Henrik Lundqvist made 40 saves in the contest to improve to 10-6 this year in the playoffs, and 6-3 on the road. Lundqvist’s 40 saves were the most he has made in a playoff game in that did not go to overtime in his career. The Rangers goaltender has won a playoff career-high, five consecutive playoff games, posting a 1.20 GAA and a .964 SV% over the span. Lundqvist recorded his 40th career playoff victory in the contest, becoming the 19th goalie in NHL history to win 40 playoff games with one franchise. Lundqvist is also two wins shy of passing Mike Richter for first on the team’s all-time playoff wins list. Lundqvist leads the NHL in wins (10) and SV% (.934), and ranks second in GAA (1.93) in the playoffs.
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