Mikael Backlund

C
6'0", 207 lbs
SPOKANE KNIGHTS

BornVasteras, SWE
Age36 (1989-03-17)
Drafted2007 Round 1, 20th OV - ANCHORAGE ACES
Experience14 years
Contract5,000,000$ for 2 years (UFA) One-Way
PopularityHigh
Potential

2025-2026 WCHL Season

GP	G	A	PTS
1	0	1	1
2025-2026 NHL Season with CGY
21	3	7	10

Compare to


164	Valtteri Filppula	580
165	Ondrej Palat	579
166	Mikael Backlund	578
167	Frans Nielsen	577
168	Drew Doughty	577


145	Brendan Morrison	234
146	Reyley Smith	234
147	Keith Tkachuk	234
148	Mikael Backlund	234
149	Derek Roy	234


153	Patrick Sharp	982
154	Mikael Backlund	981
155	Martin Havlat	981
156	Stephane Robidas	981
157	Wayne Simmonds	979


18	Chris Pronger	222
19	Blake Wheeler	212
20	Mikael Backlund	206
21	Sergei Fedorov	189
22	Kyle Mclaren	176


14	Martin Rucinsky	91
15	Kristopher Letang	78
16	Mikael Backlund	78
17	Blake Wheeler	78
18	Sergei Fedorov	77


24	Chris Pronger	264
25	Ryan McDonagh	260
26	Mikael Backlund	249
27	Martin Hanzal	241
28	Kimmo Timonen	234

	CK	FG	DI	SK	ST	EN	DU	PH	FO	PA	SC	DF	PS	EX	LD
Player ratings	49	28	81	79	56	99	82	77	91	57	67	76	45	99	38
Projections	44	-	85	76	57	91	89	62	94	66	68	67	45	-	-
League average	61	38	77	68	60	79	69	63	51	56	62	51	43	51	33

GAME LOG

DATE		RESULT	G	A	PTS	+/-	PIM	SOG	HTS	SB	FO	MP	PPMP	SHMP
Day 51	PORTLAND	L 4-5	(Torn	Left	ACL	Injury)	PORTLAND	PIRATES	5	vs	Center	Left	Wing	Right
Day 48	UTAH	W 4-1	(Torn	Left	ACL	Injury)	UTAH	ICE	BEARS	5	Forward	Center	Left	Wing
Day 46	EDMONTON	L 1-5	(Torn	Left	ACL	Injury)	EDMONTON	ICE	5	vs	Center	Left	Wing	Right
Day 44	SAN FRANCISCO	L 2-3	(Torn	Left	ACL	Injury)	%	Time	on	Ice	FRANCISCO	SPIDERS	Lines	#
Day 41	BOISE	L 0-4	(Torn	Left	ACL	Injury)	%	Time	on	Ice	CARIBOUS	Lines	#	-

SEASON CAREER STATS

SEASON	LEAGUE	TEAM	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PPP	SHP	GWG	GTG	PIM	SHT	FO%	SB	H	MP/G
2025-2026	WCHL	SPOKANE KNIGHTS	1	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	88.89	0	0	7:33
2023-2024	WCHL	BANFF WOLVES	81	21	26	47	10	3	1	5	2	8	195	60	10	81	16:46
2022-2023	WCHL	LOS ANGELES SEALS	82	16	28	44	-4	1	0	2	1	14	212	59.4	32	55	18:24
2021-2022	WCHL	LOS ANGELES SEALS	15	4	6	10	0	0	0	0	0	14	37	62.7	6	20	17:18
2020-2021	WCHL	VICTORIA GLADIATORS	81	18	45	63	11	2	0	2	0	10	221	52	20	60	19:28
2019-2020	WCHL	SPOKANE KNIGHTS	82	36	48	84	44	4	1	4	1	28	265	53.8	16	56	19:06
2018-2019	WCHL	SPOKANE KNIGHTS	82	19	37	56	17	3	1	4	2	16	213	57.4	28	46	17:37
2017-2018	WCHL	SPOKANE KNIGHTS	84	23	42	65	13	3	1	4	1	20	290	58.3	36	50	18:57
2016-2017	WCHL	ANCHORAGE ACES	82	29	47	76	50	5	0	3	2	10	262	57.1	22	42	17:58
2015-2016	WCHL	ANCHORAGE ACES	67	8	18	26	2	0	0	3	0	13	124	51.9	26	28	15:17
2014-2015	WCHL	PHOENIX MUSTANGS	82	25	24	49	29	0	2	2	5	16	247	50.1	14	23	14:55
2013-2014	WCHL	PHOENIX MUSTANGS	82	13	11	24	-1	3	0	3	0	39	138	49.5	13	67	15:33
2012-2013	WCHL	PHOENIX MUSTANGS	80	11	7	18	4	0	0	3	1	22	102	46.8	8	50	13:42
2011-2012	WCHL	PHOENIX MUSTANGS	80	11	4	15	1	0	0	4	0	4	53	47.7	13	56	10:28
	ECHL	LIMOILOU WOLF PACK	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	25.00	0	1	15:34
2010-2011	ECHL	BUFFALO BULLS	74	39	49	88	24	12	4	1	1	23	220	50.27	33	138	19:45
CAREER	WCHL		981	234	344	578	178	82	9	39	15	214	2361		244	634
	ECHL		75	39	49	88	25	12	4	1	1	23				139

