Calgary Flames

Mikael Backlund

Center#11

Key facts

Age: 37
Height: 1.83 m
Weight: 93 kg
Number: #11
Born: 17/3/1989
Birthplace: Vasteras, SWE
Debut: 2009
Position: Center
Experience: 18th Season
Draft: 2007: Rd 1, Pk 24 (CGY)

Official profile

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Career stats

Regular Season

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	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	SOG	SPCT	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	TOI/G	PROD
16-17 CGY	81	22	31	53	9	36	0	11.2	7	9	0	3	7	17:36	26:54
17-18 CGY	82	14	31	45	-21	78	0	6.5	3	8	1	2	2	19:01	34:39
18-19 CGY	77	21	26	47	34	52	0	10.2	1	1	1	1	4	17:53	29:18
19-20 CGY	70	16	29	45	3	26	0	10.2	3	7	3	0	3	17:56	27:54
20-21 CGY	54	9	23	32	-7	30	0	6.3	0	6	1	1	1	17:35	29:41
21-22 CGY	82	12	27	39	16	30	1	5.6	0	7	0	0	1	17:07	35:59
22-23 CGY	82	19	37	56	24	36	0	7.3	5	7	1	3	2	18:09	26:35
23-24 CGY	82	15	24	39	-4	24	0	7.2	2	1	1	1	2	19:14	40:26
24-25 CGY	76	15	17	32	4	32	0	8.6	1	5	1	0	3	18:44	44:30
25-26 CGY	82	17	26	43	7	16	0	9.1	1	2	1	4	3	17:56	34:13
26-27 CGY	18	2	3	5	-3	8	0	4.3	0	0	0	0	0	18:25	66:19
Career	1166	234	377	611	70	511	1	8.3	37	71	19	17	41	17:21	647:22

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Includes finals, playoffs and exhibition games, so totals run higher than regular-season figures.

Season
2026-27 NHLCalgary Flames	15	3	7	231.3	723.6	129	128	22	2	9	3	6	-1	0.3	357	43.6	20	40	2	275.2
2025-26 NHLCalgary Flames	82	26	28	1181.9	4107.8	720	721	86	17	23	8	16	7	89.0	1,969	200.9	86	186	32	1471.8
2024-25 NHLCalgary Flames	77	17	51	1123.8	3,821	750	713	69	16	40	15	32	4	139.2	1,847	176.9	92	178	35	1439.9
2023-24 NHLCalgary Flames	82	24	33	1231.3	4,146	769	778	56	15	69	12	24	-4	146.1	2,039	199.8	98	209	61	1577.2
2022-23 NHLCalgary Flames	83	37	31	1167.2	4185.2	687	710	43	19	97	17	36	25	160.1	2,032	178.9	85	262	61	1506.2
2021-22 NHLCalgary Flames	98	30	31	1340.1	4942.8	730	760	59	17	81	20	40	21	147.9	2,305	202.0	92	257	72	1,690
2020-21 NHLCalgary Flames	54	23	21	762.2	2734.5	358	387	49	9	43	14	30	-7	88.2	1,261	99.7	47	144	48	950.1
2019-20 NHLCalgary Flames	80	31	17	1196.1	3464.7	503	441	59	20	63	17	34	1	115.8	1,867	136.6	72	184	73	1449.8
2018-19 NHLCalgary Flames	82	28	29	1225.0	4087.5	558	548	63	22	63	27	60	29	140.1	1,919	113.1	66	222	86	1478.0
2017-18 NHLCalgary Flames	82	31	40	1190.8	4110.9	705	705	48	14	54	30	78	-21	175.4	1,868	194.5	85	214	81	1559.9
2016-17 NHLCalgary Flames	85	33	44	1138.9	4091.1	811	755	52	23	63	14	36	6	172.9	2,011	193.6	77	211	60	1505.4
2015-16 NHLCalgary Flames	82	26	51	1071.8	3824.7	604	539	44	21	68	14	28	10	131.0	1,947	144.3	57	155	57	1347.2
2014-15 NHLCalgary Flames	63	18	41	924.7	3,010	538	494	50	11	53	11	22	3	111.0	1,659	94.5	47	133	81	1130.2
2013-14 NHLCalgary Flames	76	21	62	1120.1	3597.7	694	628	40	18	64	16	32	4	141.4	1,967	147.1	66	178	63	1408.7
2012-13 NHLCalgary Flames	32	8	19	426.6	1514.9	213	194	17	8	31	8	29	-6	44.7	661	12.7	28	88	28	483.9
2011-12 NHLCalgary Flames	41	7	19	544.3	1815.5	271	225	17	4	25	8	16	-13	46.6	842	39.8	28	85	29	630.7
2010-11 NHLCalgary Flames	73	15	19	768.9	3493.1	345	319	26	10	35	9	18	4	44.9	1,220	68.1	120	144	37	881.8
2009-10 NHLCalgary Flames	22	9	4	248.1	1282.3	82	99	13	1	12	3	6	5	26.3	383	0.0	41	42	11	274.5
Career18 seasons	1209	387	547	16893.1	58953.3	9,467	9,144	813	247	893	246	543	67	1920.9	28,154	2246.1	1,207	2,932	917	21060.4

