Henrik Lundqvist's wife Therese Andersson: Fast Facts
- Henrik Lundqvist (born 2 March 1982) is a Swedish professional ice hockey goaltender for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League (NHL). He was nominated for the Vezina Trophy in his first three seasons in the NHL, finishing third all three times, and is the only goaltender in NHL history to record 30 wins in each of his first seven seasons. His dominating play during his rookie season resulted in the New York media and Rangers fans giving him the nickname "King Henrik".
- Henrik Lundqvist grew up with his identical twin brother Joel in Åre, Jämtland, an area where alpine skiing is the most popular winter activity, though Henrik and Joel chose to play ice hockey over the more popular winter sports. He has an older sister, Gabriella, who plays tennis.
- Lundqvist first met with Therese Andersson in 1998 while he was playing for Frölunda HC in Swedish Elitserien. Lundqvist moved to New York to kickstart his career in the NHL, Andersson had been by his side. After 12 years, they finally got engaged in December 2010. Lundqvist surprised his girlfriend, Therese Andersson with a huge diamond ring and a surprise party. They got married in the summer of 2011.
- Henrik Lundqvist's wife Therese Andersson is one of the founder members of the Henrik Lundqvist Foundation along with her husband. It is a non-profit organization with a focus on health and education for children and families. HLF is an international grantmaking organization, with community partners in New York City, Sweden, and the Dominican Republic.
- The Henrik Lundqvist Foundation hosted its inaugural fundraising event on September 15, 2014, at Refinery Rooftop. The evening included a silent auction, a Q&A session hosted by NHL Network's Kevin Weekes & an acoustic performance by Henrik Lundqvist and bandmate John McEnroe.
- There were rumors about the relationship with Swedish beauty and model Victoria Silvstedt. He was accused of cheating or breaking up with Andersson after being seen with Victoria Silvstedt. However, the rumors were wrong and they were strictly friends because he and Andersson were going steady ever since. Silvstedt was married to CBS 2's Chris Wragge at the time (2000-2007).
- After their marriage, they started living happily together. After a year of their wedding, they had their first daughter Charlie on July 10, 12. On March 20, 2015, Lundqvist Lovely gave birth to their second child Juli in New York.
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