PLAYOFFS CAREER STATS

SEASON	LEAGUE	TEAM	GP	G	A	PTS	+/-	PPP	SHP	GWG	GTG	PIM	SHT	FO%	SB	H	MP/G
2023-2024	WCHL	BANFF WOLVES	9	2	1	3	-1	0	0	1	1	0	21	56.8	5	9	15:13
2022-2023	WCHL	LOS ANGELES SEALS	7	2	1	3	-2	0	0	0	0	0	11	64.5	1	4	17:11
2020-2021	WCHL	VICTORIA GLADIATORS	4	1	0	1	-3	0	0	0	0	0	18	50.5	1	0	20:52
2019-2020	WCHL	SPOKANE KNIGHTS	22	5	7	12	-1	0	0	1	0	4	51	58.3	6	11	16:28
2018-2019	WCHL	SPOKANE KNIGHTS	20	4	8	12	1	0	0	1	1	2	45	50.2	6	24	19:49
2017-2018	WCHL	SPOKANE KNIGHTS	22	12	12	24	13	1	0	4	0	10	78	57.2	11	24	22:04
2016-2017	WCHL	ANCHORAGE ACES	10	1	8	9	6	0	0	0	0	2	26	54.1	2	6	20:04
2015-2016	WCHL	ANCHORAGE ACES	5	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0	0	8	31.5	1	6	15:41
2014-2015	WCHL	PHOENIX MUSTANGS	19	6	4	10	3	0	1	2	0	2	61	50.8	7	8	16:18
2013-2014	WCHL	PHOENIX MUSTANGS	4	0	1	1	-2	0	0	0	0	4	13	25	1	1	18:11
	ECHL	LIMOILOU WOLF PACK	16	13	12	25	11	7	0	4	0	4	96	60.00	0	12	24:29
2012-2013	WCHL	PHOENIX MUSTANGS	4	0	0	0	-3	0	0	0	0	0	2	48.3	0	2	17:01
	ECHL	LIMOILOU WOLF PACK	14	9	15	24	9	3	1	1	0	6	81	54.50	11	24	20:57
2011-2012	ECHL	LIMOILOU WOLF PACK	11	2	2	4	-10	3	0	0	0	0	20	51.82	3	17	18:02
2010-2011	ECHL	BUFFALO BULLS	7	2	5	7	-4	2	0	0	0	0	9	31.25	0	7	18:13
CAREER	WCHL		143	38	56	94	12	12	4	10	3	26	374		45	102
	ECHL		48	26	34	60	6	15	1	5	0	10	206			60

TRADES

2025/03/04	TO BOISE CARIBOUS: Mikael Backlund , Nicholas Robertson , Tanner Howe
	TO LOS ANGELES SEALS: Charlie Coyle , Damien Giroux , ,
2024/07/07	TO BANFF WOLVES: LOB RND 2 2025
	TO LOS ANGELES SEALS: Mikael Backlund , ,
2024/03/02	TO LOS ANGELES SEALS: Jordan Staal , Zach Parise , Jeremy Swayman
	TO BANFF WOLVES: Mikael Backlund , Nick Bonino , Frank Nazar , Jordan Dumais , ,
2022/02/11	TO SPOKANE KNIGHTS: KCK RND 2 2022 , LOS RND 2 2024
	TO LOS ANGELES SEALS: Mikael Backlund , ,
2021/11/18	TO SPOKANE KNIGHTS: Mikael Backlund , Frans Nielsen VIC RND 1 2024
	TO VICTORIA GLADIATORS: Patrick Kane (retenu 50% du contrat) , ,
2021/01/18	TO VICTORIA GLADIATORS: Mikael Backlund EDM RND 4 2021 , SAF RND 6 2021
	TO REGINA FALCONS: Tanner Pearson , ,
2020/12/29	TO VANCOUVER VOODOO: Eric Staal , Mark Jankowski ANC RND 2 2021
	TO SACRAMENTO BANDITS: Mikael Backlund , Ian McCoshen , ,
2020/12/22	TO VANCOUVER VOODOO: Mikael Backlund , Libor Hajek , Rocco Grimaldi , Brett Stapley
	TO BANFF WOLVES: Mathew Dumba , Cliff Pu , Tanner Fritz , ,
2020/11/22	TO VANCOUVER VOODOO: Victor Rask , Patrik Puistola BAN RND 2 2022
	TO BANFF WOLVES: Mikael Backlund , ,
2020/07/24	TO VANCOUVER VOODOO: Mikael Backlund
	TO VICTORIA GLADIATORS: Alex Killorn , ,
2020/06/19	TO VICTORIA GLADIATORS: Mikael Backlund
	TO SPOKANE KNIGHTS: Mitchell Stephens , Filip Westerlund , SDG RND 3 2021 ,
2017/11/08	TO REGINA FALCONS: Ryan Getzlaf SPO RND 3 2018, SPO RND 3 2019, SPO RND 5 2018 5,000,000$
	TO SPOKANE KNIGHTS: Mikael Backlund, Sebastian Aho, Denis Gurianov, REG RND 1 2020,
2016/01/17	TO ANCHORAGE ACES: Mikael Backlund, Trevor Lewis
	TO PHOENIX MUSTANGS: Trevor Daley, CGY RND 1 2017, 2,000,000$
2012/02/19	TO PHOENIX MUSTANGS: Mikael Backlund, Taylor Chorney
	TO KELOWNA ROCKETS: Kevin Bieksa
2007/11/21	TO KELOWNA ROCKETS: Joni Pitkanen, Mikael Backlund, Nick Petrecki OAK Rnd 1 2008, EDM Rnd 4 2008
	TO ANCHORAGE ACES: Wade Redden, Jason Blake, KEL Rnd 3 2008

2019	Coupe Stanley	Spokane
2018	Coupe Stanley	Spokane
2017	Coupe Stanley	Spokane

Mikael Backlund

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SEASON CAREER STATS

PLAYOFFS CAREER STATS

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