Flames' Elias Lindholm: Breaks through in third period
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Lindholm scored a goal on eight shots in Saturday's 3-2 shootout loss to the Canucks.
Lindholm came out determined to end his seven-game goal drought. Thatcher Demko denied him time and again over the first two periods before Lindholm broke through 38 seconds into the third frame. The tally was Lindholm's 22nd of the campaign, giving him 64 points, 183 shots, 96 hits and a plus-6 rating through 78 appearances this season.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Contributes power-play assist
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Lindholm notches a power-play assist, two shots on goal and three hits in Tuesday's 2-1 win over the Kings.
Lindholm continues to put up solid offense in March -- he has four goals and eight helpers over his last 12 games. Five of his points in that span have come with the man advantage. The 28-year-old center is up to 21 tallies, 42 helpers, 21 power-play points, 159 shots on net, 87 hits and a plus-6 rating through 73 appearances.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Records helper Saturday
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Lindholm registered an assist and went plus-2 in Saturday's 5-3 win over the Sharks.
Lindholm has found the scoresheet in seven of the last nine games, picking up three goals and seven helpers over that span. He set up a Tyler Toffoli tally in the first period of Saturday's win. Lindholm has 21 goals, 41 assists, 157 shots on net, 84 hits and a plus-6 rating through 72 appearances this season.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Pots power-play goal
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Lindholm scored a power-play goal on three shots in Tuesday's 5-1 win over the Ducks.
Lindholm tallied early in the third period, effectively squashing the Ducks' hopes of a comeback. The 28-year-old has produced four goals and six assists over his last nine contests. He's up to 21 tallies, 61 points (20 on the power play), 156 shots on net, 83 hits and a plus-4 rating through 70 games this season as the Flames' top-line center.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Reaches 40-assist mark
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Lindholm posted a power-play assist and went minus-2 in Monday's 8-2 loss to the Kings.
Lindholm has been a bright spot for the Flames with nine points, including three on the power play, over his last eight games. The 28-year-old set up Tyler Toffoli's second-period tally Monday. Lindholm has 20 goals, 40 helpers, 153 shots on net, 83 hits and a plus-3 rating through 69 outings this season.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Gets two points in loss
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Lindholm had a goal and an assist in a 6-5 overtime loss to Dallas on Saturday.
Lindholm's marker came early in the first period to reduce Dallas' lead to 2-1. He has 20 goals and 59 points in 68 appearances this season. Lindholm has been doing well lately, contributing two goals and seven points over his last five games.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Strong performance Thursday
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Lindholm logged two assists, a plus-5 rating and two hits in Thursday's 7-2 win over the Golden Knights.
Lindholm set up Tyler Toffoli and Blake Coleman for second-period tallies. Over his last six games, Lindholm has two goals, four helpers and 21 shots. The 28-year-old center struggled late in February, but he's back on track now. For the season, he has 19 goals, 38 helpers, 149 shots, 78 hits and a plus-4 rating through 67 contests.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Nets 200th career goal
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Lindholm scored a power-play goal on four shots, added a shorthanded assist and logged two hits in Sunday's 5-1 win over the Senators.
Lindholm's first-period tally ended up being the game-winner, and it was also the 200th goal of his career. He reached the milestone mark in his 728th career game. The center appears to be back on track with four points over his last four games, and he's up to 19 tallies, 55 points, 142 shots on net, 73 hits and an even plus-minus rating through 65 appearances.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Posts power-play helper
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Lindholm logged a power-play assist, four shots on goal and a minus-2 rating in Friday's 3-1 loss to the Ducks.
Lindholm's offense has slowed down lately with just two points over his last eight games. He took a shot that bounced into the net off Mikael Backlund at 6:43 of the second period. Lindholm has 18 goals, 35 helpers, 17 power-play points, 138 shots on net, 71 hits and a minus-1 rating through 64 contests this season.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Snaps five-game scoring drought
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Lindholm provided a goal in the Flames' 5-4 win over Dallas on Monday.
Lindholm found the back of the net late in the second period to give Calgary a 3-2 lead. He has 18 markers and 52 points in 62 contests in 2022-23. The 28-year-old brought his five-game scoring drought to an end.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Reaches 500 career points
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Lindholm scored a power-play goal on three shots and added an assist in Wednesday's 6-3 win over the Coyotes.
