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Lends helper in win Anderson notched an assist and two blocked shots in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Canucks.

Impact Anderson has four points over six outings in January, bucking the trend of the Kings' low-scoring offense this month. The 25-year-old defenseman helped out on the second of Alex Turcotte's tallies in this contest. Anderson is up to 14 points, 51 shots on net, 71 blocked shots, 63 hits and a plus-12 rating through 42 appearances. He's reached the 20-point mark just once in his career, but it's very much in play for Anderson in 2024-25.

4 DAYS AGO • ROTOWIRE

Defenseman Mikey Anderson | 01.13 LA Kings face the Edmonton Oilers | Morning Skate Media

JANUARY 13 • YOUTUBE

Defenseman Mikey Anderson | 01.04 LA Kings beat the Tampa Bay Lightning

JANUARY 5 • YOUTUBE

Scores in Saturday's win Anderson scored a goal on five shots, blocked five shots and added three hits in Saturday's 2-1 win over the Lightning.

Impact Anderson has three points over two games to begin January, matching his output from all of December. He's scored at least one goal in each month of the campaign so far, which is solid work for a defensive blueliner. The 25-year-old has tied his career high with five goals while adding eight assists, 47 shots on net, 59 hits, 64 blocked shots, 16 PIM and a plus-12 rating over 38 appearances this season.

JANUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Provides pair of assists Anderson recorded two assists in Wednesday's 3-0 win over the Devils.

Impact Anderson helped out on third-period tallies by Quinton Byfield and Adrian Kempe. This was Anderson's third multi-point effort of the season, and it ended his six-game point drought. The 25-year-old defenseman remains in a shutdown role on the top pairing, but he's managed a respectable 12 points with 42 shots on net, 56 hits, 59 blocked shots and a plus-12 rating over 37 appearances this season.

JANUARY 2 • ROTOWIRE

Defenseman Mikey Anderson | 12.22 LA Kings lose to Washington Capitals

DECEMBER 23, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Fills empty cage Anderson scored an empty-net goal on three shots in Tuesday's 3-1 win over the Islanders.

Impact Anderson has a goal and an assist over his last two contests. The defenseman typically won't sustain a scoring pace at that level, but he remains important for the Kings' elite defense, which is allowing just 24.1 shots against and 2.54 goals against per game. He's up to nine points, 34 shots on net, 43 hits, 48 blocked shots and a plus-10 rating over 28 appearances, giving him a good chance of reaching the 20-point mark for the second time in his career.

DECEMBER 11, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Pockets assist Saturday Anderson produced an assist and went plus-2 in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Wild.

Impact Anderson ended his seven-game point drought when he helped out on a first-period tally by Adrian Kempe. The 25-year-old Anderson has remained a steady defender in a top-four role, but he's not putting up much for offense, so he has limited fantasy value. This season, he's earned three goals, five helpers, 31 shots on net, 43 hits, 47 blocked shots and a plus-10 rating through 27 appearances.

DECEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Opens scoring in win Anderson scored a goal on four shots and blocked eight shots in Saturday's 4-1 win over the Red Wings.

Impact Anderson snapped a seven-game dry spell with the opening goal at 18:05 of the first period. The defenseman has added 11 hits and 28 blocked shots across eight outings in November to help make up for his lack of offense. Overall, he has three goals, four assists, 25 shots on net, 29 hits, 40 blocks and a plus-10 rating across 19 appearances in a top-pairing role this season.

NOVEMBER 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Defenseman Mikey Anderson | 11.09 LA Kings beat Columbus Blue Jackets in Los Angeles

NOVEMBER 10, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Good to go Anderson (upper body) is expected to play Saturday versus Columbus, according to Zach Dooley of the Kings' official site.

Impact Anderson left Thursday's 4-2 loss to Vancouver after taking the puck to his face, but he won't miss additional action and should be back on the top pairing versus the Blue Jackets. He has registered two goals, four assists, 18 shots on net, 22 blocked shots and 25 hits across 15 appearances this season.

NOVEMBER 9, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Struck by shot Thursday Anderson (upper body) won't return to Thursday's game versus the Canucks.

Impact Anderson was struck by a shot and left the ice bleeding in the second period. The defenseman should be considered day-to-day until more information is available, though the puck that hit him appeared to catch him in the head, so there may be additional concerns regarding a concussion as he's evaluated further. The Kings' next game is Saturday versus the Blue Jackets.

NOVEMBER 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Dishes two assists in win Anderson notched two assists, two hits, two blocked shots, two PIM and a plus-2 rating in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Golden Knights.

