[News] Rangers to buyout Henrik Lundqvist

[Roof-Daddy]

Originally Posted by fleury

Matt Murray for starters can likely be had for a song. MA Fleury too (though probably a heavier price tag). Lundqvist is a backup for any team in the league. Why would Washington make him their starter when they're in a win-now mode and don't have the best defence?

He wont be their starter, they have Samsonov ready to take most of the starts. Hank would be a veteran back up.

[bluejays]

Ahh. Now that would make sense.

[powderjunkie]

Murray's contract won't be cheap (won't be crazy expensive either). Hank's ability is uncertain, but it'll be hard to find anyone else willing to sign cheaply (presumably he is)