Sidney Crosby moved up in the NHL record book and Bryan Rust ignited a four-goal outburst in the first period as the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the visiting Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Thursday. It was the Penguins' first win over the Oilers in more than five years.

That is how defenseman Rasmus Andersson expressed his feelings to reporters about swirling trade rumors on Friday. He even took it upon himself to insult the enemy, for whatever brownie points that could be worth with the Flames front office with less than two months before the trade deadline.

Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson publicly expressed his thoughts on the Edmonton Oilers when asked about trade rumours leading up to the NHL trade deadline, and the quote is fantastic.

While it shouldn’t be a surprise that a player from a team in the neighbouring province dislikes the Vancouver Canucks, Calgary Flames defenceman Rasmus Andersson made it quite clear on Friday that he doesn’t like either the Canucks or the Edmonton Oilers.