Lindholm (illness) took part in the morning skate, per Salim Nadim Valji of TSN, putting him on track to play against Minnesota on Tuesday.
Lindholm didn't practice Monday due to an illness, but he should be in the lineup Tuesday following his return to the ice. He has racked up seven goals, 17 points, 64 shots on net, 15 blocked shots and 19 hits over 24 games this season.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Dealing with illness
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Lindholm (illness) won't participate in practice Monday.
Lindholm should be considered day-to-day ahead of Tuesday's contest versus Minnesota. He has accounted for seven goals, 17 points, 64 shots on net, 15 blocked shots and 19 hits across 24 contests this campaign. If Lindholm can't play Tuesday, Mikael Backlund could move up to the top line and Walker Duehr would likely draw back into the lineup.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Scores twice late in loss
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Lindholm scored two goals on four shots and blocked two shots in Saturday's 4-3 loss to the Canucks.
Both of Lindholm's goals came with less than five minutes left in the contest to snap his three-game point drought. He has five goals and four assists over his last nine outings. The 29-year-old center is up to seven goals, 17 points, 64 shots on net, 19 hits, 15 blocked shots and a minus-1 rating through 24 appearances. His scoring production is fine, but it doesn't match the first-line role he's held throughout the season.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Earns two points Friday
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Lindholm scored a goal and added an assist in Friday's 7-4 win over the Stars.
Lindholm continues to look improved of late with three goals and four helpers over his last five games. His tally at 2:22 of the third period stood as the game-winner, and he also set up Yegor Sharangovich's laser of a goal in the middle frame. Lindholm is up to 15 points, 52 shots on net, 17 hits and a plus-1 rating through 20 contests. That's not far off from the pace that yielded 64 points in 80 outings a year ago, and he remains a factor in all situations for the Flames.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Quick goal in win
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Lindholm scored a goal on five shots in Monday's 4-3 overtime win over the Kraken.
Lindholm tallied 1:16 into the game after the Flames controlled possession well on the opening shift. The 28-year-old center has two goals and three assists during his three-game point streak, which has seen him emerge from an early season slump. For the year, he's at 13 points, 48 shots on net, 14 hits, six PIM and a plus-1 rating over 18 appearances.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Provides helper Saturday
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Lindholm logged an assist, two hits and two blocked shots in Saturday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Islanders.
Lindholm has four points over his last two games since snapping a five-game dry spell. The 28-year-old center helped out on Yegor Sharangovich's third-period tally. Lindholm is up to 12 points, 43 shots on net, 13 hits and an even plus-minus rating through 17 outings. He's had a middling start to the campaign, but fantasy managers would be wise to exercise patience with Lindholm given his established history of playing at or above a 60-point pace.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Racks up three points
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Lindholm scored a goal on two shots while adding two assists in Thursday's 5-2 win over Vancouver.
Lindholm certainly brought his five-game pointless streak to a close in style with his second three-point performance of the season. The 28-year-old center also ended a 10-game goalless streak that dated back to Oct. 20 versus Columbus. It's been an uneven season for Lindholm, as he has managed three multi-point outings but also has been pointless 10 times.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Two helpers Wednesday
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Lindholm collected two assists, one on the power play, in Wednesday's 4-3 loss to the Stars.
The 28-year-old center snapped a four-game point drought with the performance, although it wasn't enough to get Calgary into the win column. Lindholm has had a solid start to the season despite the struggles of the team around him, producing two goals and eight points in 10 games, but his minus-5 rating has him on track to finish in the red for the first time since 2019-20.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Records shorthanded goal in loss
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Lindholm notched a shorthanded goal in Friday's 3-1 road loss against the Blue Jackets.
Lindholm accounted for the only scoring for the visitors, ending up with a minus-1 rating, six shots on goal and a blocked shot in his 21:14 of ice time. He won eight of his 18 faceoff attempts (44.4 percent), too. Lindholm has at least one point in four of five games so far. He'll look to keep it going Sunday in Detroit.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Garners assist Thursday
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Lindholm posted an assist and three shots on goal in Thursday's 4-3 win over the Sabres.
Lindholm set up Jonathan Huberdeau's tally in the opening minute of the game. The 28-year-old Lindholm has hit the ground running in 2023-24, collecting a goal, four assists, 10 shots on net and a plus-1 rating through four contests. He's averaging 21:18 of ice time per game, up from 18:39 per contest last season, which may explain some of his uptick on offense.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Posts power-play helper
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Lindholm notched a power-play assist, three shots on goal and a minus-2 rating in Saturday's 5-2 loss to the Penguins.
Lindholm set up Matthew Coronato's first NHL tally, which came with 1:38 left in the second period. Through two contests, Lindholm has four points, four shots on goal and an even plus-minus rating. The 28-year-old is in a contract year and is likely looking to prove he's more like the point-per-game player he was in 2021-22 than the strong-but-not-a-standout, 64-point producer he was last season.
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Flames' Elias Lindholm: Gets three points, including GWG
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Lindholm scored a goal and registered two assists in Calgary's 5-3 victory over Winnipeg on Wednesday.
Lindholm's marker at 18:28 of the third period broke the 3-3 tie and proved to be the game-winner. He had 22 goals and 64 points in 80 contests last season. Lindholm should continue to play a major role for the Flames in 2023-24, serving on both the first line and top power-play unit.
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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.
