Search results
Get all the latest stats, news, videos, and more on Mikael Backlund.
Mikael Backlund (born 17 March 1989) is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre and captain of the Calgary Flames of the National Hockey League (NHL). Backlund was a first round selection, 24th overall, of the Flames in the 2007 NHL Entry Draft, and made his NHL debut in 2008–09.
- 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
- Sweden
- 2008–present
Get the latest news, live stats and game highlights of Mikael Backlund, a Swedish center for the Calgary Flames. He was drafted in 2007 and has 150+ points in his career.
Sep 27, 2023 · Mikael Backlund agreed to a two-year, $9 million extension with the Flames and will wear the 'C' for the historic franchise. The 34-year-old forward had a career-high 56 points last season and was voted the King Clancy Trophy for his community work.
Sep 27, 2023 · Mikael Backlund, the longest tenured Flame, has agreed to a two-year deal and will wear the C for the first time in his career. The 34-year-old forward is the first captain of the Flames since 2020-21 and the 2023 King Clancy Memorial Trophy winner.
Mikael Backlund. Full Name: Mikael Backlund (Backs) Position: C • Shoots: Left 6-0, 206lb (183cm, 93kg) Team: Calgary Flames. Born: March 17, 1989 in Vasteras, Sweden se. Draft: Calgary, 1st round (24th overall), 2007 NHL Entry. Amateur Teams: Kelowna Rockets. Current salary: $5,350,000. Current cap hit: $5,350,000. Pronunciation: \mih-KIGH ...
People also ask
Who is Mikael Backlund?
How much does Mikael Backlund make a year?
How tall is Mikael Backlund?
Who is Flames captain Mikael Backlund?
Find out Mikael Backlund's biography, career statistics, awards and transactions as a center for the Calgary Flames and other teams. See his goals, assists, points, plus/minus, draft information and more.