Elias Lindholm has been firing on all cylinders and his eight-point spree in his last three games has earned him First Star Of The Week honours from the NHL.
The 27-year-old kicked off the week with back-to-back three-point performances. On Tuesday, he scored one goal and three points in the 6-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets.
CBJ@CGY: Lindholm scores in 5th straight game
On Wednesday, he potted two goals and picked up an assist in the 6-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks at the Scotiabank Saddledome.
ANA@CGY: Lindholm passes to himself and buries it
Lindholm finished off the week by scoring the game-winner in the 2-1 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Saturday night.
SEA@CGY: Lindholm extends scoring streak to 7 games
The forward has scored goals in seven straight games - one game shy of the franchise record, which is shared by Kent Nilsson and Gary Roberts.
Elias Lindholm is not talked about enough outside of Calgary.
He's on a 7-game scoring streak (8 goals). He has points in 13 of his last 14 games (10 goals & 19 points). He's a PPG player & is the driver on 1 of the top lines in the NHL.
Lindholm now has 22 goals and 48 points through 48 games this season, ranking him third amongst Flames forwards. His +38 rating is second in the NHL, behind only linemate Johnny Gaudreau, who is sitting at +40 heading into the week.