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The New York Rangers made a massive trade on June 23, 2017, sending fan favorite center Derek Stepan and goaltender Anti Raanta to the Arizona Coyotes in exchange for Tony DeAngelo and the seventh overall pick in the draft.

New York Rangers News / Forever Blueshirts / June 19

Rangers 1st-round flop leaving NHL at age 25

After seven unfulfilling and unsuccessful seasons in North America, Lias Andersson is packing his bags and will play in Switzerland. The former first-round draft pick by the New York Rangers never lived up to his hype and played just 110 games in the NHL.

Montreal Canadiens News / Dose.ca / June 19

Lias Andersson to play in Switzerland next year

Last summer, the Canadiens signed Lias Andersson. We’re talking about a former top draft pick (seventh overall in 2017) of the New York Rangers. You had

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Montreal Canadiens News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 1

Former No. 7 overall pick linked to Swiss league

Perhaps a strong showing overseas could ultimately boost his stock down the road.

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Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / February 14, 2024

Lias Andersson Should Be Next Canadiens Forward Called Up

The Montreal Canadiens sit 13th in the Eastern Conference and are seemingly out of the running for a playoff spot unless they go on a massive run. That said, it is expected that the team looks to continue to sell in the coming weeks leading up to the trade deadline.

NHL News / Forever Blueshirts / January 29, 2024

What could have been had Rangers not drafted Lias Andersson, Vitali Kravtsov

Attention New York Rangers fans: Did the 2024 World Junior Championship gold medal ceremony remind you of anyone in particular? Agony, defeat and dejection were visible on the face of every player from Sweden as they accepted silver medals after losing to the United States.