
“As I told (Parekh) before he left, I hope they finish second,” a grinning Rasmus Andersson told reporters after his Flames teammate scored twice in his world junior debut on Boxing Day. “Obviously, I’m very Swedish in my bones so I hope Sweden wins. And I’ve lived in Canada long enough, I hope they finish second. But you know, Zayne is a great player and he had a really bright future ahead of him.”

