The Calgary Flames have signed veteran forward Mikael Backlund to a three-year extension. According to TSN’s Darren Dreger, the new deal comes with a $3.575 million annual cap hit. A solid two ...

CALGARY — Mikael Backlund really did consider leaving the only NHL team he’s known. He had every reason to after a season that fell short of expectations and where the atmosphere around the ...

Flames fans have come accustomed to watching Backlund be the Flames shut down, second line centre for the majority of his time in Calgary. And that’s not going to change in the 2024-25 campaign.

For much of the past decade, Calgary Flames centre Mikael Backlund has been a picture of Swedish consistency and efficiency. He’s been a fixture on the team’s “tough minutes” second line ...

Senior writer at THN Adam Proteau has given the Calgary Flames a ranking of number 28 in The Hockey News' NHL summer splash ...

Mikael Backlund ends days of speculation by signing a two-year contract extension with the Calgary Flames on Wednesday, the same day the team named the 34-year-old centre the 21st captain in ...

Calgary Flames forward Mikael Backlund has been the Flames most consistent player this season. And lately, he's been making his case to be a Selke finalist.The Calgary Flames have been one of the ...

Mikael Backlund helped the Calgary Flames overcome a sluggish start with a goal and two assists in a 6-4 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night.

Since making his Flames debut back in 2009, Mikael Backlund — now the team’s longest-tenured player — has seen it all with the organization. Skip to Content Get the Canadian news and ...

The Flames made two selections in the first round of the 2025 NHL Draft, while making eight selections overall. Here's how ...

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 ...