If you look back at the history of the Calgary Flames, it’s kind of funny which players ... But it took him awhile to become ...

Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund played his 1,000th career game on Friday in a 3-0 win over the New Jersey Devils.

Blake Coleman's pair of goals and Dan Vladar's shutout helped make it happen, all while staring down former Flames starter ...

CALGARY - Blake Coleman believes his Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund can beat the franchise record for most games ...

The Backlund family have continued to find new ways to raise funds for charities in the city and province and are pillars of the community in every way. Since joining the team, the family has ...

Mikael Backlund’s evening began with his family out on the ice and a silver stick presentation to celebrate his 1,000th NHL ...

Now into quadruple digits, now with a commemorative silver stick to hang on his wall at home, the next major games-played ...

While everybody in the Flames’ dressing room admires Backlund, head coach Ryan Huska seems to particularly light up whenever ...

Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund skates in his 1,000th NHL game on Wednesday. He’s only the 73rd player in league lore ...

Things didn't always go smoothly for the now-35-year-old captain of the Flames. In fact, early in his career, he contemplated ...

Calgary captain will become 73rd player in NHL history to reach milestone with single franchise from start of career ...

Mikael Backlund, on the brink of one of the NHL’s ultimate individual accomplishments, has been thinking about the keys to ...