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Mikael Backlund right nowThe 2026-2027 season

Next game: CAR @ CGY, October 19 02:00. Calgary Flames sit 8th in the Pacific (1–6–0, 2 pts).

The 2026-2027 season so far
Points
2
Swedish flag#35NHL#320
Form
COLD
Latest 5 outings
Goals
1
Swedish flag#20NHL#191
Assists
1
Swedish flag#34NHL#313
Plus/minus
-4
NHL#608
Games
7
100%
100% of 7
#3 in shots among Swedish players·Pace: 24 points over 84

Milestones within reach

Career
300 career goals
67 away
Career
1,250 NHL games
95 away
Career
750 career points
142 away
Watch 2 clips from 2026-20271 goals · 1 assists
Next gameOctober 19, 2026 · 02:00
CAR
Carolina Hurricanes
Felix Unger Sörum
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CGY
Calgary Flames
Mikael Backlund
    • The game
      CGY2–6VGK
      L
      game 7/72
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG18:41TOI
      View the game
    SwedesagainstWilliam Karlsson0+1Rasmus Andersson0+0
    • The game
      CGY4–2ANA
      W
      game 6/71
      His night
      +1P+1A
      0+/-3SOG21:10TOI
      +1 assist
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    His points
    • AssistCGY 4–2scored by Yegor SharangovichP3 18:38Clip
    SwedesagainstLeo Carlsson1+0
    • The game
      ANA4–2CGY
      L
      game 5/71
      His night
      No points
      0+/-1SOG19:24TOI
      View the game
    SwedesagainstLeo Carlsson0+1
    • The game
      COL7–3CGY
      L
      game 4/71
      His night
      +1P+1G
      0+/-8SOG17:41TOI
      +1 goal
      View the game
    His points
    • GoalCGY 2–6assists Ryan StromeP3 07:17Clip
    SwedesagainstGabriel Landeskog0+0
    • The game
      CGY1–6SEA
      L
      game 3/71
      His night
      No points
      -2+/-5SOG15:16TOI
      View the game
    SwedesagainstAdam Larsson0+0
    • The game
      CGY1–4VAN
      L
      game 2/76
      His night
      No points
      0+/-3SOG18:57TOI
      View the game
    SwedesagainstLinus Karlsson0+2Liam Öhgren1+1Tom Willander0+2Elias Pettersson1+0Elias Pettersson0+1Jonathan Lekkerimäki0+0
    • The game
      SEA6–1CGY
      L
      game 1/71
      His night
      No points
      -1+/-1SOG17:07TOI
      View the game
    SwedesagainstAdam Larsson0+0
    Season opener

    Mikael Backlund plays the 2026-2027 season for Calgary Flames

    CGYCalgary Flames

    Mikael was 37 years old when the 2026-2027 season began. It was his 19th season with the team. His 19th NHL season in all.

    The season before

    How the 2025-2026 season went

    The whole season
    Points
    43
    #19NHL #172
    Goals
    17
    #15NHL #163
    Assists
    26
    #21NHL #174
    Games
    82
    #1NHL #2
    Calgary Flames · Missed the playoffs

That is where the season began.

The 2025-2026 season