 Andersson played on the famous "Mosquito Line" with Eilert Määttä and Kalle Hedlund.In Sweden, Andersson played for Skellefteå AIK from 1956–66 and Färjestads BK from 1966–69.He is one of only three players to win the Golden Puck as Swedish Player of the Year twice, which he did in 1961 and 1962.