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Rangers' Sunday matinee with Ducks is Henrik Lundqvist's chance to earn more starts

Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers and his teammates react after the Vegas Golden Knights scored their first goal of the second period at Madison Square Garden on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019 in New York City. Credit: Jim McIsaac

GREENBURGH, N.Y. — For Henrik Lundqvist, getting the start Sunday against the Anaheim Ducks in the Rangers’ last home game before Christmas represents an opportunity.

For one reason or another, with a minor back issue having been a factor for a while, Lundqvist has had to sit and watch while Alexandar Georgiev started seven of the past 10 games.