The Calgary Flames have signed forward Elias Lindholm to a six-year contract with an average annual value of US$4.85 million.
The native of Boden, Sweden was acquired by Calgary along with defenceman Noah Hanafin in a June 23 in a trade that sent defencemen Dougie Hamilton and Adam Fox and forward Michael Ferland to Carolina.
Lindholm had 64 goals and 124 assists in 374 games over five seasons with Carolina.
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He had 16 goals and 28 assists in 81 games this past season.
The 23-year-old was drafted fifth overall by Carolina in the 2013 NHL draft.
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