqvist allowed two goals on 37 shots in a win over the Blackhawks on Wednesday. It was a big win over a good team for Lundqvist, who is now 13-16-3 with a 2.76 GAA and .907 SV% this season. He will face the Stars tonight he beat 3-2 on November 21.

Lundqvist stopped 36 of 39 shots in a 4-3 shootout loss vs. the Blue Jackets on Monday. As expected he was named to the Swedish national team for the Olympics, that could potentially be the confidence boost he needs to turn his season around. He draws a tough assignment tonight when he takes on the Blackhawks in Chicago.