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Henrik Lundqvist To Miss Season Due To Heart Condition: ‘Pretty Tough And Emotional Day’
"It's still very hard for me to process all of this," Lundqvist said. "And kind of shocking, to be honest."
Fro CBS New York:
WASHINGTON (CBSNewYork/AP) — Henrik Lundqvist looked straight into the camera and spoke haltingly, the out-of-nowhere news as difficult for him to comprehend as it must have been for fans of the Washington Capitals, his new club, the New York Rangers, his long-time employer — or any hockey team, really.
“It’s still very hard for me to process all of this,” Lundqvist said. “And kind of shocking, to be honest.”
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Calling it “a pretty tough and emotional day” in a video posted on social media by the Capitals, the popular goaltender announced Thursday that he will sit out the upcoming NHL season because of a heart condition.
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