FREDERIK ANDERSEN NEWS

Makes 21 shots in win Andersen turned aside 21 of 22 shots in a 6-1 win over New Jersey in Game 4 on Tuesday.

Impact After allowing four goals on 12 shots before being pulled Sunday, this was an ideal bounce back contest for Andersen. He was beaten by Jack Hughes early in the first period, but he was flawless after that. Andersen has a 4-0 record, 1.80 GAA and .930 save percentage in five outings this year.

MAY 9, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting in New Jersey Andersen will guard the road goal in Game 3 against New Jersey on Sunday, Cory Lavalette of the North State Journal reports.

Impact Andersen is coming off a 28-save performance in Friday's 6-1 win over the Devils. He has gone 3-0 this postseason, having allowed just three goals on 81 shots. The Devils rank 15th in the playoffs this year with 28.1 shots per game.

MAY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Pulled in Game 3 loss Andersen allowed four goals on 12 shots in Sunday's 8-4 loss to the Devils.

Impact Andersen allowed three goals in the first period and another early in the second before he was replaced by Pyotr Kochetkov 53 seconds into the frame. The 33-year-old Andersen had won his first three postseason starts before Sunday's blowup, allowing just three goals in that span. However, he was spared the loss as Carolina would rally to score four goals between the second and third periods. Andersen is 3-0-0 with a .925 save percentage in four postseason starts.

MAY 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Stays dominant Friday Andersen saved 28 of 29 shots in a 6-1 win over New Jersey in Game 2 on Friday.

Impact Andersen didn't allow a goal until early in the third period, and Carolina still had a commanding 4-1 lead after that marker. Since taking over the starting duties in Game 6 of Carolina's first-round series, Andersen has been dominant, posting a 3-0 record, 0.97 GAA and .963 save percentage. Although it hasn't been confirmed, it's fair to believe that he'll be in net Sunday.

MAY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Set to face Devils Andersen is expected to start at home against New Jersey in Game 2 on Friday.

Impact Andersen saved 17 of 18 shots in Carolina's 5-1 victory over the Devils in the series opener. That brought him up to 2-0 in the playoffs, during which he's allowed just two goals on 52 shots. New Jersey has averaged 2.25 goals per game in the postseason.

MAY 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Smooth sailing in Game 1 Andersen stopped 17 of 18 shots in Wednesday's 5-1 Game 1 win over the Devils.

Impact Andersen was spotted a 3-0 lead and the Hurricanes cruised to a Game 1 win in the second round while limiting the opportunities against their goalie. The Dane's likely to start Game 2 on Friday after allowing just one goal in each of his first two appearances this postseason.

MAY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tending twine for Game 1 Andersen will guard the home goal versus the Devils in Game 1 on Wednesday, Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer reports.

Impact Andersen got the nod in Game 6 versus the Islanders and allowed just one goal on 34 shots in a 2-1 overtime win to push the Hurricanes into the second round. It appears he may have won the starting job back from Antti Raanta, at least for now. Andersen didn't face the Devils during the regular season.

MAY 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hurricanes again face big decision at 'most important position' Frederik Andersen was great in Game 6 for Carolina, but will he get the call in the second round?

MAY 2, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Sharp in clinching win Andersen made 33 saves in Friday's 2-1 overtime win over the Islanders in Game 6 of the Hurricanes' first-round series.

Impact Annti Raanta got the nod in the first five games of the series, but after he posted a 2.98 GAA and .894 save percentage in his last four starts, Andersen saw his first action since April 13 and he responded with a strong performance to send his team into the second round. Coach Rod Brind'Amour could now have a tough choice to make in net, but he'll have a few days to think about it as the Hurricanes await the winner of the Devils-Rangers series.

APRIL 29, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Expected to face Islanders Andersen is expected to start in Game 6 against the Islanders on Friday.

Impact Andersen is making his first start of the 2023 playoffs after Antti Raanta allowed 12 goals on 113 shots over the last four contests. Andersen had a 21-11-1 record, 2.48 GAA and .903 save percentage in 34 regular-season outings. The Islanders have averaged 2.80 goals per game in the first-round series.

APRIL 28, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Could Hurricanes start Frederik Andersen over Antti Raanta in Game 6? 'There's a chance' Frederik Andersen saw the majority of the workload in practice, which raised questions whether he might start Game 6 for the Hurricanes.

APRIL 27, 2023 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Expected back Tuesday Andersen (undisclosed) is set to return to the lineup for Game 5 against the Islanders on Tuesday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Impact Andersen will likely be forced to accept a backup role behind Antti Raanta, who has helped give the Hurricanes a 3-1 series lead heading into Tuesday's matchup. At this point, it would likely take a stumble or two by Raanta to afford Andersen the opportunity to get into a playoff contest.

APRIL 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Unavailable for Game 4 Andersen (illness) won't be available for Sunday's matchup with the Islanders, per Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer.

