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Assessed major penalty at buzzer Andersson picked up a major penalty for elbowing in Friday's 3-1 loss against the Blue Jackets.

Impact Andersson crushed Patrik Laine in open ice, appearing to leave the ice while making contact with the head of the player. It's likely Andersson will be hearing from the NHL's Department of Player Safety after that one. He was scoreless with a minus-3 rating and four blocked shots in his 25:05 of ice time.

OCTOBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Tacks on helper Andersson posted an assist, three shots on goal, four blocked shots and a plus-2 rating in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Sabres.

Impact Andersson helped out on Jonathan Huberdeau's opening tally. Through four contests, Andersson has a goal, two assists, a plus-4 rating, 11 shots on net and 10 blocked shots. The 26-year-old defenseman is thriving on the top pairing and should continue to get plenty of ice time in all situations.

OCTOBER 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Draws power-play assist Andersson logged a power-play assist and four shots on goal in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Penguins.

Impact Andersson has a shorthanded goal and a power-play helper through two games this season. The defenseman has added five shots on net, a plus-1 rating and two blocked shots. He's already established as a top-pairing blueliner after averaging 24:05 of ice time per game in 2022-23. The 26-year-old should continue to provide solid offense and a decent amount of blocked shots in a large role.

OCTOBER 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Nets goal Wednesday Andersson found the back of the net in Calgary's 5-3 victory over the Jets on Wednesday.

Impact Andersson also had a plus-two rating in 21:02 of ice time. He finished the last campaign with 11 goals and 49 points in 79 contests after recording 50 points in 2021-22. It wouldn't be surprising to see the 26-year-old put up similar offensive totals for the third straight season.

OCTOBER 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Flames' Rasmus Andersson Joins Rush To Snipe Short-Handed Goal vs. Jets

OCTOBER 12, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Earns helper with man advantage Andersson logged a power-play assist in Sunday's 5-4 win over the Ducks.

Impact Andersson helped out on Andrew Mangiapane's second-period marker. The assist snapped a four-game slump for Andersson, which was his longest drought since the start of January. The defenseman is up to 11 goals, 38 assists, 21 power-play points, 158 shots on net, 124 blocked shots and a plus-5 rating through 74 contests.

APRIL 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

MARCH 19, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Provides helper Andersson posted an assist and five shots on goal in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Coyotes.

Impact Andersson has collected six points, 17 shots on net and 14 blocked shots over his last nine contests. He set up Mikael Backlund on the opening tally Tuesday. Andersson is up to nine goals, 42 points, 140 shots on net, 113 blocks and a plus-2 rating through 65 outings overall.

MARCH 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Flames beat Senators 5-1 for 3rd win in four games

Elias Lindholm, Jonathan Huberdeau and Rasmus Andersson each had a goal and an assist, and the Calgary Flames beat the Ottawa Senators 5-1

MARCH 13, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Rasmus Andersson Caps Off Sweet Shorthanded Passing Play To Put Flames On Board

MARCH 13, 2023 • YOUTUBE

Does work on special teams Andersson scored a shorthanded goal on two shots, added a power-play assist and blocked four shots in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Senators.

Impact Andersson pinched in on a shorthanded rush to knock in a Mikael Backlund pass at 12:09 of the first period. Later in the opening frame, Andersson was part of the build-up to Elias Lindholm's tally, which stood as the game-winner. Over his last eight games, Andersson has collected five points and 12 shots on net. The Swedish blueliner is up to nine tallies, 41 points (18 on the power play, two shorthanded), 135 shots on net, 113 blocked shots and a plus-2 rating through 64 contests overall.

MARCH 12, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ritchie scores in Flames debut, Toffoli late winner vs Stars

Nick Ritchie scored a goal in his debut for Calgary after being part of the NHL’s first brother-for-brother trade and Tyler Toffoli scored on a breakaway with 6.2 seconds left as t...

MARCH 7, 2023 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Grabs helper in overtime win Andersson logged a power-play assist, two shots on goal and three blocked shots in Saturday's 3-2 overtime win over the Rangers.

Impact Andersson helped out on Mikael Backlund's overtime tally, setting up Jonathan Huberdeau for the shot that was tipped in. This was Andersson's second game back after being hit by a car a little over a week ago, and he has an assist in each of those contests. The Swedish blueliner has seven tallies, 36 points (16 on the power play), 113 shots on net, 93 blocked shots and a plus-7 rating through 53 appearances.

FEBRUARY 19, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

'Scary and traumatic': Rasmus Andersson expresses gratitude after scooter accident While Rasmus Andersson was able to escape a scooter collision without serious injuries, he has to deal with emotional and mental trauma.

FEBRUARY 18, 2023 • WINNIPEGSUN.COM

Earns assist in return Andersson produced an assist in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Red Wings.

Impact Andersson missed three games after he was hit by a car in Detroit last week. He was eased back in a bit, logging just 19:49 of ice time Thursday -- the first time he's been below 20 minutes all season. He set up a Dillon Dube tally in the second period. Andersson has seven goals, 35 points, 111 shots on net, 90 blocked shots and a plus-6 rating through 52 contests overall. He may build up slowly again, but his roles on the top pairing and first power-play unit mean fantasy managers can activate him now that he's back in the lineup.

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Flames' Andersson returns after being hit by car Andersson was struck by a car on Feb. 8 at approximately 6 p.m. ET in Detroit while riding a scooter on his way to dinner.

FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Cleared by doctors Thursday Andersson (undisclosed) was medically cleared Thursday, Wes Gilbertson of the Calgary Sun reports.

Impact Andersson was injured eight days ago when his scooter was hit by a car in Detroit. Andersson could be available Thursday at home against the Red Wings, but coach Darryl Sutter will talk to his defenseman first before making a final decision on the lineup. Andersson has seven goals and 34 points in 51 games this season, including 15 assists on the power play.

FEBRUARY 16, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not ready to return Andersson (undisclosed) remains day-to-day and won't play against Ottawa on Monday, per NHL.com.

Impact Andersson still hasn't returned to practice since being injured in a scooter accident Feb. 8. It will be the third straight game on the shelf for the 26-year-old blueliner, who was rolling offensively with seven points in eight games before getting hurt. Dennis Gilbert should continue to suit up on the blue line during Andersson's absence.

FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Won't play Saturday Andersson (undisclosed) won't play Saturday versus Buffalo, Brendan Parker of Flames TV reports.

Impact Andersson is still recovering after being struck by a car while driving a scooter Wednesday. Dennis Gilbert will likely remain in the lineup until Andersson is cleared to return.

FEBRUARY 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Screen Shots: Tarasenko Trade, Jagr Making History and Andersson Adam Proteau writes about the Vladimir Tarasenko trade, Jaromir Jagr scoring his 1,099th career professional goal and Rasmus Andersson.

FEBRUARY 9, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

FEBRUARY 9, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

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