
Backlund improves scoring pace, remains off top power play.
Mikael Backlund is producing 16G 25A 41PTS in 75 games, pacing at 0.55 pt/gm this season. This rate is an increase from his 0.42 pt/gm last season and 0.48 pt/gm in 2023-24, putting him on par with his 2017-18 output. However, it represents a step down from his more productive 0.68 pt/gm in 2022-23, especially without a power play role.
Date | Opponent | Score | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16 | vs | W 3–1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 14 | vs | L 1–3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Apr 12 | vs | W 4–1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Apr 11 | @ | L 1–4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apr 9 | @ | L 1–3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | SOG | Hits | Blk | TK | GV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 82 | 17 | 26 | 43 | 7 | 16 | 1 | 186 | 23 | 28 | 32 | 86 | |
| 2024-25 | 76 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 175 | 41 | 51 | 35 | 68 | |
| 2023-24 | 82 | 15 | 24 | 39 | -4 | 24 | 2 | 209 | 70 | 33 | 61 | 56 | |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 19 | 37 | 56 | 24 | 36 | 5 | 260 | 97 | 31 | 60 | 43 | |
| 2021-22 | 82 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 16 | 30 | 0 | 214 | 79 | 30 | 71 | 56 | |
| 2020-21 | 54 | 9 | 23 | 32 | -7 | 30 | 0 | 144 | 43 | 21 | 48 | 49 | |
| 2019-20 | 70 | 16 | 29 | 45 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 157 | 63 | 17 | 73 | 59 | |
| 2018-19 | 77 | 21 | 26 | 47 | 34 | 52 | 1 | 205 | 63 | 29 | 86 | 63 | |
| 2017-18 | 82 | 14 | 31 | 45 | -21 | 78 | 3 | 214 | 54 | 40 | 81 | 48 | |
| 2016-17 | 81 | 22 | 31 | 53 | 9 | 36 | 7 | 197 | 63 | 44 | 60 | 52 | |
| 2015-16 | 82 | 21 | 26 | 47 | 10 | 28 | 3 | 155 | 68 | 51 | 57 | 44 | |
| 2014-15 | 52 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 103 | 53 | 41 | 81 | 50 | |
| 2013-14 | 76 | 18 | 21 | 39 | 4 | 32 | 5 | 178 | 64 | 62 | 63 | 40 | |
| 2012-13 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -6 | 29 | 2 | 88 | 31 | 19 | 28 | 17 | |
| 2011-12 | 41 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -13 | 16 | 2 | 85 | 25 | 19 | 29 | 17 | |
| 2010-11 | 73 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 144 | 35 | 19 | 37 | 26 | |
| Career Totals | — | 1124 | 231 | 365 | 596 | +68 | 497 | 37 | 2714 | 872 | 535 | 902 | 774 |
News
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Backlund and Sharangovich lead Flames to 3-1 road win over Blackhawks - theScore
Mikael Backlund on Leadership and Legacy as Flames Captain | NHLPA - NHL Players Association
Why Mikael Backlund’s Value Goes Far Beyond the Scoresheet - The Hockey News

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