The hope is that if Backlund starts to have a drop-off, it’ll be gentle, gradual, and the emergence of other two-way centres in the team’s system will help adjust for it. The Flames system is ...

It’s no secret the Flames are thin on centres. Could Sam Honzek, who most envision as a long-term left-winger, have a future ...

Frida Backlund, wife of Calgary Flames Captain Mikael Backlund, designed the special-edition hoodies in honour of her late ...

Backlund scored a goal on three shots, dished an assist and went plus-2 in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Kings. Backlund's pair of points came in the third period. He set up a Zayne Parekh tally at ...

Backlund notched an assist, two shots on goal, three hits and two blocked shots in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Sharks. Backlund is playing some of his best hockey of the season with five points and ...

Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund is hoping to cap this season with a golden moment in his home country. Backlund hasn’t skated at worlds since 2018, when he captained his national team to ...

The beleaguered Calgary Flames are going into battle against the surging Vegas Golden Knights with Mikael Backlund in the vanguard. This is a critical Western Division conflict in which playoff ...

The Calgary Flames announced Tuesday, April 22 that captain Mikael Backlund will represent Sweden on home ice for the Men’s ...

One of Kent Hughes’ best moves as the Montreal Canadiens’ GM was to take Sean Monahan off the Calgary Flames’ hands. Not only ...

As the Calgary Flames head into the offseason, we always like to examine how substantial their depth is. After all, teams ...