Andrae was reassigned to AHL Lehigh Valley on Friday.
Andrae had been a healthy scratch for three straight games before he returned Thursday against the Kings, where he had two shots on goal in 16:05 of action. Overall, Andrae has one goal and four assists with 22 hits and 28 blocked shots across 20 appearances with the Flyers this season.
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Flyers' Emil Andrae: Supplies power-play helper
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Andrae notched a power-play assist and two PIM in Saturday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Bruins.
Andrae snapped a four-game point drought when he helped out on the first of Matvei Michkov's two goals in the first period. The 22-year-old Andrae continues to hold onto a top-four role through steady defensive play, and any offense he adds is a bonus. He's at five points, 23 shots on net, 20 hits, 20 blocked shots, 12 PIM and a plus-6 rating through 17 appearances this season.
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Flyers' Emil Andrae: Nets first NHL goal
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Andrae scored a goal on two shots and went plus-3 in Monday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Golden Knights.
Andrae's second-period tally was the first of his NHL career. The 22-year-old defenseman has stepped up to become an indispensable part of the Flyers' blue line this season, mainly through strong defensive play. He's collected four points, 17 shots on net, 16 hits, 13 blocked shots and a plus-4 rating over 12 outings. Andrae will likely stay in the lineup over Helge Grans once Jamie Drysdale (upper body) returns.
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Flyers' Emil Andrae: Playing after all
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Andrae (undisclosed) will play Saturday against the Blackhawks, per Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphia.
Andrae was initially expected to miss his third consecutive game but will return after a two-game absence. He has three assists, 13 shots on goal, 13 blocked shots and 15 hits across 10 appearances this season. Andrae will replace Erik Johnson in Saturday's lineup.
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Flyers' Emil Andrae: Not available Saturday
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Andrae (undisclosed) will not play Saturday versus Chicago, Jordan Hall of NBC Sports Philadelphiareports.
Andrae will sit out his third straight game. He has three assists, 15 hits and 13 blocked shots in 10 appearances this season. Andrea was a full participant at Friday's practice, so a return to action Monday versus Vegas could be in the cards.
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Flyers' Emil Andrae: Taking line rushes Friday
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Andrae (undisclosed) was a full practice participant Friday, Charlie O'Connor of PHLY Sports reports, indicating he could be an option versus Chicago on Saturday.
Since Cam York (upper body) is also nearing a return to action, Andrae suddenly finds himself in a crowded mix for blue-line minutes. The eventual return of Jamie Drysdale (upper body) may push Andrae even further down the depth chart. Over his 10 outings this year, the 22-year-old Andrae has registered three assists, 13 shots and eight PIM while dishing out 15 hits.
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Flyers' Emil Andrae: Out Wednesday
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Andrae (undisclosed) will miss Wednesday's tilt against Carolina.
It will be the Flyers' second straight game without Andrae. He has three assists over 10 appearances with Philadelphia in 2024-25. Although the rookie defenseman hasn't contributed a lot offensively yet, he was getting a noteworthy amount of power-play usage before the injury -- he's averaged 2:03 of ice time with the man advantage this season.
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Flyers' Emil Andrae: Unavailable Monday
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Andrae (undisclosed) won't play Monday against the Avalanche.
Andrae will miss at least one game after sustaining a mid-body injury in Saturday's 5-2 loss to Buffalo. The 22-year-old blueliner has three assists, 13 shots on goal, 13 blocked shots and 15 hits through 10 appearances this season. Andrae's replacement against Colorado could be Helge Grans, who the Flyers brought up from AHL Lehigh Valley on Monday.
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Flyers' Emil Andrae: Grabs first career point
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Andrae notched an assist and two PIM in Tuesday's 2-0 win over the Bruins.
This was Andrae's second appearance of the campaign. The defenseman has seen third-pairing minutes, though he's also picking up time on the power play with Cam York (upper body) hurt and Egor Zamula sitting as a healthy scratch. In addition to his first career point, Andrae has one shot on net, three hits, three blocked shots and a plus-1 rating over two outings.
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Flyers' Emil Andrae: Drops to AHL
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Andrae was reassigned to AHL Lehigh Valley on Wednesday, per CapFriendly.
Andrae has played in four of six games for the Flyers so far, but he has yet to record his first NHL point. The defenseman has added six blocked shots, two hits and a minus-1 rating while averaging 13:00 of ice time per game. The Flyers will need to call up a blueliner prior to Thursday's game versus the Wild, as Andrae's reassignment leaves them with five on the roster.
