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Mikael Backlund - Calgary Flames
POS: C
AGE, DOB 24, 5/17/1989

2012 Outlook
The 2011-12 season was a disaster for Backlund, as he started the season as Calgary’s No. 1 center, then saw a lack of consistent play and injuries leave him fighting for a spot in the top four lines....Click Here to Join For Outlooks on All Players!

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CGY  5/1/2013
Backlund will miss the 2013 IIHF World Ice Hockey Championships due to a right foot fracture. Backlund was not cleared to play in...Join Now for Full Analysis!

Stat Snapshot
YEAR GP G A PTS +/- PIM SOG PPG PPA SHG GWG SPCT TOI/G PPTOI/G HITS BLK
2008-09 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.0 10:44 2:09 0 0
2009-10 23 1 9 10 5 6 47 0 0 0 0 2.1 12:36 1:13 12 4
2010-11 73 10 15 25 4 18 144 2 2 0 1 0.0 12:05 0:37 35 19
2011-12 41 4 7 11 -13 16 85 2 1 0 2 0.0 15:23 1:08 25 19
2012-13 32 8 8 16 -6 29 88 2 2 0 1 0.0 15:07 1:24 31 19

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CGY  4/24/2013
Backlund didn't play Tuesday night against the Preds, as the team opted to start a handful of their recent callups, the Calgary Sun reports. “It will be to see who's going to step up," coach Bob Hartley said. "Most of the young players have been with us for a few weeks, and some have just arrived from Abbotsford. But many of them have played a game or two before, so they know what to expect. It's kind of one of the final exams." The Flames didn't haven anything sp...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  4/22/2013
Backlund netted the game-winning goal in Sunday's 4-1 win over the Wild. Backlund has shown more of the pote...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  4/13/2013
Backlund grabbed two assists in Friday's overtime victory against Phoenix. Backlund has 13 points in 25 games ...Join Now for Full Analysis!
  4/6/2013
Backlund scored Calgary's only goal in Friday's loss to San Jose, his second tally in four games. Backlund is still labelled with hav...Join Now for Full Analysis!