Calgary Flames · #11 · Center

Mikael Backlund

Age37Ht6'0"Wt206 lbShootsLeftBornVasteras, SWE

2025-26 regular season

82GP

17G

26A

43P

17:57TOI

Next game

Fri Oct 30, 12:00 AM · Scotiabank Saddledome

Seattle KrakenHome game · 1 day off

SEA defense (2025-26)23rd in goals allowed3.21 goals a game, 29.5 shots against

His games vs SEA4 G, 6 A in 19 GP2.8 shots a game

Linemates

From beat-writer lineups

No lineup with him in it in the last three weeks. His line shows here once a beat writer posts one.

Season profile

2025-26 regular season. Rates ranked against 234 centers with 20+ games.

GP82

G17

A26

P43

+/-+7

SOG186

S%9.1%

PPP3

Blk28

PIM16

TOI/GP17:57

FO%50.0%

G/GP63rd

0.21

A/GP67th

0.32

P/GP66th

0.52

SOG/GP83rd

2.27

HIT/GP9th

0.28

BLK/GP17th

0.34

TOI77th

17:57

PPP/GP47th

0.04

P/6053rd

1.75

G/6052nd

0.69

SOG/6083rd

7.6

HDC/6042nd

2.94

ixG/6050th

0.75

Key rates

Regular season, per 60 minutes where it says so.

Points / 601.75

Shots / 607.6

Attempts / 6014.2

HD chances / 602.94

ixG18.3-1.3 goals vs expected

PP shot share3%20 of 608 attempts

Primary points93%40 of 43

Where his attempts come from

High danger72 att, 10 G26%

Medium danger32 att, 2 G12%

Low danger168 att, 5 G62%

Production by strength

Even35 P, 297 att81%

Power play3 P, 20 att7%

Shorthanded5 P, 32 att12%

Ice time

Season average17:57

Last 10 games18:21+0:24

Last 5 games16:38-1:19

Shifts a game24.0

Ice time by strength is not in the game logs yet, so this is his total minutes.

Prop hit rates

How often he went over, regular season. A line of 2.5 needs 3 shots on goal.

Line

Last 520%1 of 5, avg 2.2

Last 1010%1 of 10, avg 1.4

Last 2025%5 of 20, avg 1.8

Season39%32 of 82, avg 2.3

Home37%15 of 41, avg 2.2

Away41%17 of 41, avg 2.3

vs SEA58%11 of 19, avg 2.8

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Over 2.5--

Under 2.5--

Shots prices from the books land here once NHL odds are live.

Game by game

Splits

Regular season. Last column follows the prop picked above.

Split	GP	G	A	P	P/GP	SOG/GP	HIT/GP	BLK/GP	TOI	Shots o2.5
All games	82	17	26	43	0.52	2.27	0.28	0.34	17:57	39%32/82
Venue
Home	41	10	12	22	0.54	2.22	0.15	0.34	18:02	37%15/41
Away	41	7	14	21	0.51	2.32	0.41	0.34	17:52	41%17/41
Rest
Back-to-back	9	2	2	4	0.44	2.22	0.67	0.11	17:33	33%3/9
1 day off	56	11	17	28	0.50	2.21	0.23	0.39	17:58	38%21/56
2+ days off	17	4	7	11	0.65	2.47	0.24	0.29	18:06	47%8/17
Opponent defense
vs top 10 D	24	6	3	9	0.38	1.58	0.13	0.33	18:19	17%4/24
vs middle 12	28	7	8	15	0.54	2.39	0.32	0.36	17:19	50%14/28
vs bottom 10 D	30	4	15	19	0.63	2.70	0.37	0.33	18:15	47%14/30
Result
In wins	34	13	15	28	0.82	2.21	0.24	0.29	18:19	35%12/34
In losses	48	4	11	15	0.31	2.31	0.31	0.38	17:41	42%20/48

Shot map

2025-26

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Game log

82 games. The shots column is marked against over 2.5.

