D · VGK · NHL id 8478397
Rasmus Andersson has played 1 game for the Vegas Golden Knights in 2026-27, scoring 0 goals and 0 assists (0 points) on 2 shots while averaging 18:46 a night (17:17 at even strength, 1:20 on the power play and 0:06 shorthanded). At 5v5 he has skated 90% of his 5v5 minutes with Parker Wotherspoon and 34% with Mitch Marner in his only game so far, and the Golden Knights have controlled 46% of shot attempts with Andersson on the ice (0-1 in goals, 25% offensive-zone starts). In the Golden Knights' most recent game against CHI he was on D1 with Parker Wotherspoon and on PP2.
Right now
From the Sep 29 game vs CHI, detected from shift data
- 0 P in last 1 (0.55/GP before)
- −3:00 TOI a game
Deployment timeline
2026-27 · per-game ice time by strength, with line and power-play unit changes
Usage: 1 games, 18:43 average time on ice, PP1 in 0 games, 0 line changes.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- 5-game average
- Did not play
- ▲ promoted · ▼ demoted
NHL EDGE tracking
2025-26 percentiles among skaters at his position
Only 1 GP in 2026-27; showing 2025-26 NHL EDGE data.
Season-level NHL EDGE puck and player tracking, refreshed nightly. The percentile is the league rank among skaters this season; the label at the right is the raw value.
Shot map
2026-27 · 3 attempts, 2 on goal, 0 goals
Shot map, OPP at VGK: 3 attempts, 2 on goal, 0 goals, 0.06 expected goals; best chance Rasmus Andersson at 0.04 xG.
- Even strength
- Power play
- Penalty kill
- Goal
- Shot on goal
- Missed
- Blocked
Luck
2025-26 · 81 GP · 47 points vs 34.6 expected
Last 20 games: +46. Positive means running hot (sell), negative running cold (buy).
- 9.6%
- 99.5
- 45.6%
- G vs xG
- 17 / 12.0
- • Role rose over the last 10 games (3 promotion events): some of the heat may be real.
- • Shot diet improved: 0.067 xG per attempt lately vs 0.043 before (more from the slot).
- Actual goals
- Expected
- ±1σ
- Above expected
- Below expected
Player analytics
Compare with another player →2025-26 regular season. Rank is among all qualified players; the bar is his percentile among defencemen. Each stat links to its explainer.
- 2026-27 so far: 1 GP, 0 G, 0 A, 0 PPP, 2 SOG.
Fantasy box score
- Games played81
- Goals17163rd of 715
- Assists30135th of 715
- Points47150th of 715
- Power-play points13135th of 715
- Shorthanded points1111th of 715
- Shots on goal17883rd of 715
- Hits37486th of 715
- Blocked shots15016th of 715
- Plus/minus+4211th of 715
- Penalty minutes7142nd of 715
- Faceoffs won0451st of 715
Possession & shot quality (5-on-5 on-ice)
- Corsi (CF%)50.1%302nd of 719
- Fenwick (FF%)50.2%305th of 719
- Expected goals (xGF%)49.1%372nd of 719
- Sequence xG (sxGF%)49.1%366th of 719
- High-danger chances (HDCF%)51.9%258th of 719
- Scoring chances (SCF%)49.5%371st of 719
Transition, turnovers & faceoffs
- Transition attempts /600.46529th of 719
- Turnover Ledger /60−0.018207th of 719
- Forecheck xG /60 (on-ice)0.23547th of 719
Usage
- Ice time per game23:1228th of 715
- Power-play time per game1:58197th of 715
- Offensive-zone start %50.8%337th of 719
Special teams & discipline
- Net penalties drawn /60−0.38524th of 719
Luck & trend
- On-ice PDO995384th of 719
- Goals above expected+5.029th of 715
- Luck Meter+6827th of 828
- Ascension score44280th of 428
NHL EDGE tracking
- Top skating speed21.8519th of 715
- 20+ mph bursts61353rd of 715
- Hardest shot100.312th of 715
- Offensive-zone time42.5%285th of 715
Compare head to head
Unranked rows are below the sample minimum (20 GP, 200 five-on-five minutes, 100 draws or 10 goalie games).
Beyond the box score
2025-26 regular season · 81 of 81 games through the sequence engine
- −0.060
- Season net
- −1.43xG
5-on-5. Each takeaway is credited, and each giveaway charged, at the league xG value of the zone.
- Per 60
- 0.46
- Attempts
- 11
- 0.012
5-on-5 shots within 10 seconds of winning the puck outside the offensive zone.
