Backlund: Calgary Flames' Steady Rock
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- Published
- April 26, 2026
- Duration
- 1:59
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- Last updated
- Apr 26, 2026
Discusses hockey.
Summary
Mikael Backlund, the Calgary Flames captain, showcased his leadership and defensive prowess in a challenging season, handling heavy minutes and shutting down top opponents. Despite mid-season trades and injuries, Backlund stabilized the team, mentoring young players and anchoring a solid penalty kill. With a two-year extension, hes set to surpass Jarome I…
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Mikael Backlund, the Calgary Flames captain, showcased his leadership and defensive prowess in a challenging season, handling heavy minutes and shutting down top opponents. Despite mid-season trades and injuries, Backlund stabilized the team, mentoring young players and anchoring a solid penalty kill. With a two-year extension, hes set to surpass Jarome Iginlas all-time games played mark and continue his role as a mentor and valuable player. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.
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- hockey