Impact Anderson ended a four-game point drought with his second multi-point effort of the year. He helped out on goals by Adrian Kempe and Alex Laferriere as the Kings dominated the scoring early. Anderson has six points, 15 shots on net, 18 hits, 12 blocked shots, eight PIM and a plus-3 rating through 11 contests. He's been fine without usual defense partner Drew Doughty (ankle) in the lineup -- Anderson has most often been paired with Vladislav Gavrikov in recent games.

OCTOBER 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Defenseman Mikey Anderson | 10.22 LA Kings lose to Vegas Golden Knights

OCTOBER 23, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Two points in Sunday's win Anderson scored a goal on two shots and added an assist in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Ducks.

Impact Anderson has scored in back-to-back games, though his tally Sunday was a lucky bank shot off the side wall into the empty net. The 25-year-old defenseman has collected four points, eight shots on net, 10 hits, seven blocked shots, six PIM and a plus-1 rating over six contests. He remains on the top pairing in the absence of Drew Doughty (ankle), though Anderson's shutdown style means his current surge of offense is likely to fizzle out.

OCTOBER 21, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Records rare goal Anderson scored a goal on one shot and recorded two blocks and one hit in Thursday's 4-1 win over the Canadiens.

Impact Anderson tied the game at one apiece late in the first period with a rising slapshot that made it through the screen and past Sam Montembeault. It was the rare goal for the Kings' defenseman, who scored twice in 2023-24 and entered this season with 11 career markers in 272 games.

OCTOBER 18, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Collects helper Anderson logged an assist, two hits, two blocked shots and two PIM in Monday's 8-7 overtime loss to the Senators.

Impact Anderson has continued to see big minutes without Drew Doughty (ankle) in the lineup. Anderson is averaging 20:44 per game through three contests while posting an assist, four shots on net, six hits, five blocked shots and four PIM. The 25-year-old fills a shutdown role in the top four, and with just one 20-point campaign across his four full NHL seasons, he has minimal scoring upside despite his significant ice time.

OCTOBER 15, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Defenseman Mikey Anderson | 10.10 LA Kings Morning Skate before Buffalo Sabres

OCTOBER 10, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Defenseman Mikey Anderson | R1G4 LA Kings vs Edmonton Oilers | Morning Skate

APRIL 28, 2024 • YOUTUBE

On modest three-game point streak Anderson logged an assist, four hits, three blocked shots and two PIM in Friday's 6-1 loss to the Oilers in Game 3.

Impact Anderson has gotten on the scoresheet in every game of the postseason so far, earning a goal and two assists. He's added four shots on net, 11 hits and seven blocked shots. Anderson remains alongside Drew Doughty on the Kings' top defensive pairing, so it's not all that odd to see the former get looks on offense.

APRIL 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Notches helper in overtime win Anderson registered an assist, two shots on goal, five hits and three blocked shots in Wednesday's 5-4 overtime win over the Oilers in Game 2.

Impact Anderson has been surprisingly productive with a goal, an assist, three shots on net, seven hits and four blocked shots over two playoff contests. He was limited to one helper over his last 12 regular-season outings. Anderson's game is primarily defensive, but he'll get his chances to add depth scoring while playing alongside Drew Doughty on the top pair.

APRIL 25, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Buries goal in Game 1 loss Anderson scored a goal and added two hits in Monday's 7-4 loss to the Oilers in Game 1.

Impact Moore snapped a 12-game goal drought with his second-period tally. He had just one helper in that span, though it's his defensive abilities that help him stay on the top pairing. Anderson had 18 points, 129 hits and 129 blocked shots over 74 regular-season appearances, serving Drew Doughty's main defensive partner.

APRIL 23, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Registers helper Saturday Anderson provided an assist, fired two shots on goal and blocked three shots in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Canucks.

Impact Anderson ended a six-game slump when he helped out on a Kevin Fiala tally in the second period. The helper put Anderson at 18 points over 69 appearances this season. He's added 83 shots on net, 118 hits, 127 blocked shots and a plus-20 rating. The 24-year-old defenseman plays a heavy defensive role on the top pairing, which leads to some residual offense but not enough to make him a steady option in standard fantasy formats.

APRIL 7, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Defenseman Mikey Anderson | 03.23.24 LA Kings Win over Tampa Bay Lightning | Postgame Media

MARCH 24, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Pots goal Anderson scored a goal and blocked two shots in Saturday's 4-3 overtime win over the Lightning.

Impact Anderson took the shot himself on a 2-on-1 rush early in the third period to give the Kings a 3-1 lead. That's not his usual forte -- he has just two goals on the year, though he has a goal and an assist over his last two outings. The defenseman is at 17 points, 76 shots on net, 103 hits, 114 blocked shots and a plus-17 rating through 62 contests overall, serving as a defensive stalwart in the Kings' top four.

MARCH 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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