Golden Knights GM: Acquiring Andersson Before Olympics Was Imperative

Vegas Golden Knights GM Kelly McCrimmon deemed acquiring defenseman Rasmus Andersson before the Olympic break imperative. Andersson was traded to Vegas for Zach Whitecloud, a prospect, and draft picks. McCrimmon believes Andersson will significantly bolster the team's defense. Andersson has 30 points (10 goals, 20 assists) in 48 games this season.