Henrik Lundqvist will go down as one of the greatest to every wear a New York Rangers uniform. He is a sure fire Hall of Fame inductee and will end his career near the top of numerous all-time NHL lists. He is already owns every goaltending record for the Blueshirts. Yet, when the conversation turns to him it seems like he has many detractors as he has supporters. It’s a shame and there is one reason for all of the hate, the salary cap.
Lundqvist makes a lot of money, $8.5 million a year. On December 4 , 2013 he signed a seven year deal for $59.