Role changes
Notable promotions, demotions and ice-time swings from Line Watch
- Played 7:26 more than his 5-game averageApr 9, 2026 alerts →
- Moved up to PP1 from PP2Mar 31, 2025 alerts →
- Played 6:25 more than his 5-game averageDec 11, 2023 alerts →
- Dropped off PP1Nov 30, 2023 alerts →
- Dropped off PP1Nov 16, 2023 alerts →
- Moved up to D1 from D2Mar 2, 2023 alerts →
- Played 5:03 more than his 5-game averageJan 23, 2023 alerts →
- Dropped off PP1 to PP2Jan 12, 2023 alerts →
How his goals happened
37 goals since 2023-24 with NHL EDGE tracking: press Replay to watch the tracking animation
| Game | Play | Entry | Passes | Shot mph | Notes | Replay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2026 vs WPG | Rush | carry | 1* | 62.7 | — | |
| Apr 4, 2026 @ EDM | Point shot | pass | 3* | 72.9 | — | |
| Mar 30, 2026 vs VAN | Rebound | — | 2 | 37.0 | rebound | |
| Mar 28, 2026 vs WSH | Point shot | — | 1 | 16.9 | — | |
| Mar 24, 2026 @ WPG | Deflection | — | 4 | 8.4 | — | |
| Mar 14, 2026 vs CHI | Cycle | — | 2* | 64.5 | — | |
| Jan 25, 2026 @ OTT | Rebound | — | 0 | 26.2 | rebound | |
| Jan 13, 2026 @ CBJ | Off the faceoff | — | 1 | 67.3 | — | |
| Jan 3, 2026 vs NSH | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 54.8 | — | |
| Dec 31, 2025 vs PHI | Point shot | — | 3* | 84.9 | one-timer | |
| Dec 8, 2025 vs BUF | Deflection | — | 0 | 27.4 | deflection | |
| Dec 4, 2025 vs MIN | Deflection | — | 0 | 49.1 | deflection | |
| Nov 19, 2025 @ BUF | Rebound | — | 0 | 45.3 | rebound | |
| Nov 18, 2025 @ CHI | Forecheck turnover | — | 1 | 62.8 | — | |
| Nov 11, 2025 @ STL | Forecheck turnover | pass | 1 | 69.1 | — | |
| Oct 20, 2025 vs WPG | Point shot | — | 2 | 71.3 | — | |
| Oct 15, 2025 @ UTA | Forecheck turnover | — | 4 | 5.4 | — | |
| Apr 1, 2025 @ UTA | Forecheck turnover | loose | 0 | 67.7 | — | |
| Mar 25, 2025 vs SEA | Off the faceoff | — | 0 | 68.1 | — | |
| Mar 17, 2025 @ TOR | Rush | carry | 0 | 68.8 | — | |
| Feb 6, 2025 vs COL | Odd-man rush | pass | 2 | 59.2 | 4-on-3 | |
| Jan 25, 2025 @ MIN | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 63.1 | — | |
| Dec 3, 2024 vs CBJ | Point shot | — | 3 | 78.0 | one-timer | |
| Nov 19, 2024 vs NYI | Cycle | — | 7* | 94.7 | one-timer | |
| Oct 26, 2024 vs WPG | Forecheck turnover | — | 1 | 20.1 | — | |
| Oct 22, 2024 vs PIT | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 34.5 | 3-on-1 | |
| Oct 13, 2024 @ EDM | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 52.6 | 3-on-2 | |
| Oct 9, 2024 @ VAN | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 52.0 | — | |
| Apr 9, 2024 @ SJS | Rebound | — | 0 | 35.4 | rebound | |
| Mar 23, 2024 @ VAN | Rush | carry | 4 | 60.8 | — | |
| Jan 11, 2024 @ ARI | Rebound | — | 2* | 27.5 | rebound | |
| Jan 4, 2024 @ NSH | Odd-man rush | carry | 2 | 34.9 | 3-on-2 | |
| Dec 23, 2023 @ LAK | Point shot | carry | 1 | 48.9 | — | |
| Dec 7, 2023 vs CAR | Rebound | — | 1 | 34.6 | rebound | |
| Nov 20, 2023 @ SEA | Point shot | — | 1 | 17.1 | — | |
| Nov 4, 2023 @ SEA | Forecheck turnover | — | 0 | 6.8 | — | |
| Oct 11, 2023 vs WPG | Odd-man rush | carry | 0 | 70.3 | 2-on-1 |
* includes a royal-road (cross-slot) pass. Derived from NHL EDGE puck and player tracking.
