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'Shocking': King Henrik to miss season with heart condition

by Howard Fendrich
| December 18, 2020 12:09 AM

WASHINGTON (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.

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