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 ...

Mikael Backlund wasn’t bad enough to the point of sitting as a healthy scratch last season, but he wasn’t as far off as you ...

Mikael Backlund is the longest tenured member of the Calgary Flames, but now, the team have been urged to trade him late in ...

CALGARY, Alberta — Mikael Backlund signed a two-year, $9-million extension with the Calgary Flames and was named captain, the team announced Wednesday. Backlund would have become an unrestricted ...

Mikael Backlund returns for his 15th full season with the Calgary Flames and second as captain of the team. Flames fans have come accustomed to watching Backlund be the Flames shut down, second ...

Mikael Backlund had two goals and an assist, and the Calgary Flames beat Montreal 5-2 in the Canadiens' first game since coach Martin St. Louis took an indefinite leave because of family reasons.

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 ...

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, totaling ...

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 ...

Mikael Backlund has 292 assists in 15 seasons with the Calgary Flames since he was chosen in the first round (No. 24) of the 2007 NHL Draft and made his NHL debut Jan. 8, 2009. It's an impressive ...

Calgary's move to put Mikael Backlund, ... The Flames were integrating several new faces up and down the lineup and had been trying to find the best fits chemistry-wise.