Ka cika wannan jumla: Ta hanyar haɗari ne Andersson ya fara gano Pavel Datsyuk sannan kuma Henrik Zetterberg. A cikin 1997 ya tafi Moscow don bincika Dmitri Kalinin, ya lura da Datsyuk yana wasa don ƙungiyar, kuma ya yanke shawarar yana buƙatar ganin ƙarin Datsyuk. Ya yi tafiya a karo na biyu kuma zai sake dawowa, amma jirgin da shi da wani dan kallo daga St. Louis Blues suka kasance an soke shi saboda hadari. Wings sun zana Datsyuk na 171 a cikin 1998 NHL Entry Draft kuma Andersson ya yi imanin cewa shi kadai ne mai binciken NHL wanda ya ga Datsyuk yana wasa kafin zane. A shekara mai zuwa Andersson ya yi tafiya tare da Jim Nill zuwa gasar a Finland don neman Mattias Weinhandl. Nill ya shagala, duk da haka, "wannan ɗan ƙaramin mutumin Zetterberg wanda koyaushe yana da puck". Andersson da Nill sun tafi tare da babban ra'ayi game da Zetterberg, wanda suka rubuta 210th gaba ɗaya a cikin
1999, kuma ya girma ya zama babban tauraro a NHL. Shawarwarin da suka yanke na bin Zetterberg da Datsyuk sun biya da kyau. An sanya sunayen taurari biyu a matsayin 'yan wasan karshe na Frank J. Selke Trophy a shekara ta 2008, tare da Datsyuk ya lashe kyautar, yayin da Zetterberg ya kafa sabon rikodin rikodi don mafi yawan maki a cikin kakar wasa (27) kuma ya lashe Conn Smythe Trophy a matsayin MVP na 2008 playoffs. A cikin 2009 an ambaci Datsyuk a matsayin wanda ya kammala gasar cin kofin Lady Byng Memorial Trophy, bayan da ya lashe kyautar sau uku a jere, kuma an sake sanya shi a matsayin wanda ya kammala gasar cin kofin Selke, dukansu an ba shi kyauta. Ya kuma kasance a wasan karshe na duka Hart Memorial Trophy da Lester B. Pearson Award.