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Elias Lindholm proved himself at centre (2021 year in review)

Another season, another solid performance from Elias Lindholm. It seems he takes on whatever form the Flames need him to take on.

The versatile Swede put together another solid campaign tying Johnny Gaudreau for the team lead in goals, playing in all situations, and was an exemplar of mistake-free, consistent hockey for the lion’s share of 2021. Let’s check in with the inaugural recipient of the Harley N. Hotchkiss Award.

The past

Lindholm spent his formative years with the SHL’s Brynas IF before being selected fifth overall by the Carolina Hurricanes in 2013.