Backlund has three points over his last three contests after going scoreless in five games following his return from an upper-body injury. The center is up to 12 goals, 27 points, 163 shots on net, 45 ...

For the better part of the last decade, Mikael Backlund ... While Backlund isn’t quite what he was a year or two ago, he’s a really useful centre that eats up a lot of ice time in key situations.

Backlund logged an assist in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Golden Knights.

Captain Mikael Backlund suffered ... suiting up in all 64 games. While he doesn’t put up massive numbers, the Swede is a ...

“He’s our leader on and off the ice. He has been ... guys will have to step up in some roles that maybe they haven’t been put in throughout the year.” With Backlund out and Connor Zary ...

Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund is week-to-week with an upper-body injury, the team announced Friday. The 35-year-old forward has appeared in all 64 games this season, totaling 24 points ...

Head coach Ryan Huska told reporters that forward Mikael Backlund is not ... Kampf also suited up Saturday, registering two shots on goal in 12:24 of ice time. He has four goals and six assists ...

Mikael Backlund was front and centre for ... instead of having him on planes and trains and automobiles,” Huska said of Backlund, who had suited up for 328 consecutive games — the second ...

Since 2013, whenever the Calgary Flames have faced a tough opponent, their first player over the boards in key match-ups against top players has been Mikael Backlund. On Friday night, for the ...

March 14 - Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund is week-to-week with an upper-body injury, the team announced Friday. The 35-year-old forward has appeared in all 64 games this season ...