Recent games

Nov '2615
@ Los Angeles Kings
-1 +/- · 2 PIM · 2 S · 0.0 SPCT · 19:43 TOI/G
W 3-2
Nov '2612
v New York Rangers
-1 +/- · 4 S · 0.0 SPCT · 18:06 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
L 3-1
Nov '269
v Philadelphia Flyers
1 S · 0.0 SPCT · 18:38 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
W 4-3 OT
Nov '267
v Anaheim Ducks
2 S · 0.0 SPCT · 19:45 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
L 5-3
Nov '265
@ Seattle Kraken
1 S · 0.0 SPCT · 18:53 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
L 2-1 OT
Nov '263
@ San Jose Sharks
4 S · 0.0 SPCT · 20:47 TOI/G · 0:00 PROD
W 2-1
Nov '261
@ Colorado Avalanche
1 A · 1 PTS · 5 S · 0.0 SPCT · 19:03 TOI/G
L 5-2
Oct '2631
v Seattle Kraken
1 A · 1 PTS · 2 +/- · 1 S · 0.0 SPCT
W 6-2

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Splits, NHL

Split
AwayHome or away · won 263 of 608	608	0.3	0.4	13.8	47.8	7.9	7.4	0.5	0.2	0.9	0.2	0.5	0.0	1.6	23.1	2.0	1.0	2.4	0.6	17.4
HomeHome or away · won 320 of 601	601	0.4	0.5	14.2	49.8	7.7	7.7	0.8	0.2	0.6	0.2	0.4	0.1	1.6	23.5	1.7	1.0	2.5	1.0	17.5
LossesResult	626	0.2	0.4	13.9	48.8	7.8	7.5	0.7	0.1	0.8	0.2	0.5	-0.4	1.6	23.1	1.9	1.0	2.4	0.7	17.4
WinsResult	583	0.5	0.5	14.1	48.8	7.8	7.6	0.7	0.3	0.7	0.2	0.4	0.6	1.5	23.5	1.9	1.0	2.4	0.8	17.5
Regular seasonStage · won 583 of 1209	1209	0.3	0.5	14.0	48.8	7.8	7.6	0.7	0.2	0.7	0.2	0.4	0.1	1.6	23.3	1.9	1.0	2.4	0.8	17.4
Vancouver CanucksOpponent · won 38 of 77	77	0.4	0.4	13.1	47.2	7.3	6.6	0.7	0.2	0.7	0.2	0.5	0.1	1.8	22.8	1.7	0.9	2.3	0.8	16.7
Edmonton OilersOpponent · won 39 of 76	76	0.4	0.4	14.4	51.4	7.3	8.5	0.9	0.2	1.1	0.3	0.6	0.1	1.8	24.3	2.0	1.2	2.6	0.8	18.1
Anaheim DucksOpponent · won 28 of 69	69	0.2	0.4	14.1	51.7	7.8	8.2	0.8	0.2	0.8	0.3	0.9	0.0	1.8	23.4	1.9	1.0	2.3	1.0	17.8
San Jose SharksOpponent · won 31 of 59	59	0.3	0.7	14.0	49.2	7.8	7.8	0.7	0.2	0.5	0.2	0.4	0.0	1.5	23.4	1.7	1.1	2.4	0.7	17.2
Dallas StarsOpponent · won 24 of 54	54	0.2	0.5	13.9	48.9	8.1	7.6	0.6	0.2	1.0	0.1	0.3	-0.1	1.6	24.2	1.9	1.1	2.5	0.7	17.4
Los Angeles KingsOpponent · won 26 of 53	53	0.3	0.5	14.1	48.4	7.9	7.3	0.6	0.2	0.7	0.2	0.6	-0.1	2.0	23.0	1.7	0.9	2.0	0.7	17.7
