Overview
- GM Craig Conroy said all options remain on the table regarding Andersson’s future, signaling active consideration of a move.
- Conroy assured Andersson that starting next season in Calgary would not be a distraction if no trade occurs.
- Andersson, in the final year of a six-year, $27.3 million contract with a $4.55 million cap hit, is motivated by a contract season and aims for an Olympic spot.
- Contract extension talks have made no progress, prompting the Flames to demand a fair return in any potential trade.
- Reported potential suitors include the Dallas Stars, Carolina Hurricanes, Ottawa Senators, Columbus Blue Jackets and Florida Panthers.