Friedman: MacKenzie Weegar’s extension should be ‘around’ Hampus Lindholm’s

The Calgary Flames are about to start training camp for the 2022-23 season, but they still have some work to be done. Among the lingering items: a contract extension for newly acquired blueliner MacKenzie Weegar.

On Thursday’s edition of the 32 Thoughts podcast, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman suggested what Weegar’s eventual deal will look like.

Via 32 Thoughts the Podcast

Elliotte Friedman feels the Weegar deal will be around the Hampus Lindholm extension of 8 years at $6.5 million per pic.twitter.com/pvB9qZH3Wc

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Here’s Friedman:

We should also mention MacKenzie Weegar. So at the Flames’ golf tournament on Wednesday, he said that they’re working on…