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Henrik Lundqvist might have played his last game with the Rangers

Henrik Lundqvist in Game 1 of Qualification Round prior to the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on Saturday in Toronto. Credit: Getty Images/Andre Ringuette/Freestyle Photo

Have we seen the last of Henrik Lundqvist in a Rangers uniform?

The face of the franchise for the last 15 years, Lundqvist had slipped to No. 3 on the team’s goaltending depth chart, behind a pair of 24-year-old Russians, Igor Shesterkin and Alexandar Georgiev. But Lundqvist battled hard during the NHL’s COVID-19 pandemic pause to rebuild his game, and give himself a chance to fight for playing time when the Rangers restarted the 2019-20 season.