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Updated · NHL.com · Jun 4Henrik Lundqvist Travels to San Antonio for Knicks' 2026 NBA Finals Game 1
3 articles · Updated · NHL.com · Jun 4Summary
- Henrik Lundqvist flew to San Antonio on Wednesday to back the Knicks in Game 1 of the 2026 NBA Finals at Frost Bank Center.
- The Hall of Fame goalie wore blue and orange, posted a "Let's go!!" Instagram story with his Knicks T-shirt, and shared video from inside the arena.
- The Knicks also posted Lundqvist boarding the team’s "fam flight," where he was joined by fellow Madison Square Garden icon Walt "Clyde" Frazier.
- Game 1 drew a wider celebrity crowd in San Antonio, where New York beat the Spurs 105-95 to open the Finals.
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