{"id":58165,"date":"2025-08-10T01:54:06","date_gmt":"2025-08-10T01:54:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/58165\/"},"modified":"2025-08-10T01:54:06","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T01:54:06","slug":"rasmus-andersson-turns-down-huge-long-term-offer-from-an-nhl-team","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/58165\/","title":{"rendered":"Rasmus Andersson Turns Down Huge Long-Term Offer from an NHL Team"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yardbarker.com\/nhl\/teams\/calgary_flames\/112\" class=\"yard_link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Calgary Flames<\/a> defenseman  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hockey-reference.com\/players\/a\/anderra01.html?utm_medium=linker&amp;utm_source=nhltradetalk.com&amp;utm_campaign=2025-08-09_hr\" rel=\"nofollow noopener sponsored\" target=\"_blank\">Rasmus Andersson<\/a> is entering the final year of his six-year, $4.55 million AAV contract, and uncertainty surrounds his future. Speaking with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.expressen.se\/sport\/hockey\/nhl\/rasmus-andersson-bekraftar-har-nobbat-jattebud-i-nhl\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Sweden\u2019s Expressen<\/a>, Andersson shot down false rumors about where he\u2019s willing to go, and revealed he turned down a lucrative long-term offer from another NHL team.<\/p>\n<p>All of this took place roughly six weeks ago, says the blueliner. He cited family reasons as to why he\u2019s being particular about his next move. Still, as picky as he might be, rumors he\u2019s only willing to go to Vegas are not true. \u201cBut I have not given Calgary a team, that I only want to play with one team,\u201d he said. \u201cThat is not true\u2026\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He did get an offer from another team, likely not the Golden Knights. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Calgary Flames defenseman Rasmus Andersson is entering the final year of his six-year, $4.55 million AAV contract, and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":58166,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[433],"tags":[49,48,448,82],"class_list":["post-58165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-nhl","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58166"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}