Flames lose their captain week-to-week as stretch run heats up
Captain Mikael Backlund suffered a lower-body injury on Wednesday against the Vancouver Canucks and had to exit early. He ...
Calgary Flames players react to Backlund's injury and here's what Huska said
The Flames put forth a lousy effort in the third period, being outshot 17-4. The Canucks wound up tying the game on Elias ...
Flames seeking secondary scoring in playoff race with Backlund out
The Calgary Flames altered the deployment of their stars with captain Mikael Backlund out, and as TSN's Salim Valji writes, the team needs production out of its depth players to keep the playoff hopes ...
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Flames captain Mikael Backlund out week-to-week due to injury
Hopefully, he gets himself healthy and can be back as soon as he can.” Backlund logged only five shifts — a grand total of 2:58 of ice time — before leaving Wednesday’s crucial clash ...
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Five potential impacts of an injury to Flames captain Mikael Backlund
Mikael Backlund made an early exit in Wednesday’s crucial wild-card clash against the Vancouver Canucks, which ended in a 4-3 shootout victory for the visitors from the West Coast. The 35-year ...
Flames' Mikael Backlund: Set for extended absence
Backlund (upper body) was labeled week-to-week by the Flames on Friday.
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GAME DAY: Flames wait on Backlund news with Avs in town
Connor Zary was suspended for two games for what the NHL’s Department of Player Safety described as a “late, high, ...
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What should the Flames do at centre if Mikael Backlund misses time?
For the better part of the last decade, Mikael Backlund has been one of the most important players for the Calgary Flames. He ...