The GaryVee Audio Experience Turning a Passion to a Professional Career | Interview with Henrik Lundqvist
Oct 14, 2023
Henrik Lundqvist, the legendary former goalie for the New York Rangers, shares his inspiring journey from a passionate hobbyist in Sweden to an NHL star. He opens up about the emotional highs and lows of his athletic career and his transition into life after hockey. The conversation dives into his creative venture of developing a unique high-end fragrance, discussing the challenges of collaboration and the excitement of launching a new product. Henrik also emphasizes the beauty of exploring diverse choices in both fragrance and wine.
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A lifelong passion for hockey
- Henrik Lundqvist found his passion for hockey at a young age and always dreamed of playing professionally.
- Playing for the New York Rangers was a dream come true for him.
Lockout year advantage
- Lundqvist felt prepared for the NHL due to playing against top players during the lockout year.
- This experience gave him the confidence to believe he belonged in the league.
New York Energy
- Lundqvist loved New York's energy and opportunity.
- He found the large population and traffic challenging to adjust to, but the city's energy invigorated him.