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Center•#11Mikael Backlund is a 37-year-old center for the Calgary Flames. Selected 24th overall by CGY in the 2007 NHL Draft. Born in Vasteras, SWE. A veteran presence at 37 years old.
This season, the left-shooting forward has 17 goals and 26 assists for 43 points in 82 games. He averages 0.52 points per game on 17:56 of ice time.
17
Goals
26
Assists
43
Points
Full statistical breakdown for the 2025-26 regular season.
82
GP
17
G
26
A
43
P
+7
+/-
186
S
9.1%
S%
3
PPP
0.52
P/GP
2.3
S/GP
17:56
TOI/G
Performance in the last five games played.
| Date | Opp | G | A | P | +/- | S | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 16 | vs LAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:22 |
| Apr 14 | vs COL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 16:36 |
| Apr 12 | vs UTA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:42 |
| Apr 11 | @ SEA |
Skill profile, on-ice impact metrics, and season projections based on 2025-26 data.
Percentile Rankings vs. NHL Forwards
66
Offense
70
Defense
68
Overall
Percentile ranks across 6 skill dimensions vs. all NHL forwards. Larger shape = more complete player.
Scouting Take
Displays strong offensive ability, excellent defensive play.
On-ice impact mirrored side by side. Equal bars = balanced. Asymmetry = one-dimensional.
The Gap
4-pt spreadBalanced two-way profile. The 4-point gap between offensive (66th) and defensive (70th) percentiles shows a well-rounded player.
Percentile ranks across 6 skill dimensions.
Scouting Take
Displays strong offensive ability, excellent defensive play.
On-ice impact mirrored side by side.
The Gap
4-pt spreadBalanced two-way profile. The 4-point gap between offensive (66th) and defensive (70th) percentiles shows a well-rounded player.
Season-by-season NHL regular season statistics throughout Mikael Backlund's career.
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | +/- | S | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25-262025-26 | CGY | 82 | 17 | 26 | 43 | +7 | 186 | 9.1% |
| 24-252024-25 | CGY | 76 | 15 | 17 | 32 | +4 | 175 | 8.6% |
Top teammates by points on the Calgary Flames this season.
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| -2 |
| 5 |
| 15:16 |
| Apr 9 | @ COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:16 |
End of Season Statistical Forecast
0
games remaining
Goals
17
Current: 17
Assists
26
Current: 26
Points
43
Current: 43
Moderate production expected. Likely to finish between 43-46 points with consistent deployment.
0.0%
Art Ross
Most Points
0.0%
Rocket
Most Goals
0.0%
Playmaker
Most Assists
Projections based on current pace extrapolated to 82 games with variance modeling.
| 23-242023-24 | CGY | 82 | 15 | 24 | 39 | -4 | 209 | 7.2% |
| 22-232022-23 | CGY | 82 | 19 | 37 | 56 | +24 | 260 | 7.3% |
| 21-222021-22 | CGY | 82 | 12 | 27 | 39 | +16 | 214 | 5.6% |
| 20-212020-21 | CGY | 54 | 9 | 23 | 32 | -7 | 144 | 6.3% |
| 19-202019-20 | CGY | 70 | 16 | 29 | 45 | +3 | 157 | 10.2% |
| 18-192018-19 | CGY | 77 | 21 | 26 | 47 | +34 | 205 | 10.2% |
| 17-182017-18 | CGY | 82 | 14 | 31 | 45 | -21 | 214 | 6.5% |
| 16-172016-17 | CGY | 81 | 22 | 31 | 53 | +9 | 197 | 11.2% |
| 15-162015-16 | CGY | 82 | 21 | 26 | 47 | +10 | 155 | 13.6% |
| 14-152014-15 | CGY | 52 | 10 | 17 | 27 | +4 | 103 | 9.7% |
| 13-142013-14 | CGY | 76 | 18 | 21 | 39 | +4 | 178 | 10.1% |
| 12-132012-13 | CGY | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | -6 | 88 | 9.1% |
| 11-122011-12 | CGY | 41 | 4 | 7 | 11 | -13 | 85 | 4.7% |
| 10-112010-11 | CGY | 73 | 10 | 15 | 25 | +4 | 144 | 6.9% |
| 09-102009-10 | CGY | 23 | 1 | 9 | 10 | +5 | 47 | 2.1% |
| 08-092008-09 | CGY | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | --- |
| Career | --- | 1148 | 232 | 374 | 606 | +73 | 2762 | 8.4% |
Connor Zary
C · 25 pts
