No Flames player was trusted with more minutes per game this past season than Rasmus Andersson. The defenceman averaged 22:41 over all 82 games being utilized in all situations including the powerplay and the penalty kill. Andersson accumulated a career best 50 points (46 assists) in a bounce back campaign that saw him take massive steps towards being an impact number one defenceman.
The past
Part of the Flames fantastic 2015 draft class (with Andrew Mangiapane and Oliver Kylington) Rasmus Andersson has always progressed in a positive direction.
A junior student of the great Dale Hawerchuk for the Barrie Colts, Andersson was a first team OHL All-Star in 2015-16.