Found January 06, 2012 on Rangers Review:
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My server literally just came on, hence why this is so late coming up. The common phrase you hear among sports people, no matter what sport you are watching, goes something like this: For us to win, our best players need to be our best players. Who are the players you could classify as elite players on the Rangers? To me, there are 3. Henrik Lundqvist, who was out tonight, Marian Gaborik, and Brad Richards. Richards assisted on the 2nd goal, and Gaborik scored the winning goal. Also, if Henrik Lundqvist was in net tonight, you know this game never would have even gone to OT as it is. I love Marty Biron, the guy is a class act, is great in the locker room, and plays a very good, simple, game. But Henrik Lundqvist he is not. He doesn’t rob guys of goals. He doesn’t make you shake you head 2 or 3 times a night where you just say, how on earth did he stop that. No, Biron usually makes the saves he should, he doesn’t give up many softies, but he doesn’t...
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