Mikael Backlund is wearing the losses. That’s the case for every guy in the Calgary Flames’ locker ... midway through training camp, he scribbled his signature on a two-year contract extension.

Backlund logged an assist and two shots on goal in Friday's 5-4 shootout loss to the Maple Leafs. Backlund set up Martin Pospisil on the Flames' game-tying goal in the third period. The 34-year ...

Backlund recorded an assist and four shots on goal in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Canucks. Backlund has two helpers over his last four contests. He set up Jonathan Huberdeau's third-period tally ...

SEATTLE (AP) — Yegor Sharangovich and Mikael Backlund scored early in the third period to lift the Calgary Flames past the Seattle Kraken, 6-3 on Saturday night. Sharangovich broke a 2-2 tie ...

Mikael Backlund is wearing the losses. That’s the case for every guy in the Calgary Flames’ locker-room, and it’s been the case for Backlund throughout his career, but this is his first skid ...