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Flames Trade D Rasmus Andersson to Golden Knights
Whitecloud replaced Rasmus Andersson in Calgary's top-four defense and played 22:33 minutes in his debut despite a hectic 24 hours, the team said.
- On Monday, the Calgary Flames debuted newly acquired defenceman Zach Whitecloud, who flew from Las Vegas and arrived in Calgary the same day he played.
- Calgary acquired Whitecloud, a first-round pick, a conditional second-round pick and prospect Abram Wiebe for longtime Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson, slotting Whitecloud into Andersson's top-four role.
- Stat lines show Whitecloud finished second on the Flames with 22:33 of ice time in his debut, including two shots and three blocked shots, while leading all skaters with 8:38 in the first period.
- He stepped into Andersson's role alongside Kevin Bahl, immediately filling a top-four vacancy, and the Flames coaching staff said Huska can count on Whitecloud in all situations.
- Despite a whirlwind 24 hours, Whitecloud flew from Las Vegas with his fiancée and played Monday night, saying he went in with zero expectations and welcomed a fresh start.
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Whitecloud surprised by trade, but excited to join Flames' blue line
CALGARY — Despite having his world turned upside down on Sunday, Zach Whitecloud packed, got on a plane in Las Vegas with his fiancée Monday morning, and made his Flames debut on Monday night. In Calgary's 2-1 overtime loss to the New Jersey Devils, the former Golden Knights defenceman finished second on his new team with 22:33 in ice time, registered two shots, threw one hit, and had three blocked shots. “I feel good, surprisingly,” said the 29…
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