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Lands on waivers Lindstrom was placed on waivers by the Canadiens on Sunday.

Impact Lindstrom joined Montreal in the offseason in a trade that sent Jeffy Petry to Detroit. The 24-year-old defenseman will open the year with AHL Laval if he clears waivers. Lindstrom had a goal and eight points in 36 games last season with the Red Wings.

OCTOBER 8, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Good to play Saturday Lindstrom (upper body) is expected to draw into the lineup for Saturday's preseason game against Ottawa.

Impact Lindstrom is projected to play on the top pairing alongside Mike Matheson on Saturday. Lindstrom had a goal and eight points in 36 games with Detroit last season.

OCTOBER 7, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Day-to-day Lindstrom didn't practice Monday and is listed as day-to-day with an upper-body injury.

Impact Per Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports, Lindstrom should be available for Opening Night on Oct. 11 against Toronto. Even if the 24-year-old Lindstrom is ready for Montreal's season opener, he is slated to serve as an extra defender going into the 2023-24 campaign.

OCTOBER 2, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Traded to Montreal Montreal obtained Lindstrom and a conditional 2025 fourth-round pick from Detroit on Tuesday in exchange for Jeff Petry.

Impact In 36 appearances with the Red Wings last season, Lindstrom earned one goal, seven assists, 34 blocked shots and 39 hits. The 24-year-old defender could end up spending most of the year as a depth option for the Canadiens, and he'll consequently need to compete for playing time.

AUGUST 15, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Secures one-year deal Lindstrom inked a one-year, $950,000 contract with Detroit on Saturday.

Impact Lindstrom logged just 36 games with the Red Wings last season, spending most of the season as a healthy scratch as the team's seventh defenseman. When he did get into the lineup, the Swede registered one goal, seven assists and 18 shots while averaging just 14:10 of ice time. Lindstrom is unlikely to see significantly more minutes this season, making him a relative non-factor in fantasy contests.

JULY 1, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Hitting open market Lindstrom was not qualified by Detroit on Friday, making him an unrestricted free agent, Max Bultman of The Athletic reports.

Impact Lindstrom averaged 14:10 of ice time with eight points in 36 games last season. He has 128 career NHL games under his belt and could provide some depth on the blue line elsewhere.

JUNE 30, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Back at it Saturday Lindstrom is in the lineup for Saturday afternoon's game against the Flyers.

Impact Lindstrom gets the nod over Simon Edvinsson, who takes a breather after scoring his first career goal Thursday against the Blues. The former has played part-time in the NHL this season, adding a goal and six assists through 30 contests.

MARCH 25, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Ruled out versus Panthers Lindstrom (undisclosed) will be sidelined against Florida on Monday, Max Bultman of The Athletic reports.

Impact Lindstrom is still considered day-to-day and hasn't been ruled out versus St. Louis on Tuesday. With Lindstrom sidelined, Simon Edvinsson will play in his second game this season after having registered one shot, one hit and two PIM in 15:34 of ice time. For his part, the 24-year-old Lindstrom is far from a lock for the lineup on a nightly basis and could periodically find himself as a healthy scratch.

MARCH 20, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Not playing Saturday Lindstrom (undisclosed) will not play versus Colorado on Saturday, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.

Impact Lindstrom left practice early Friday and did not partake in warmups Saturday. The defenseman will be replaced by rookie Simon Edvinsson, who will make his NHL debut. Lindstrom has a goal and five assists in 29 games this season. Consider him day-to-day.

MARCH 18, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Doubles season point total Lindstrom scored a goal on three shots, added an assist, went plus-2 and logged two blocked shots in Monday's 6-1 win over the Canucks.

Impact Lindstrom's pair of points came in the third period and helped the Red Wings solidify their lead. This was the defenseman's fifth game since the start of January -- he's more frequently been a healthy scratch, but he replaced Jordan Oesterle in the lineup for this contest. Lindstrom has a goal, three helpers, 15 shots on net, 28 hits, 18 blocked shots and a minus-8 rating through 22 contests, and his lack of an everyday role means fantasy managers can leave him on the waiver wire.

FEBRUARY 13, 2023 • ROTOWIRE

Gustav Lindstrom on making a case for where he fits in Detroit Red Wings' plans Detroit Red Wings' Gustav Lindstrom, Derek Lalonde, Oct. 6, 2022 in Detroit.

OCTOBER 6, 2022 • FREEP.COM

Gustav Lindstrom: This is how the Detroit Red Wings feel right now Detroit Red Wings defenseman Gustav Lindstrom and coach Jeff Blashill, Feb. 22. 2022.

FEBRUARY 22, 2022 • FREEP.COM

Detroit Red Wings prospect Gustav Lindstrom, parents, make quick travel plans Gustav Lindstrom was on his way to Milwaukee when he found out he was wanted by the Detroit Red Wings. Filmed Feb. 5, 2020 in Detroit.

FEBRUARY 5, 2020 • FREEP.COM