Andreas Englund
Calgary Flames · LD · 30
Contract, value & projections
- Paid
- Not on file (no sourced cap hit)
- Worth
- 0.9% of the cap
- Next
- Not on file (not projected yet)
- Drive (3 seasons)
- Too few minutes to judge (fewer than the minimum 5v5 hours)
Tonight · Live · P2 13:19 · MIN 0–2 CGY as of 10:14 p.m. ET
MIN at CGY
Projected slot from the licensed depth chart; props from the model's learned layer on shots, finishing and the opposing starter; ratings are last season's until this one has enough games. Information, not a recommendation.
Latest move: The Detroit Red Wings activated D Andreas Englund from injured reserve. (2026-10-02).
Production and deployment
Official split unavailable
The live official report did not return a matching player row. The dated roster identity and lane screen remain available; production stays unknown.
Organizational context
LD regulars in CGY
The all-team median is . CGY’s farm system sits #4 in the maintained two-board consensus.
Questions a GM still has to answer
- How much of the scoring comes at five-on-five, on special teams, or into an empty net?
- Is the player creating the play, finishing it, or receiving a secondary point?
- Does deployment reveal trust, scarcity, underuse, or a role the roster cannot offer?
- What contract, acquisition cost, development alternative and Cup-window effect complete the argument?
White noise · as of 2026-10-18 · social 2026-10-18
Andreas Englund is in the middle of the pack for attention (43rd percentile); attention this week is 5.75× his usual
How much he is being talked about: the league's own stories tagged to him, daily pageviews of his Wikipedia article against his own 90-day baseline, posts naming him on the connected networks (Bluesky), and the roster moves and listings that make noise. A measure of attention. Whether it affects a player is his business, and a question the history will let us test later.
Social: .
Contract · CGY
Cap hit not published
Term not published. Unknown
Measures · 2025–26 · 80% rank ranges
Where Andreas Englund ranks, and how sure we are
Each rank is the 10th to 90th percentile of his place when every skater's value is redrawn 1,000 times from his own band. One season rarely separates a player from the dozens around him.
Range not available (not in this measure's ranked field: too few 5v5 minutes, or no band on file)
Range not available (not in this measure's ranked field: too few 5v5 minutes, or no band on file)
Range not available (not in this measure's ranked field: too few 5v5 minutes, or no band on file)
Range not available (not in this measure's ranked field: too few 5v5 minutes, or no band on file)
Range not available (not in this measure's ranked field: too few 5v5 minutes, or no band on file)
NHL EDGE tracking · 2025-26
Speed, shot and ice
From the NHL's own player-tracking data. Percentiles are the NHL's: the share of the league below this player.
Goal archive ·
Every goal, with the league's video
Preseason, regular season and playoffs are kept apart. Each row links to the NHL's own highlight page; no video is hosted here. Where a clip has been reviewed, the reading of it is a model judgement of the frames, not a measurement.
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Career arc ·
Andreas Englund, season by season
Each dot is one season. The amber bar is what his earlier seasons and his age predicted for that season (), so a dot far above its bar is a season the numbers did not see coming. The shaded band is where most players at his position sit at each age.
Position band: .
What the numbers found
No shipped label applies. A label is a measured finding about a run of seasons (for example, a spike that came back to the old level), and it is shown only for label types that passed their test on held-out seasons.
Projection at the draft
At the draft the model expected through his age-25 season (80% band ). He logged , between the 10th percentile and the median.
Every season
| Season | Age | GP | Level | Expected (80%) |
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Source: CapOrCup careers desk (method and league curves) · as of 2026-10-18
Roster moves · as of 2026-10-17
Latest club announcements
Waivers, claims, injured reserve, the minors and signings as the club announced them (Sportradar NHL API v7, league transfers feed; licensed feed (30-day trial)). No cause is read into an injured-reserve placement.
2026-10-02 · activated · The Detroit Red Wings activated D Andreas Englund from injured reserve.
2026-09-29 · not with team · The Detroit Red Wings listed D Andreas Englund as not currently with the team.
2026-09-28 · placed on injured reserve · The Detroit Red Wings placed D Andreas Englund on injured reserve.
2026-09-26 · claimed on waivers · The Detroit Red Wings claimed D Andreas Englund off waivers from the Calgary Flames.
2026-09-25 · sent to the minors · The Calgary Flames assigned D Andreas Englund to the minors.
Availability
Games missed
The NHL publishes no injury feed. This counts games his club played while he did not dress, for any reason: injury, illness, a healthy scratch, a suspension or a trade gap. No cause is claimed.
Either side of that absence: points per 60 in the ten games before, in the ten after. A rate change over a small sample, not evidence of a lingering injury.
Comparables at the same age
Who looked like this at
Careers are compared as league-adjusted points per game by age, over the same ages. The comparables below are the closest lines, and what matters is the spread of what they did next, not any single name.
This player so far:
| Player | Distance (lower is closer) | What he did afterwards |
|---|---|---|
| Luke SchennD · matched at ages | ||
| Tomas GalvasD · matched at ages | ||
| Dylan McIlrathD · matched at ages | ||
| Joshua BrownD · matched at ages | ||
| Erik GudbransonD · matched at ages | ||
| Nick SeelerD · matched at ages | ||
| Dakota MermisD · matched at ages | ||
| Dmitry KulikovD · matched at ages |
Reading it
If most comparables became NHL regulars and their later peak sits well above this player's current line, the numbers say there is room to grow. If most did not, the numbers say the odds are against it. Either way it is what the data shows, not a name chosen to flatter.
Fit components (description)
Andreas Englund: role, system and coach, as measured
What the shift charts say about Andreas Englund's role and his club's game, and what the rules allow. No fit number is shown: fit: not yet validated.
Rules that travel with him: blocked. Club-specific rules (50 contracts, 23-man roster, the two front offices) are on each team's Moves tab.
- Trade protection: Not on file. clause not confirmed. CBA Art. 11.8(a)
- Waiver exemption: blocked. signed at 20: past 3 seasons or 160 NHL games (now season 10, 200 games). CBA Art. 13.4
as of 2026-04-16