Linemates
2026-27 · 5v5 time together and how each pairing performs with and without Andersson
| Teammate | Pos | GP | Share | CF% together | GF% together | CF% Andersson apart | CF% mate apart | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Wotherspoon | D | 1 | 15:38 | 90% | 52.0% | 0% (0-1) | 0.0% 1:39 | 60.0% 3:29 |
| Mitch Marner | RW | 1 | 5:52 | 34% | 87.5% | — (0-0) | 30.0% 11:25 | 38.5% 9:39 |
| Brett Howden | C | 1 | 5:51 | 34% | 90.0% | — (0-0) | 22.2% 11:26 | 47.1% 9:55 |
| Ivan Barbashev | C | 1 | 5:37 | 32% | 0.0% | — (0-0) | 65.0% 11:40 | 72.7% 8:37 |
| William Karlsson | C | 1 | 5:30 | 32% | 88.9% | — (0-0) | 26.3% 11:47 | 33.3% 9:02 |
| Jack Eichel | C | 1 | 4:49 | 28% | 0.0% | — (0-0) | 61.9% 12:28 | 76.2% 8:13 |
| Mark Stone | RW | 1 | 4:44 | 27% | 14.3% | — (0-0) | 57.1% 12:33 | 76.2% 8:14 |
| Marc Gatcomb | C | 1 | 4:33 | 26% | 12.5% | — (0-0) | 60.0% 12:44 | 63.6% 5:58 |
| Nic Dowd | C | 1 | 4:06 | 24% | 28.6% | 0% (0-1) | 52.4% 13:11 | 61.5% 7:15 |
| Braeden Bowman | RW | 1 | 3:32 | 20% | 28.6% | 0% (0-1) | 52.4% 13:45 | 57.1% 6:03 |
| Tomas Hertl | C | 1 | 2:53 | 17% | 60.0% | — (0-0) | 43.5% 14:24 | 57.1% 8:58 |
| Victor Olofsson | LW | 1 | 2:35 | 15% | 80.0% | — (0-0) | 39.1% 14:42 | 54.5% 9:54 |
| Trevor Connelly | LW | 1 | 1:54 | 11% | 66.7% | 0% (0-1) | 44.0% 15:23 | 57.1% 8:20 |
| Shea Theodore | D | 1 | 1:24 | 8% | 0.0% | — (0-0) | 52.0% 15:53 | 66.7% 14:57 |
Game log
1 game in 2026-27, newest first
| Date | Opp | Result | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | EV | PP | PK | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29 | vs CHI | W 5-2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 18:46 | 17:17 | 1:20 | 0:06 |
Season splits by strength
2026-27 regular season · on-ice numbers from shift and play-by-play data
| Strength | GP | TOI/GP | SA | GF | GA | GF% | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All situations | 1 | 18:46 | 18:46 | 15 | 15 | 50.0% | 45.8% | 9 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 1.0 | 0.8 | 25% |
| Even strength | 1 | 17:17 | 17:17 | 13 | 15 | 46.4% | 40.9% | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0.6 | 0.8 | 25% |
| 5v5 | 1 | 17:17 | 17:17 | 13 | 15 | 46.4% | 40.9% | 8 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0% | 0.6 | 0.8 | 25% |
| Power play | 1 | 1:20 | 1:20 | 2 | 0 | 100.0% | 100.0% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.4 | 0.0 | — |
| Penalty kill | 1 | 0:06 | 0:06 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0.0 | 0.0 | — |
Career by season
Seasons in Edgehalla's data (2025-26 is being backfilled; earlier seasons follow)
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HIT | BLK | TOI/GP | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | VGK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0.0% | 0 | 1 | 18:46 |
| 2025-26Playoffs | VGK | 22 | 0 | 6 | 6 | +2 | 18 | 34 | 0.0% | 7 | 37 | 23:26 |
| 2025-26 | VGK, CGY | 81 | 17 | 30 | 47 | +4 | 71 | 178 | 9.6% | 37 | 150 | 23:12 |
| 2024-25 | CGY | 81 | 11 | 20 | 31 | -38 | 60 | 163 | 6.7% | 36 | 196 | 23:59 |
| 2023-24 | CGY | 78 | 9 | 30 | 39 | -11 | 47 | 159 | 5.7% | 42 | 186 | 23:50 |
| 2022-23 | CGY | 79 | 11 | 38 | 49 | +5 | 26 | 159 | 6.9% | 50 | 136 | 24:05 |
| 2021-22Playoffs | CGY | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -10 | 23 | 23 | 13.0% | 13 | 12 | 21:56 |
| 2021-22 | CGY | 82 | 4 | 46 | 50 | +30 | 28 | 152 | 2.6% | 63 | 125 | 22:40 |
| 2020-21 | CGY | 56 | 5 | 16 | 21 | -9 | 34 | 96 | 5.2% | 49 | 68 | 21:13 |
| 2019-20 | CGY | 70 | 5 | 17 | 22 | -7 | 57 | 124 | 4.0% | 51 | 83 | 19:56 |
| 2018-19Playoffs | CGY | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 | 13 | 7.7% | 4 | 4 | 18:37 |
| 2018-19 | CGY | 79 | 2 | 17 | 19 | +17 | 23 | 115 | 1.7% | 52 | 83 | 16:02 |
| 2017-18 | CGY | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 8 | 0.0% | 2 | 10 | 15:26 |
Rasmus Andersson news
- Finding a balance: Golden Knights trying new approach to blue lineLas Vegas Review-Journal
- Rasmus Andersson StatsNHL.com
- Rasmus Andersson HomeNHL.com
- Rasmus Andersson Bio, Awards & Draft InfoNHL.com
- With contract settled, Rasmus Andersson 'excited' for Golden Knights futureLas Vegas Review-Journal
- Rasmus Andersson gives his unfiltered thoughts on returning to the Golden KnightsVegas Hockey Knight
- Golden Knights Round-Up featuring Rasmus Andersson, Keegan Kolesar and moreVegas Hockey Knight
- Canadiens’ Noah Dobson’s Contract Is Looking Better Every DayThe Hockey Writers
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On-ice and deployment numbers are derived by Edgehalla from NHL play-by-play and shift data. Tracking percentiles are from NHL EDGE. Data updates after every game.