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Henrik Lundqvist to miss season with heart condition

“The risk of playing without remedying my condition is too high,” the Capitals goalie wrote on Twitter.

Former New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist will sit out the upcoming NHL season because of a heart condition, announcing the news a little more than two months after joining the Washington Capitals. [ SETH WENIG | AP ]

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