Date	Opp	Result	G	A	P	SOG	HIT	BLK	PPP	+/-	PIM	TOI	SHF
ThuApr 16	LAK	W 3-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	16:22	21
TueApr 14	COL	L 1-3	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	-1	0	16:36	23
SunApr 12B2B	UTA	W 4-1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	17:42	23
SatApr 11	@SEA	L 1-4	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	-2	0	15:16	21
ThuApr 9	@COL	L 1-3	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	17:16	25
TueApr 7	@DAL	L 3-4 OT	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	-1	0	21:38	26
SatApr 4	@ANA	W 5-3	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	-1	0	21:40	25
ThuApr 2	@VGK	L 3-6	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	+1	0	20:20	27
MonMar 30	@COL	L 2-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	17:56	19
SatMar 28	VAN	W 7-3	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	18:41	25
ThuMar 26	ANA	L 2-3 OT	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	+1	0	21:54	27
TueMar 24	LAK	W 3-2 SO	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	19:25	27
SunMar 22	TBL	W 4-3 OT	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	-1	0	18:44	26
FriMar 20	FLA	W 4-1	0	0	0	4	0	2	0	+1	0	17:58	25
WedMar 18	STL	W 2-1 SO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	20:53	25
MonMar 16	@DET	L 2-5	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	-1	0	17:45	23
SatMar 14	@NYI	L 2-3	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	17:07	22
ThuMar 12	@NJD	W 5-4	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	+1	0	18:07	26
TueMar 10B2B	@NYR	L 0-4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	16:04	21
MonMar 9	@WSH	L 3-7	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	18:26	24
SatMar 7	CAR	W 5-4	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	-1	0	18:03	25
ThuMar 5	OTT	L 1-4	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	-2	0	21:21	26
TueMar 3	DAL	L 1-6	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	-2	0	17:02	22
SunMar 1B2B	@ANA	L 2-3 SO	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	18:14	26
SatFeb 28	@LAK	L 0-2	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	16:56	22
ThuFeb 26	@SJS	W 4-1	1	1	2	5	0	1	0	+2	0	18:57	25
WedFeb 4	EDM	W 4-3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	21:05	26
MonFeb 2	TOR	L 2-4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	16:16	22
SatJan 31	SJS	W 3-2	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	+1	0	20:40	29
ThuJan 29	@MIN	L 1-4	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	-1	0	20:30	22
SunJan 25	ANA	L 3-4 OT	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	19:20	28
FriJan 23	WSH	L 1-3	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	20:14	25
WedJan 21	PIT	L 1-4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	-1	0	17:50	23
MonJan 19	NJD	L 1-2 OT	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	-1	0	17:23	23
SatJan 17	NYI	W 4-2	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	19:51	24
ThuJan 15	@CHI	W 3-1	1	1	2	3	1	0	1	+2	0	20:07	30
TueJan 13	@CBJ	L 3-5	1	1	2	4	0	0	2	-2	0	20:31	27
SatJan 10	@PIT	W 2-1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	+1	0	19:37	25
ThuJan 8B2B	@BOS	L 1-4	0	0	0	5	1	1	0	-2	2	17:35	23
WedJan 7	@MTL	L 1-4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	-1	0	18:21	21
MonJan 5	SEA	L 1-5	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	-1	0	16:39	24
SatJan 3	NSH	L 3-4	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	+2	0	17:57	23
WedDec 31	PHI	W 5-1	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	+1	0	15:56	21
MonDec 29	BOS	W 2-1 OT	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	+1	0	16:38	25
SatDec 27	EDM	W 3-2	0	1	1	6	0	1	0	0	0	19:27	24
TueDec 23	@EDM	L 1-5	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	18:24	24
SatDec 20	VGK	W 6-3	2	1	3	5	0	0	0	+2	0	19:24	26
ThuDec 18	SEA	W 4-2	2	0	2	4	0	0	0	+2	0	16:34	22
TueDec 16	@SJS	L 3-6	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	17:50	23
SatDec 13	@LAK	W 2-1 OT	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	+1	0	11:10	14
WedDec 10	DET	L 3-4	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	-1	0	17:08	24
MonDec 8	BUF	W 7-4	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	+2	2	16:29	25
SatDec 6	UTA	W 2-0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	+1	0	18:01	25
ThuDec 4	MIN	W 4-1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	+2	2	20:11	28
TueDec 2	@NSH	L 1-5	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	17:48	22
SunNov 30	@CAR	L 0-1 OT	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	19:53	25
FriNov 28	@FLA	W 5-3	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	+2	0	19:49	25
WedNov 26	@TBL	L 1-5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	-2	0	18:19	21
SunNov 23B2B	@VAN	W 5-2	0	2	2	2	1	0	0	+2	0	18:16	25
SatNov 22	DAL	W 3-2 SO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21:24	29
WedNov 19B2B	@BUF	W 6-2	1	0	1	3	0	0	0	+1	0	16:53	21
TueNov 18	@CHI	L 2-5	0	1	1	2	1	0	0	+1	0	18:17	24
SatNov 15	WPG	L 3-4 SO	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15:59	26
ThuNov 13	SJS	W 2-0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	+2	0	16:00	24
TueNov 11	@STL	L 2-3	0	1	1	3	2	1	0	+1	0	15:56	22
SunNov 9	@MIN	L 0-2	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	14:35	20
FriNov 7	CHI	L 0-4	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	-1	0	14:16	16
WedNov 5	CBJ	W 5-1	1	0	1	4	1	0	0	+2	0	14:46	25
SunNov 2B2B	@PHI	W 2-1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	-1	0	17:31	25
SatNov 1	@NSH	L 2-4	0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	0	16:13	23
ThuOct 30	@OTT	L 3-4 SO	0	0	0	6	1	0	0	0	0	18:31	27
TueOct 28	@TOR	L 3-4	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	-1	0	16:27	22
SunOct 26	NYR	W 5-1	0	2	2	1	0	0	0	+2	0	16:43	21
FriOct 24	@WPG	L 3-5	1	1	2	4	1	0	0	+2	0	15:42	25
WedOct 22	MTL	L 1-2 OT	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	-1	0	19:39	28
MonOct 20	WPG	L 1-2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18:54	25
SatOct 18	@VGK	L 1-6	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	-1	0	13:03	20
WedOct 15B2B	@UTA	L 1-3	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	-1	2	19:09	25
TueOct 14	VGK	L 2-4	1	0	1	3	0	1	0	+1	0	15:25	26
SatOct 11	STL	L 2-4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-2	2	14:39	22
ThuOct 9B2B	@VAN	L 1-5	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	-1	0	16:31	24
WedOct 8	@EDM	W 4-3 SO	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	19:38	28
82 GPTotals, averages for TOI and shifts			17	26	43	186	23	28	3	+7	16	17:57	24.0