New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist sustained an Isolated Grade 1 MCL sprain in his knee playing for Sweden at the 2017 IIHF World Championship.
The Rangers confirmed a report by Swedish website expressen.se and said they don't expect any issues with Lundqvist going forward. The website reported Lundqvist will need 4-6 weeks to recover.
Henrik Lundqvist of Rangers injured knee at World Championship
Goaltender sustained MCL sprain playing for Sweden, reportedly will need 4-6 weeks to recover
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