Colorado AvalancheOpponent · won 25 of 52	52	0.4	0.4	13.8	48.4	7.5	7.1	0.7	0.3	0.6	0.3	0.6	-0.0	1.6	23.1	1.7	1.0	2.5	1.0	17.1
Winnipeg JetsOpponent · won 22 of 49	49	0.3	0.3	13.5	48.6	8.2	7.5	0.6	0.2	0.8	0.2	0.4	0.2	1.8	23.9	2.4	1.0	2.5	0.6	17.6
Minnesota WildOpponent · won 24 of 47	47	0.3	0.3	14.1	50.5	7.2	7.1	0.6	0.2	0.5	0.2	0.3	-0.1	1.6	22.4	1.8	1.1	2.5	0.7	17.5
Chicago BlackhawksOpponent · won 24 of 45	45	0.2	0.5	13.9	51.4	6.4	7.1	0.7	0.2	0.8	0.1	0.3	-0.2	1.4	22.4	1.5	1.0	2.6	0.7	16.8
Nashville PredatorsOpponent · won 21 of 43	43	0.3	0.5	13.6	46.2	8.7	7.3	0.7	0.2	0.6	0.3	0.6	0.2	1.7	22.4	1.7	1.0	2.7	0.9	17.0
St. Louis BluesOpponent · won 15 of 43	43	0.3	0.3	13.4	47.5	8.1	7.1	0.6	0.1	0.9	0.1	0.3	0.0	1.6	22.1	1.5	1.1	2.1	0.8	16.4
Ottawa SenatorsOpponent · won 15 of 37	37	0.4	0.4	13.6	49.1	7.8	7.4	1.0	0.1	0.8	0.1	0.4	-0.1	1.7	22.9	2.0	0.9	2.7	0.7	17.2
Detroit Red WingsOpponent · won 15 of 34	34	0.3	0.5	13.7	49.4	7.6	7.3	0.5	0.2	0.6	0.3	0.8	0.2	1.4	22.5	1.8	1.0	2.4	0.7	16.9
Montreal CanadiensOpponent · won 15 of 34	34	0.2	0.3	14.2	50.1	7.7	7.9	0.5	0.1	1.0	0.2	0.5	0.0	1.2	22.6	2.0	0.9	2.7	0.5	17.4
Arizona CoyotesOpponent · won 23 of 33	33	0.2	0.4	13.6	49.0	7.3	7.7	0.8	0.3	0.7	0.2	0.4	0.3	1.9	23.1	1.9	0.7	2.4	0.8	17.3
Toronto Maple LeafsOpponent · won 13 of 33	33	0.3	0.5	14.4	47.4	7.6	7.0	0.8	0.2	0.9	0.2	0.4	-0.1	1.1	23.2	2.0	0.9	2.2	0.8	17.5
Columbus Blue JacketsOpponent · won 16 of 31	31	0.5	0.5	14.2	50.0	7.4	7.5	0.4	0.2	0.4	0.1	0.1	0.2	1.3	22.6	1.7	0.7	2.7	0.7	17.1
Vegas Golden KnightsOpponent · won 11 of 31	31	0.5	0.4	14.3	53.7	8.0	9.0	0.3	0.4	1.1	0.1	0.1	0.3	1.5	23.9	2.2	1.0	2.9	0.8	18.1
Boston BruinsOpponent · won 10 of 27	27	0.3	0.6	14.5	43.0	9.0	7.2	0.9	0.2	0.9	0.2	0.4	-0.5	1.7	24.1	1.7	1.4	2.6	1.0	18.0
Carolina HurricanesOpponent · won 14 of 27	27	0.2	0.6	14.0	45.8	7.7	7.5	0.7	0.1	0.5	0.1	0.2	0.0	1.7	23.5	2.2	0.8	2.3	0.9	17.8
Washington CapitalsOpponent · won 8 of 26	26	0.3	0.4	13.8	49.0	8.3	8.2	0.6	0.1	0.4	0.1	0.2	0.1	1.2	22.8	2.1	1.2	1.8	0.6	17.2
Tampa Bay LightningOpponent · won 10 of 25	25	0.3	0.5	14.1	47.3	8.7	8.0	0.7	0.2	0.8	0.0	0.1	-0.2	1.2	23.6	1.9	0.8	2.0	0.7	17.2
