Seasonal Stats

2025-2026 Regular 34 5 11 16 10 8 71 0 0 2 0 34865 2179
2025 Preseason 2 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 0 0 0
2024-2025 Regular 75 14 16 30 2 32 172 1 0 0 3 84358 2811

Current Season

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Frequently Asked Questions

What position does Mikael Backlund play?

Mikael Backlund plays Center for Flames.

What team does Mikael Backlund play for?

Mikael Backlund currently plays for Flames in the NHL.

How tall is Mikael Backlund?

Mikael Backlund is 6'0" tall.

Where did Mikael Backlund go to college?

Mikael Backlund attended .

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What is Mikael Backlund's background?

Mikael Backlund serves as a cornerstone for the Calgary Flames, bringing veteran leadership and two-way excellence as their reliable center. Born on March 17, 1989, in Vasteras, Sweden, the 6'0", 200-pound forward has established himself as one of the NHL's most dependable defensive forwards while wearing #11 for the Flames. Unlike many NHL players, Backlund didn't take the college route, instead developing his skills in the Swedish hockey system before making the leap to North America. His recent production of 2 goals and 5 assists across 10 games, along with 21 shots on goal, demonstrates his continued offensive contributions. Known for his faceoff prowess, penalty-killing abilities, and hockey intelligence, Backlund has earned respect throughout the league for his consistent play and professional approach to the game. Mikael Backlund was born in Vasteras, Sweden.