
Henrik Lundqvist and Zdeno Chara have been announced as headliners for the IIHF Hall of Fame Class of 2025. Both players are celebrated for their exceptional careers in international hockey, as well as their impactful contributions to the NHL.
Lundqvist, Chara headline IIHF Hall of Fame Class of 2025
Lundqvist, a legendary goaltender, is known for his time with the New York Rangers, where he became one of the franchise’s all-time greats. His performances in international tournaments, including the World Championship and the Olympics, have solidified his status as one of the best goaltenders in the history of the sport.
Zdeno Chara, a towering defenseman, is recognized for his formidable presence on the ice and his leadership qualities. Having had a long and successful career in the NHL, he is particularly noted for winning the Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins in 2011. Chara also represented Slovakia in various international competitions, contributing to the growth of the sport in his home country.
The induction of Lundqvist and Chara into the IIHF Hall of Fame is a fitting recognition of their achievements and influence in the game of h ockey.
Henrik Lundqvist and Zdeno Chara have been announced as headliners for the IIHF Hall of Fame Class of 2025. Both players are celebrated for their exceptional careers in international hockey, as well as their impactful contributions to the NHL.
Lundqvist, a legendary goaltender, is known for his time with the New York Rangers, where he became one of the franchise’s all-time greats. His performances in international tournaments, including the World Championship and the Olympics, have solidified his status as one of the best goaltenders in the history of the sport.
Zdeno Chara, a towering defenseman, is recognized for his formidable presence on the ice and his leadership qualities. Having had a long and successful career in the NHL, he is particularly noted for winning the Stanley Cup with the Boston Bruins in 2011. Chara also represented Slovakia in various international competitions, contributing to the growth of the sport in his home country.
The induction of Lundqvist and Chara into the IIHF Hall of Fame is a fitting recognition of their achievements and influence in the game of hockey.