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Mikael Backlund | C
Team: Toronto Maple Leafs
Contract: $5,175,000 x 3 year(s) UFA
Status: Healthy
Date of birth (Age): 3/17/1989 (36)
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 204 lbs
Country: SWE
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OV CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD PO
72 71 40 83 76 75 71 89 66 81 67 70 78 55 85 77 1
Season Team GP G A PTS +/- S S% SB PIMs H TK GV GWG FOW FOT FO% TOI/G
2021-22 PreSeason 40 17 16 33 2 115 14.78% 7 18 38 0 0 0 549 912 60.20% 18:44
2021-22 RegularSeason 80 19 21 40 0 130 14.62% 6 28 62 0 0 2 570 956 59.62% 11:02
2021-22 Playoffs 13 2 1 3 -4 21 9.52% 3 0 14 0 0 1 97 189 51.32% 12:29
2022-23 PreSeason 14 2 1 3 -6 19 10.53% 2 4 9 0 0 0 135 271 49.82% 14:32
2022-23 RegularSeason 82 9 13 22 6 117 7.69% 16 20 89 0 0 3 816 1541 52.95% 15:54
2022-23 Playoffs 6 0 2 2 -1 14 0.00% 1 4 8 0 0 0 75 147 51.02% 21:14
2023-24 PreSeason 14 3 2 5 -6 26 11.54% 2 4 15 0 0 1 190 355 53.52% 17:59
2023-24 RegularSeason 82 23 59 82 14 277 8.30% 24 26 104 0 0 1 1346 2453 54.87% 20:57
2023-24 Playoffs 4 0 2 2 -7 9 0.00% 1 2 2 0 0 0 67 125 53.60% 20:06
2024-25 PreSeason 14 6 5 11 1 68 8.82% 4 8 22 0 0 0 213 374 56.95% 19:50
2024-25 RegularSeason 82 21 50 71 11 243 8.64% 16 52 131 0 0 4 1054 1955 53.91% 18:33
2024-25 Playoffs 5 1 1 2 -4 38 2.63% 0 2 3 0 0 0 81 137 59.12% 22:21
2025-26 PreSeason 14 5 1 6 -7 28 17.86% 3 21 20 0 0 0 170 302 56.29% 19:29
2025-26 RegularSeason 82 14 29 43 3 187 7.49% 14 23 138 0 0 4 1019 1858 54.84% 19:39
2025-26 Playoffs 5 2 1 3 -3 11 18.18% 0 2 7 0 0 0 61 118 51.69% 20:28
RegularSeason Totals 408 86 172 258 34 954 9.01% 76 149 524 0 0 14 4805 8763 54.83% 17:15
Playoff Totals 33 5 7 12 -19 93 5.38% 5 10 34 0 0 1 381 716 53.21% 17:42
Season Team GP ESS ESG ESA ESPTS ESS% ESTOI/G PPS PPG PPA PPPTS PPS% PPTOI/G SHS SHG SHA SHPTS SHS% SHTOI/G PSG PSA PS%
2021-22 PreSeason 40 88 11 11 22 12.50% 14:09 27 6 5 11 22.22% 3:01 0 0 0 0 0.00% 1:33 0 0 0.00%
2021-22 RegularSeason 80 107 16 13 29 14.95% 9:16 23 3 8 11 13.04% 1:21 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0:24 0 0 0.00%
2021-22 Playoffs 13 20 2 1 3 10.00% 9:48 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0:00 1 0 0 0 0.00% 2:41 0 0 0.00%
2022-23 PreSeason 14 19 2 1 3 10.53% 9:21 0 0 0 0 0.00% 0:36 0 0 0 0 0.00% 4:34 1 1 100.00%
2022-23 RegularSeason 82 109 9 12 21 8.26% 12:03 5 0 1 1 0.00% 0:34 3 0 0 0 0.00% 3:17 2 7 28.57%
2022-23 Playoffs 6 9 0 1 1 0.00% 12:42 5 0 1 1 0.00% 3:28 0 0 0 0 0.00% 5:02 0 0 0.00%
2023-24 PreSeason 14 24 3 2 5 12.50% 14:11 1 0 0 0 0.00% 0:25 1 0 0 0 0.00% 3:22 0 0 0.00%
