In NHL.com's Q&A feature called "Sitting Down with …" we talk to key figures in the game, gaining insight into their lives on and off the ice. Today, we feature Calgary Flames center Mikael Backlund ...

The Calgary Flames have re-signed captain Mikael Backlund to a two-year contract extension carrying a $3.25 million annual average value. The contract will kick in next season, and the 36-year-old ...

Editor’s Note: This event has now concluded. Fresh off the news that he has signed a two-year, $6.5-million extension, Flames captain Mikael Backlund will meet with the media on Wednesday. Also ...

In life, folks, there are some constants. Things will always cost too much. You’ll always be waiting for a bus or a train or an elevator for way longer than you want to. And Mikael Backlund will ...