Florida PanthersOpponent · won 16 of 24	24	0.5	0.7	13.6	50.1	7.8	7.9	0.6	0.3	0.8	0.2	0.4	0.3	1.5	23.7	1.9	0.8	2.7	0.5	17.0
Philadelphia FlyersOpponent · won 16 of 24	24	0.3	0.6	14.6	45.8	9.2	8.0	0.6	0.3	0.3	0.2	0.3	0.4	1.3	25.4	2.2	1.0	2.4	1.0	18.2
Pittsburgh PenguinsOpponent · won 12 of 24	24	0.5	0.3	15.1	44.9	9.5	7.8	0.2	0.1	0.8	0.3	0.5	0.0	2.0	25.2	1.8	1.1	2.0	0.8	18.9
Buffalo SabresOpponent · won 15 of 23	23	0.2	0.6	14.1	43.4	9.0	6.8	0.7	0.3	0.4	0.3	0.7	0.3	1.5	23.3	2.3	1.1	2.7	0.9	17.9
New Jersey DevilsOpponent · won 16 of 23	23	0.3	0.3	14.3	47.1	7.7	7.2	0.4	0.2	0.8	0.2	0.4	0.0	1.5	23.7	1.8	0.8	1.8	0.9	17.6
New York IslandersOpponent · won 12 of 22	22	0.3	0.5	15.0	51.1	8.2	7.8	1.0	0.3	0.9	0.3	0.6	0.3	1.2	23.5	1.9	0.8	2.7	0.6	18.1
New York RangersOpponent · won 10 of 22	22	0.5	0.4	14.7	45.1	8.0	6.8	0.5	0.2	0.7	0.3	0.6	0.6	1.8	23.8	1.7	1.1	2.9	0.7	18.2
Seattle KrakenOpponent · won 12 of 22	22	0.3	0.5	13.6	50.5	7.4	8.2	1.0	0.2	0.6	0.1	0.2	-0.1	1.4	23.4	2.1	1.1	2.5	0.7	17.2
Phoenix CoyotesOpponent · won 4 of 13	13	0.2	0.6	14.1	49.7	7.6	8.2	0.3	0.3	0.8	0.3	0.6	-0.2	0.8	22.2	1.6	1.2	2.2	0.5	16.4
Utah Hockey ClubOpponent · won 0 of 3	3	0.0	0.0	13.3	42.7	10.3	7.7	1.3	0.0	0.3	0.0	0.0	-0.7	2.7	22.7	2.2	0.7	1.7	0.3	18.2
Utah MammothOpponent · won 2 of 3	3	0.0	0.3	14.8	56.4	7.7	10.0	1.3	0.3	0.7	0.3	0.7	0.0	0.4	24.3	3.1	0.7	1.3	0.3	18.3
Atlanta ThrashersOpponent · won 1 of 1	1	0.0	0.0	9.2	33.3	4.0	2.0	0.0	1.0	1.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	0.0	13.0	0.0	1.0	2.0	1.0	9.2
Scotiabank Saddledome, CalgaryGround · won 317 of 595	595	0.4	0.5	14.2	49.7	7.7	7.7	0.8	0.2	0.6	0.2	0.4	0.1	1.6	23.5	1.7	1.0	2.5	1.0	17.4
Rogers Arena, VancouverGround · won 16 of 40	40	0.4	0.3	13.0	49.3	7.3	7.0	0.2	0.1	0.7	0.2	0.5	0.1	2.0	22.5	1.8	1.0	2.1	0.6	16.9
Honda Center, AnaheimGround · won 12 of 33	33	0.2	0.3	13.9	46.8	8.7	7.7	0.7	0.3	0.8	0.5	1.2	0.1	2.1	23.9	2.4	1.0	2.5	0.6	18.3
Rogers Place, EdmontonGround · won 13 of 33	33	0.3	0.4	14.8	49.3	8.1	8.5	0.6	0.2	1.5	0.2	0.5	-0.1	1.6	25.5	2.5	0.9	2.5	0.6	18.9
SAP Center at San JoseGround · won 15 of 29	29	0.1	0.9	14.1	47.3	8.3	7.8	0.9	0.3	0.6	0.3	0.7	-0.1	1.5	23.8	2.0	1.1	2.7	0.7	17.7
