Elias Lindholm
Ice hockey player and Olympic athlete

Born
December 2nd, 1994
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Sweden
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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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