Despite being on the wrong side of 30, Mikael Backlund continues to be a productive player. Last season, the Flames’ captain played all 82 games, scoring 17 goals and 43 points.

There weren’t a lot of positives from this past Calgary Flames’ season, but there were a handful of great goals scored. The ...

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Mikael Backlund had two goals, and the Calgary Flames scored three times in the third period to beat the Seattle Kraken 4-2 on Thursday night. Matt Coronato and Nazem Kadri ...

Backlund scored a goal on two shots in Sunday's 4-3 overtime win over the Lightning. Backlund snapped a three-game skid with the second-period tally. He gave the Flames a 3-1 lead, but it didn't last.

Backlund scored a goal on two shots in Monday's 5-2 win over the Blackhawks. Backlund ultimately got the credit on the Flames' game-winner, as he was judged to get the last touch during a net-front ...

Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund recorded the 600th point of his National Hockey League career with a goal against the New Jersey Devils on Thursday evening. Backlund, 36, fooled Devils ...

CALGARY, Alberta -- Mikael Backlund didn't need to see the biggest goal of his NHL career go in. The crowd and the rest of the Calgary Flames told him he'd scored the winner. Backlund scored on a ...

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