Ball Arena, DenverGround · won 14 of 28	28	0.5	0.3	13.3	46.0	7.4	6.3	0.2	0.3	0.8	0.4	0.8	0.1	1.7	22.8	1.8	0.9	2.5	0.7	16.8
crypto.com Arena, Los AngelesGround · won 11 of 27	27	0.3	0.5	13.7	46.7	8.0	7.1	0.4	0.1	0.9	0.2	0.4	-0.3	1.7	22.5	1.9	0.9	2.1	0.4	17.3
American Airlines Center, DallasGround · won 12 of 24	24	0.2	0.5	13.6	48.5	8.4	7.5	0.6	0.3	0.7	0.1	0.3	-0.3	1.5	23.9	2.0	1.1	2.1	0.5	17.1
Bridgestone Arena, NashvilleGround · won 13 of 24	24	0.3	0.5	13.4	45.5	8.8	7.2	0.7	0.2	0.4	0.3	0.7	0.0	1.5	22.4	2.1	0.9	2.5	1.0	16.9
Grand Casino Arena, Saint PaulGround · won 11 of 23	23	0.3	0.3	13.5	53.9	6.5	7.0	0.4	0.1	0.4	0.2	0.3	-0.3	1.6	21.6	1.9	1.1	2.4	0.5	17.0
United Center, ChicagoGround · won 11 of 23	23	0.2	0.5	13.4	49.7	6.3	7.2	0.3	0.1	1.2	0.1	0.3	-0.2	1.5	22.7	1.7	0.9	2.1	0.7	16.6
Canada Life Centre, WinnipegGround · won 7 of 21	21	0.2	0.4	12.8	46.0	7.9	6.6	0.5	0.2	1.1	0.1	0.4	-0.1	1.7	22.8	2.5	1.0	2.3	0.4	17.0
Enterprise Center, St. LouisGround · won 6 of 21	21	0.1	0.5	13.4	49.5	7.7	7.0	0.3	0.2	1.1	0.1	0.3	0.1	1.7	22.1	1.5	1.4	2.0	0.6	16.7
Canadian Tire Centre, OttawaGround · won 6 of 20	20	0.4	0.3	13.9	49.2	7.7	7.3	1.0	0.1	1.1	0.0	0.0	0.1	1.4	22.4	1.9	0.6	2.8	0.6	17.2
Desert Diamond Arena, GlendaleGround · won 8 of 20	20	0.1	0.3	13.2	47.7	6.6	7.2	0.5	0.2	0.9	0.3	0.7	-0.1	1.5	22.2	1.8	0.9	2.3	0.5	16.4
Bell Centre, MontrealGround · won 6 of 16	16	0.3	0.5	13.3	52.0	7.3	8.3	0.4	0.1	1.3	0.3	0.5	0.1	1.8	22.1	2.2	0.8	2.3	0.3	17.3
Nationwide Arena, ColumbusGround · won 9 of 16	16	0.6	0.5	13.9	47.3	7.7	7.1	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.4	1.1	22.5	2.0	0.7	3.1	0.4	17.0
Scotiabank Arena, TorontoGround · won 6 of 16	16	0.3	0.4	14.0	44.1	7.9	6.9	0.8	0.0	1.3	0.1	0.3	-0.3	1.1	22.5	2.4	0.9	2.1	0.7	17.4
T-Mobile Arena, Las VegasGround · won 2 of 16	16	0.4	0.4	14.1	52.3	8.3	9.2	0.3	0.2	1.4	0.1	0.3	-0.2	1.4	23.3	2.5	0.6	2.6	0.3	18.0
Rexall Place, EdmontonGround · won 11 of 14	14	0.4	0.6	13.4	46.2	7.7	7.2	0.6	0.4	1.2	0.2	0.4	0.4	2.1	23.9	1.3	0.9	2.6	0.2	16.8

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