Elias Lindholm
Ice hockey player and Olympic athlete
Ice hockey player and Olympic athlete
Born in Sweden, a professional ice hockey player who plays as a forward. Played in the NHL for the Calgary Flames and has participated in international competitions representing Sweden. Achieved success in various championships, contributing to team efforts in both club and national settings.
Played for Calgary Flames in the NHL
Represented Sweden in the Olympics
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