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Registers assist Andersson logged an assist, two shots on goal and four blocked shots in Friday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Maple Leafs.

Impact Andersson has two points over his last four games since returning from his four-game suspension. The 27-year-old blueliner helped out on an A.J. Greer tally in the second period of Friday's game. Andersson is up to five points, 25 shots on net, 24 blocked shots, 15 PIM and an even plus-minus rating through nine appearances in a top-pairing role.

NOVEMBER 11, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Deposits empty-netter Andersson scored an empty-net goal on four shots in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Kraken.

Impact Andersson lifted a clearance that had just enough to get into the empty cage for the Flames' sixth goal. This was his first point since returning from a four-game suspensions for his charge on Patrik Laine. Andersson has been decently productive when in the lineup, earning two goals, two helpers, 20 shots on net, 16 blocked shots and 15 PIM through seven outings.

NOVEMBER 5, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Available to play Wednesday Andersson has served his four-game suspension and will be eligible to play against Dallas on Wednesday.

Impact Prior to his ban, Andersson was averaging 23:39 of ice time, including 4:08 with the man advantage. With his suspension behind him, the blueliner should get back to eating up big minutes and rejoining that No. 1 power-play unit. Offensively, the Swede has recorded one goal, two assists and 13 shots in his five outings this year.

OCTOBER 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

NHL upholds four-game ban for Flames D Rasmus Andersson Oct 20, 2023; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets center Sean Kuraly (7) battles for the puck against Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmu...

OCTOBER 24, 2023 • SACBEE.COM

Suspension upheld Andersson's four-game suspension was upheld by NHL commissioner Gary Bettman on Tuesday. He had been appealing his punishment for charging Columbus' Patrik Laine (upper body) durin...

Impact Andersson doesn't have the option to elevate his appeal to an independent arbitrator because his punishment is under six games. He already served one contest of his suspension while awaiting Bettman's ruling, so Andersson will be eligible to return for Calgary's match against Dallas on Nov. 1. The 26-year-old defenseman has a goal and three points in five contests while averaging 23:39 of ice time this season.

OCTOBER 24, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

NHL hears Flames D Rasmus Andersson's appeal Monday NHL commissioner Gary Bettman will hear Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson’s appeal of his four-game suspension on Monday.

OCTOBER 23, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Will appeal suspension Andersson will appeal his four-game suspension for charging Columbus' Patrik Laine (upper body) Friday, per Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet.

Impact Andersson's appeal will be heard by NHL commissioner Gary Bettman, who will have the final say on the matter. For an independent arbitrator to be involved in an appeal, the suspension needs to be at least six games. Andersson won't be eligible to play in Sunday's contest against Detroit.

OCTOBER 22, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Flames D Rasmus Andersson suspended four games Oct 14, 2023; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson (4) takes a slapshot against the Pittsburgh Penguins...

OCTOBER 22, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM

NHL suspends Flames' Rasmus Andersson 4 games for charging

The NHL suspended Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson for four games without pay for charging Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine

OCTOBER 22, 2023 • Associated Press

Calgary Flames' Rasmus Andersson Suspended Four Games for Charging The NHL’s player safety department suspended Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson four games for charging the Columbus Blue Jackets’ P...

OCTOBER 21, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Suspended for four games Andersson was suspended four games Saturday for charging Columbus' Patrik Laine (upper body) in Friday's contest.

Impact Andersson's late and high hit will earn him a significant break from the Flames' lineup. The 26-year-old defenseman will be eligible to return Wednesday, Nov. 1 versus the Stars. Jordan Oesterle will likely enter the lineup in place of Andersson, while MacKenzie Weegar figures to pick up additional power-play time.

OCTOBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Flames D Rasmus Andersson to have hearing with NHL Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson will have a hearing with the NHL Department of Player Safety on Saturday for his hit on Columbus...

OCTOBER 21, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Hearing scheduled for elbowing Andersson will have a hearing with the NHL Department of Play Safety on Saturday after elbowing the Blue Jackets' Patrik Laine in the head Friday.

Impact Andersson was assessed a major penalty at the end of the third period for the elbow. Laine is currently day-to-day and will miss Saturday's tilt in Minnesota. The Flames do not play until Sunday, but don't expect to see Andersson in the lineup, as a suspension is looming.

OCTOBER 21, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

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

Sharks enter matchup with the Flames on losing streak

The San Jose Sharks head into the matchup with the Calgary Flames after losing eight games in a row

MARCH 24, 2023 • Associated Press

Western Conference-leading Golden Knights visit the Flames

The Calgary Flames face the Western Conference-leading Vegas Golden Knights

MARCH 22, 2023 • Associated Press

Flames bounce back with 5-1 victory over Ducks

Tyler Toffoli had three assists, Calgary scored twice on the power play and the Flames bounced back from a six-goal loss one night earlier with a 5-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks

MARCH 22, 2023 • Associated Press

Jason Robertson scores in OT, Stars beat Flames 6-5

Jason Robertson scored his second goal of the game at 4:47 of overtime to give the Dallas Stars a 6-5 victory over the Calgary Flames on Saturday night

MARCH 19, 2023 • Associated Press

Flames' Nick Ritchie Slips Cheeky Backhand Through Five-Hole On Breakaway Feed From Rasmus Andersson

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

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Jason Robertson scores in OT, Stars beat Flames 6-5