Lindholm was demoted to AHL Rockford on Monday, per CapFriendly.
Lindholm, who's currently in the AHL, is expected to be sidelined for 4-6 weeks with a fractured thumb, NHL.com's Brandon Cain reports.
Lindholm was assigned to AHL Rockford on Thursday, Tracey Myers of NHL.com reports.
Chicago assigned Lindholm to its taxi squad Friday.
Chicago placed Lindholm on waivers Monday, Scott Powers of The Athletic reports.
The Avalanche traded Lindholm and Nikita Zadorov to the Blackhawks for Brandon Saad and Dennis Gilbert on Saturday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.
The Avalanche recalled Lindholm from AHL Colorado on Sunday.
Lindholm signed a two-year contract with Colorado on Tuesday.
Lindholm was extended a qualifying offer from the Avalanche on Tuesday, Mike Chambers of The Denver Post reported.
Lindholm was reassigned to AHL Colorado on Monday.