Mikael
Backlund
#11 • C
Calgary FlamesActive
BornMar 17, 1989 (36 yrs)
BirthVasteras, Sweden
ShootsL
Height6'0" (183 cm)
Weight206 lbs (93 kg)
DraftCGY • Round 1, #24 overall • 2007
Stats| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- |
| 2008-09 | WHL | Kelowna Rockets | 28 | 12 | 18 | 30 | 26 | 0 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 23 | 26 | 0 |
| 2008-09 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2009-10 | AHL | Abbotsford Heat | 54 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 26 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 5 |
| 2009-10 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 23 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 6 | 5 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2010-11 | AHL | Abbotsford Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2010-11 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 73 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 18 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2011-12 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 41 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 16 | -13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2012-13 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 29 | -6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2013-14 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 76 | 18 | 21 | 39 | 32 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2014-15 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 52 | 10 | 17 | 27 | 14 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | -1 |
| 2015-16 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 82 | 21 | 26 | 47 | 28 | 10 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2016-17 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 81 | 22 | 31 | 53 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| 2017-18 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 82 | 14 | 31 | 45 | 78 | -21 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2018-19 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 77 | 21 | 26 | 47 | 52 | 34 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 |
| 2019-20 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 70 | 16 | 29 | 45 | 26 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | -2 |
| 2020-21 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 54 | 9 | 23 | 32 | 30 | -7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021-22 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 82 | 12 | 27 | 39 | 30 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
| 2022-23 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 82 | 19 | 37 | 56 | 36 | 24 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2023-24 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 82 | 15 | 24 | 39 | 24 | -4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024-25 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 76 | 15 | 17 | 32 | 32 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2025-26 | NHL | Calgary Flames | 66 | 15 | 23 | 38 | 16 | 11 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| NHL TOTALS | 1132 | 230 | 371 | 601 | 503 | 77 | 42 | 12 | 10 | 22 | 32 | -5 | ||
Tournaments| Year | Tournament | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | World Junior U-20 Championships | Team Sweden | 6 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| 2009 | World Junior U-20 Championships | Team Sweden | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 0 |
| 2009 | Memorial Cup | Kelowna Rockets | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 2010 | IIHF World Championship | Team Sweden | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 2011 | IIHF World Championship | Team Sweden | 9 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| 2014 | IIHF World Championship | Team Sweden | 10 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 29 | 3 |
| 2016 | IIHF World Championship | Team Sweden | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -2 |
| 2017 | World Cup of Hockey | Team Sweden | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | IIHF World Championship | Team Sweden | 10 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 7 |
| 2025 | IIHF World Championship | Team Sweden | 9 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
Awards| Season | League | Award |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | NHL | King Clancy Memorial Trophy |