Rasmus Andersson trade drama ends with Golden Knights beating Bruins in high-stakes Flames move

The Rasmus Andersson trade closes a long chapter in Calgary and accelerates Vegas’s win-now push. By retaining salary, the Flames secured premium future assets, while the Golden Knights added a proven, high-scoring defenseman without an extension. Boston explored the move but stayed cautious, underscoring its retooling approach as Andersson reshapes the playoff race.

Jan 19, 2026 1

Rasmus Andersson trade drama ends with Golden Knights beating Bruins in high-stakes Flames move
The Rasmus Andersson trade closes a long chapter in Calgary and accelerates Vegas’s win-now push. By retaining salary, the Flames secured premium future assets, while the Golden Knights added a proven, high-scoring defenseman without an extension. Boston explored the move but stayed cautious, underscoring its retooling approach as Andersson reshapes the playoff race.
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