Impact It'll be the third game Andersen's missed with an illness. Antti Raanta will make a fourth consecutive start while Pyotr Kochetkov fills in as the backup. Anderson went 21-11-1 with a .903 save percentage during the regular season.

APRIL 23, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Won't dress Friday Andersen (illness) won't dress Friday versus the Islanders, Andrew Gross of Newsday reports.

Impact Andersen will sit out his second straight game with the illness. Antti Raanta will get the start with Pyotr Kochetkov backing him up. Andersen was 21-11-1 with a 2.48 GAA and a .903 save percentage in 34 games this season.

APRIL 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Should be available Friday Andersen (illness) "should be fine" for Game 3 on Friday, Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour told Chip Alexander of The Raleigh News & Observer.

Impact Andersen didn't play Wednesday due to illness, but he was back on the ice for Thursday's morning skate. It remains to be seen who the starter will be for Friday's contest, but Antti Raanta is the likely candidate given that he's won the Hurricanes' first two contests of the 2023 playoffs. Andersen had a 21-11-1 record, 2.48 GAA and .903 save percentage in 34 regular-season outings.

APRIL 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Dealing with illness Andersen isn't an option for Game 2 on Wednesday because of an illness.

Impact Andersen had a 21-11-1 record, 2.48 GAA and .903 save percentage in 34 contests with Carolina during the regular season. Antti Raanta will start in Game 2 on Wednesday after saving 20 of 21 shots in Carolina's 2-1 victory over the Islanders in Monday's series opener. With Andersen unavailable, Pyotr Kochetkov is projected to serve as the backup.

APRIL 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hurricanes hold on to beat Islanders to open NHL playoffs

Sebastian Aho and Stefan Noesen scored power-play goals to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 2-1 to open their first-round playoff series

APRIL 18, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Gets plenty of support in win Andersen turned aside 30 shots in Thursday's 6-4 win over the Panthers.

Impact The four goal were the most he'd allowed since March 18, but Andersen still rolled to his 21st win of the season thanks to big-time goal support. The veteran netminder heads into the playoffs with a 2.48 GAA and .903 save percentage, and while Antti Raanta posted better ratios during the regular season, Andersen seems the more likely choice of coach Rod Brind'Amour to start Game 1 of the Hurricanes' first-round series against the Islanders.

APRIL 14, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting in Florida Andersen will defend the visiting crease versus Florida on Thursday, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Impact Andersen has dropped his last two decisions, giving up five goals on 54 shots. He is 20-11-1 with a 2.43 GAA and .904 save percentage this season. Andersen will take on the Panthers, who are fifth in NHL scoring, averaging 3.51 goals per game.

APRIL 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Starting in Ottawa Andersen will defend the road net Monday against Ottawa, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Impact Andersen stopped 20 of 22 shots in Thursday's 3-0 loss to Nashville. He has a 20-10-1 record this season with a 2.41 GAA and a .904 save percentage in 32 appearances. Ottawa is tied for 18th in the league this campaign with 3.16 goals per game.

APRIL 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Falls to Senators Andersen allowed three goals on 32 shots in Monday's 3-2 loss to Ottawa.

Impact Andersen was solid Monday, making 29 saves, but Claude Giroux's third-period tally would stand as the game-winner in a 3-2 Hurricanes loss. The 33-year-old Andersen is 20-11-1 this year with a .904 save percentage. Antti Raanta will likely get that start Tuesday, lining up Andersen for the regular season finale Thursday against the Panthers.

APRIL 10, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gets no offensive support Thursday Andersen stopped 20 of 22 shots in a 3-0 loss to Nashville on Thursday.

Impact Andersen surrendered two goals on eight shots in the first period. He was flawless after that, but Carolina wasn't able to get anything past Juuse Saros. Nashville's final goal was scored on an empty net. Andersen is 20-10-1 with a 2.42 GAA and a .904 save percentage in 32 outings this season. He's won only one of his last five contests despite allowing just 11 goals in that span.

APRIL 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Taking on Nashville Andersen will protect the road goal Thursday versus the Predators, Walt Ruff of the Hurricanes' official site reports.

Impact Andersen snapped a three-game losing streak in his last game, stopping 21 of 22 shots Sunday versus the Islanders. He'll face a desperate Predators team trying to hang on for a wild-card spot in the Western Conference playoff race.

APRIL 6, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Holds Islanders to one goal Andersen stopped 21 of 22 shots in Sunday's 2-1 win over the Islanders.

Impact The Hurricanes lit the lamp in the second and third periods after Jean-Gabriel Pageau opened the scoring at the 17:33 mark of the first period. Andersen only had to make eight saves in the final frame. He improved his record to 20-9-1 on the season with a 2.42 GAA and a .904 save percentage in 31 appearances.

APRIL 3, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Martinook ends goal drought as Hurricanes nip Islanders, 2-1

Jordan Martinook scored for the first time in more than two months to break a third-period tie as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Islanders 2-1

APRIL 3, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS