The Henrik Lundqvist Blog: Lundqvist Named Rangers MVP for Record Setting 6th Straight Year

Saturday, April 7, 2012

Lundqvist Named Rangers MVP for Record Setting 6th Straight Year

The Rangers’ MVP, voted on by the New York Rangers media, was awarded to Henrik Lundqvist. This is the sixth consecutive year that Lundqvist has won the award, which marks a franchise record. In addition, his six Rangers’ MVP awards ties him with Brian Leetch for the most in franchise history.

Lundqvist has posted a record of 39-17-5 this season, along with a 1.93 goals against average, .931 save percentage and eight shutouts. He is currently tied for second in the NHL in goals against average and third in shutouts, while ranking third in the league in wins and save percentage. His 39 wins mark a career-high, and ranks second all-time on the Rangers’ single season wins list.

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