RASMUS ANDERSSON #4 - DEFENSE - VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS
17  G  •
30  A  •
2.20  S/G 
#4 - DEFENSE - VEGAS GOLDEN KNIGHTS
17 G
30 A
2.20 S/G
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Rasmus Andersson lands massive extension with Vegas The defenseman's new deal locks him in at a price that stirred strong reactions.
JULY 1 • HOCKEYFEED.COM
Inks seven-year deal with Vegas Andersson signed a seven-year, $59.5 million contract with the Golden Knights on Wednesday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
Impact Andersson joined the Golden Knights via trade in January of 2026, and he recorded seven goals, 10 assists, 60 blocked shots, 18 PIM and eight hits while averaging 21:42 of ice time across 33 regular-season appearances with his new club. While he became an unrestricted free agent Wednesday, the Golden Knights expressed a consistent interest in bringing him back, and the two sides agreed to a long-term deal on the first day of free agency. Despite a slight dip in production after joining Vegas last year, he should continue to occupy a spot on a prominent defensive pairing in future seasons.
JULY 1 • ROTOWIRE
Rasmus Andersson, John Carlson highlight top 5 2026 NHL free agent defensemen | Sporting News The next position we highlight in our free agent positional rankings are defensemen. There are several depth defenders who can improve whate...
JUNE 28 • SPORTINGNEWS.COM
🎥 Year End | Andersson & Hart | Vegas Golden Knights Rasmus Andersson and Carter Hart speak to the media during the year-end press conferences for the 2025-26 season at City National Arena.
JUNE 16 • NHL.COM

John Tortorella not returning as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights

John Tortorella won't return as coach of the Vegas Golden Knights after guiding them to the Stanley Cup Final on an interim basis
JUNE 16 • Associated Press
🎥 Stanley Cup Final Game 6 Pregame Sound | Vegas Golden Knights Cole Smith, Rasmus Andersson, Brayden McNabb, Colton Sissons and Head Coach John Tortorella speak to the media at City National Arena, ahead...
JUNE 14 • NHL.COM
🎥 Stanley Cup Final Game 4 Postgame Sound | Vegas Golden Knights William Karlsson, Rasmus Andersson, Colton Sissons, Shea Theodore and Head Coach John Tortorella speak to the media following Tuesday's game...
JUNE 10 • NHL.COM
Mitch Marner, Point Machine 🤖🍎
JUNE 10 • YOUTUBE

A wild Stanley Cup Final swings again as Hurricanes win 5-3 to make series 2-2 with Golden Knights

Jordan Staal scored his second goal of the game at 6:32 of the third period to put the Carolina Hurricanes ahead for good in their 5-3 victory in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final ov...
JUNE 9 • Associated Press

Golden Knights among greatest NHL expansion franchises even if they don't beat the Hurricanes

The Golden Knights are back in the Stanley Cup Final for the third time, just two wins away from their second championship in four years
JUNE 8 • Associated Press
🎥 SCF SOUND: Marner, Andersson, Hertl & Lauzon | Vegas Golden Knights Mitch Marner, Rasmus Andersson, Tomas Hertl and Jeremy Lauzon speak to the media following Monday’s practice at City National Arena.
JUNE 8 • NHL.COM
Hurricanes tie up Stanley Cup Final with thrilling comeback win in OT | Mic Drop 🌀
JUNE 7 • YOUTUBE
🎥 Stanley Cup Final Game 3 Pregame Sound | Vegas Golden Knights Rasmus Andersson, Shea Theodore, Dylan Coghlan, Cole Smith and Head Coach John Tortorella speak to the media ahead of Saturday night's game...
JUNE 6 • NHL.COM

How the chaotic final 15 minutes of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final unfolded

The Vegas Golden Knights and Carolina Hurricanes combined for five goals in the frantic final 15 minutes of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final and had another one waved off
JUNE 5 • Associated Press
Claude Lemieux: The Protective Mentor
JUNE 4 • YOUTUBE

Seth Jarvis scores in overtime, Carolina beats Vegas in Game 2 to tie Stanley Cup Final

Seth Jarvis scored on a power play in overtime after Carolina erased a deficit in regulation only to gave up a late tying goal, and the Hurricanes beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-3...
JUNE 4 • Associated Press
🎥 SCF Sound: Andersson, Stone, Smith & Dowd | Vegas Golden Knights Rasmus Andersson, Mark Stone, Cole Smith, and Nic Dowd speak during Wednesday's media availability in Raleigh, NC.
JUNE 3 • NHL.COM

Stanley Cup: Rod Brind'Amour defends Game 1 decision not to challenge for goalie interference

Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour expressed no regret over not challenging the Vegas Golden Knights' first goal in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final
JUNE 3 • Associated Press
SCF Media Day: Karlsson & Andersson | Vegas Golden Knights William Karlsson and Rasmus Andersson speak during Stanley Cup Final Media Day on Monday, June 1, ahead of Game 1 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Fi...
JUNE 1 • NHL.COM

From 8 games left to the Stanley Cup Final: How John Tortorella helped Vegas find its swagger

John Tortorella has revitalized the Vegas Golden Knights since replacing Bruce Cassidy in late March
MAY 30 • Associated Press
🎥 SOUND: Karlsson, Andersson & Sissons | Vegas Golden Knights William Karlsson, Rasmus Andersson and Colton Sissons speak during Saturday’s media availability at City National Arena.
MAY 23 • NHL.COM
🎥 Western Conference Final Game 1 Pregame Sound | Vegas Golden Knights Keegan Kolesar, Colton Sissons, Noah Hanifin, Rasmus Andersson and Head Coach John Tortorella speak to the media in Colorado, ahead of Wedne...
MAY 20 • NHL.COM

Avalanche shrug off 2021 playoff loss to Golden Knights as they meet in the Western Conference final

Gabriel Landeskog doesn’t need any extra incentive or motivation
MAY 19 • Associated Press

Canadiens-Sabres Game 5 and Golden Knights-Ducks Game 6 test experience vs. youth

More than two decades removed from coaching a team to the Stanley Cup, John Tortorella isn’t sure if youth or experience is better in the NHL playoffs
MAY 13 • Associated Press
🎥 R2G5: Dorofeyev, Saad, Hertl, Andersson & Tortorella | Vegas Golden Knights Pavel Dorofeyev, Brandon Saad, Tomas Hertl, Rasmus Andersson and Head Coach John Tortorella speak to the media following Tuesday’s game agai...
MAY 13 • NHL.COM
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