{"id":459098,"date":"2023-09-14T15:46:30","date_gmt":"2023-09-14T11:46:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/?post_type=news&#038;p=459098"},"modified":"2023-09-14T15:24:05","modified_gmt":"2023-09-14T11:24:05","slug":"lindholm-hopes-to-renew-with-calgary-as-he-loves-canada","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/news\/lindholm-hopes-to-renew-with-calgary-as-he-loves-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Lindholm hopes to renew with Calgary as he &#8216;loves Canada&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Calgary Flames Swedish forward Elias Lindholm said he hopes to renew his contract with the team soon.<\/p>\n<p>Lindholm, 28, is going into the final season of his six-year deal, worth $29.1 million signed on July 16, 2018. If the player does not agree to a new deal, he will become a free agent next summer.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think it&#8217;s abundantly clear that I want to stay in Calgary. We have work to do. Right now I&#8217;m focused on the upcoming season and the rest will take care of itself,&#8221; Lindholm said.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">&#8220;We&#8217;re just focusing on the season, that&#8217;s all we can do &#8211; try to be competitive out there and have a good season.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Elias Lindholm spoke with the media ahead of the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Flames?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#Flames<\/a> Charity Golf Classic! <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/GizldH51Oq\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/GizldH51Oq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Calgary Flames (@NHLFlames) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NHLFlames\/status\/1702068383850873225?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">September 13, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>In five seasons with the Calgary team, the Swede has 139 goals and 186 assists in a total of 369 games. &#8220;I love it here in Calgary. I love Canada as a country and Calgary as a city. Since I arrived here, the fans have been great to me, everyone respects me and I have great teammates,&#8221; explained Lindholm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Calgary Flames Swedish forward Elias Lindholm said he hopes to renew his contract with the team soon. Lindholm, 28, is going into the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":137,"featured_media":459103,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false},"tags":[16990,21386],"news_category":[16709],"gn_keywords":[18445,21387],"acf":{"announce":"The forward enters his final year of his 6-year deal with the Flames","video":[]},"rank_math_focus_keyword":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_robots":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_facebook_title":"","rank_math_facebook_description":"","rank_math_facebook_image":"","rank_math_twitter_title":"","rank_math_twitter_description":"","rank_math_twitter_image":"","rank_math_snippet_shortcode":"","rank_math_primary_category":"","rankmath_seo":{"focus_keyword":"","description":"","title":"","canonical_url":"","robots":"","facebook":{"title":"","description":"","image":""},"twitter":{"title":"","description":"","image":""}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/459098"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/137"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=459098"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/459098\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":459127,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/459098\/revisions\/459127"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/459103"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=459098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=459098"},{"taxonomy":"news_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news_category?post=459098"},{"taxonomy":"gn_keywords","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7sport.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/gn_keywords?post=459098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}