His pair of points came in a span of 1:02 in the second period, and the helper got Lindholm to 500 points in his career. He achieved the milestone with 198 goals and 302 assists in 719 career contests, becoming the third player from the 2013 draft class to reach the mark. The Swede has six points through seven games in February, and he's up to 51 points (16 on the power play), 121 shots on net, 59 hits and a plus-3 rating through 56 outings this season.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Back at practice
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Lindholm (personal) rejoined the Flames on Sunday at practice, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Lindholm missed Saturday's 3-2 overtime win over the Rangers to be with his wife for the birth of their first child. He is expected to play Monday against Philadelphia on a line with Dillon Dube and Tyler Toffoli. Lindholm has registered 16 goals, 49 points, 117 shots on net and 57 hits in 54 games this season. His return will likely bump Adam Ruzicka to the press box as a healthy scratch.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Unavailable Saturday
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Lindholm (personal) won't play Saturday against the Rangers, Pat Steinberg of Sportsnet 960 The Fan reports.
Lindholm is absent because he and his wife are expecting the birth of their first child. The 28-year-old has 16 goals and 49 points in 54 contests this season. With Lindholm unavailable, Adam Ruzicka is projected to draw into the lineup for the first time since Feb. 9.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Missing practice Saturday
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Lindholm is not at practice Saturday, as he and his wife are awaiting the birth of their first child.
Lindholm can be considered questionable for Saturday's tilt with the Rangers. The first-line center has 16 goals and 49 points in 54 games this season. If Lindholm is unable to go, look for Adam Ruzicka could center the top line between Dillon Dube and Tyler Toffoli.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Nets shortie in loss
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Lindholm scored a shorthanded goal on four shots, logged two hits and added two PIM in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Red Wings.
Lindholm opened the scoring at 15:22 of the first period, applying sustained pressure on the penalty kill before the Red Wings turned it over. Mikael Backlund found him for the goal. Lindholm has two goals and five helpers over his last six contests, a continuation of his steady play that began in December. The 28-year-old center is up to 16 tallies, 49 points (15 on the power play, two shorthanded), 117 shots on net, 57 hits and a plus-3 rating through 54 appearances.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Bags pair of assists
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Lindholm provided two assists and went plus-2 in Saturday's 7-2 win over the Sabres.
Lindholm helped out on goals by Dennis Gilbert and Dillon Dube in the contest. This was Lindholm's fourth multi-point effort in his last 13 games, a span in which he has three goals and 10 helpers. The 28-year-old is up to 15 tallies, 33 assists, 112 shots on net, 55 hits and a plus-3 rating through 52 outings this season.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Helps out on power play
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Lindholm notched a power-play assist, two hits, two blocked shots and a minus-2 rating in Monday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Rangers.
Lindholm had 11 points in 12 contests in January, and he picked up right where he left off prior to the All-Star break. The 28-year-old helped out on a Tyler Toffoli tally in the second period. Lindholm continues to thrive in a top-line role with time in all situations. He has 46 points (15 on the power play), 109 shots on net, 54 hits and a plus-1 rating through 50 appearances.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Three-point effort in win
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Lindholm scored a goal, dished two assists and went plus-3 in Friday's 5-2 win over the Kraken.
Lindholm dominated the first period. He and Tyler Toffoli assisted on each other's goals, and Lindholm also set up Nikita Zadorov's tally late in the frame. Through 12 outings in January, Lindholm has three goals and eight assists. The consistent center is up to 45 points, 109 shots on net, 52 hits and a plus-3 rating through 49 appearances.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Garners helper in win
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Lindholm registered an assist and blocked two shots in Saturday's 6-3 win over the Lightning.
Lindholm set up Tyler Toffoli's game-tying goal at 12:18 of the second period. Over his last seven games, Lindholm has racked up seven points, including four on the power play. The 28-year-old has gotten back to being a model of consistency in a top-line role -- he hasn't gone more than two games without a point since the end of November. The center has 14 tallies, 28 helpers, 105 shots on net, 51 hits, 25 blocked shots and a plus-1 rating through 46 outings this season.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Produces power-play helper
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Lindholm notched a power-play assist and four shots on goal in Wednesday's 4-1 loss to the Avalanche.
Lindholm has produced seven points, including four on the power play, through eight games in January. The center is up to 41 points (14 on the power play), 104 shots on net, 50 hits and an even plus-minus rating through 45 contests overall. He remains in a top-line role, so it's very possible he continues to hover just under a point-per-game pace.
