The Calgary Flames announced Tuesday, April 22 that captain Mikael Backlund will represent Sweden on home ice for the Men’s ...

The Calgary Flames will have another player representing them at the IIHF World Championship next month in Sweden and Denmark ...

Backlund, whose stash of world championship keepsakes also includes one silver medal (2011) and two bronze (2010/2014), ...

Yakov Trenin and Gustav Nyquist scored for the Wild (43-30-7), who have lost five of seven (3-0-4). Filip Gustavsson allowed ...

Backlund logged an assist in Saturday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Golden Knights. Backlund snapped a six-game point drought, though he also missed six contests due to an upper-body injury in that ...

Backlund scored a goal on three shots, dished an assist and went plus-2 in Thursday's 5-1 win over the Kings.

(AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) Calgary Flames center Mikael Backlund, left, and Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar battle for ...

The Flames announced Tuesday that captain Mikael Backlund will represent Sweden on home ice for the tournament, which starts ...

Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund is hoping to cap this season with a golden moment in his home country. Backlund hasn’t skated at worlds since 2018, when he captained his national team to ...

The Calgary Flames announced Tuesday, April 22 that captain Mikael Backlund will represent Sweden on home ice for the Men’s World Hockey Championships from May 9 to 25. Backlund is coming off a ...