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Flames deal Lindholm to Vancouver Canucks for Kuzmenko, draft picks

2024 first-round draft pick among assets headed to Calgary
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Calgary Flames forward Elias Lindholm (28) warms up before the team’s NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators, Thursday, Jan. 4, 2024, in Nashville, Tenn. The Vancouver Canucks have acquired forward Elias Lindholm from the Calgary Flames.THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, George Walker IV

The Vancouver Canucks have acquired forward Elias Lindholm from the Calgary Flames, the team announced Wednesday night.

In exchange, the Flames will receive forward Andrei Kuzmenko, defencemen Hunter Brzustewicz and Joni Jurmo, a 2024 first-round draft pick and a 2024 conditional fourth-round pick.

The 29-year-old Lindholm joins the NHL-leading Canucks having posted nine goals and 23 assists in 49 games for the Flames so far in 2023-24.

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