2023-24 RegularSeason 82 222 16 29 45 7.21% 15:01 45 7 28 35 15.56% 2:32 10 0 2 2 0.00% 3:23 1 1 100.00%
2023-24 Playoffs 4 6 0 1 1 0.00% 14:52 3 0 1 1 0.00% 2:47 0 0 0 0 0.00% 2:27 0 0 0.00%
2024-25 PreSeason 14 55 3 5 8 5.45% 16:00 10 2 0 2 20.00% 2:29 3 1 0 1 33.33% 1:20 1 1 100.00%
2024-25 RegularSeason 82 186 17 32 49 9.14% 14:04 51 4 17 21 7.84% 2:49 6 0 1 1 0.00% 1:40 0 0 0.00%
2024-25 Playoffs 5 30 0 0 0 0.00% 18:38 8 1 1 2 12.50% 2:03 0 0 0 0 0.00% 1:40 0 0 0.00%
2025-26 PreSeason 14 23 4 0 4 17.39% 16:45 5 1 1 2 20.00% 1:36 0 0 0 0 0.00% 1:07 0 0 0.00%
2025-26 RegularSeason 82 145 11 20 31 7.59% 16:05 36 3 9 12 8.33% 2:23 6 0 0 0 0.00% 1:10 0 0 0.00%
2025-26 Playoffs 5 10 1 0 1 10.00% 17:48 0 0 1 1 0.00% 2:06 1 1 0 1 100.00% 0:32 0 0 0.00%
RegularSeason Totals 408 769 69 106 175 8.97% 13:19 160 17 63 80 10.63% 1:56 25 0 3 3 0.00% 1:59 3 8 37.50%
Playoff Totals 33 75 3 3 6 4.00% 13:29 16 1 4 5 6.25% 1:36 2 1 0 1 50.00% 2:36 0 0 0.00%
Season Team GP POS% G/60A A/60A PTS/60A S/60A G/60ES A/60ES PTS/60ES S/60ES G/60PP A/60PP PTS/60PP S/60PP GPG APG PTSPG
2021-22 PreSeason 40 13.26% 1.36 1.28 2.64 9.21 1.17 1.17 2.33 9.32 2.97 2.48 5.45 13.38 0.43 0.40 0.83
2021-22 RegularSeason 80 11.93% 1.29 1.43 2.72 8.83 1.29 1.05 2.35 8.66 1.65 4.41 6.07 12.68 0.24 0.26 0.50
2021-22 Playoffs 13 9.95% 0.74 0.37 1.11 7.76 0.94 0.47 1.41 9.42 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.15 0.08 0.23
2022-23 PreSeason 14 6.41% 0.59 0.29 0.88 5.60 0.92 0.46 1.37 8.70 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.14 0.07 0.21
2022-23 RegularSeason 82 7.26% 0.41 0.60 1.01 5.38 0.55 0.73 1.28 6.62 0.00 1.26 1.26 6.32 0.11 0.16 0.27
2022-23 Playoffs 6 8.07% 0.00 0.94 0.94 6.59 0.00 0.79 0.79 7.08 0.00 2.87 2.87 14.37 0.00 0.33 0.33
2023-24 PreSeason 14 10.93% 0.71 0.48 1.19 6.20 0.91 0.60 1.51 7.25 0.00 0.00 0.00 9.97 0.21 0.14 0.36
2023-24 RegularSeason 82 10.93% 0.80 2.06 2.86 9.67 0.78 1.41 2.19 10.81 2.01 8.04 10.05 12.92 0.28 0.72 1.00
2023-24 Playoffs 4 10.69% 0.00 1.49 1.49 6.71 0.00 1.01 1.01 6.05 0.00 5.39 5.39 16.17 0.00 0.50 0.50
2024-25 PreSeason 14 13.66% 1.30 1.08 2.38 14.69 0.80 1.34 2.14 14.73 3.45 0.00 3.45 17.24 0.43 0.36 0.79
2024-25 RegularSeason 82 13.96% 0.83 1.97 2.80 9.58 0.88 1.66 2.55 9.67 1.04 4.41 5.45 13.23 0.26 0.61 0.87
2024-25 Playoffs 5 15.07% 0.54 0.54 1.07 20.39 0.00 0.00 0.00 19.32 5.84 5.84 11.69 46.75 0.20 0.20 0.40
2025-26 PreSeason 14 6.92% 1.10 0.22 1.32 6.15 1.02 0.00 1.02 5.88 2.66 2.66 5.32 13.30 0.36 0.07 0.43
2025-26 RegularSeason 82 9.23% 0.52 1.08 1.60 6.96 0.50 0.91 1.41 6.59 0.92 2.76 3.68 11.05 0.17 0.35 0.52
2025-26 Playoffs 5 10.22% 1.17 0.59 1.76 6.45 0.67 0.00 0.67 6.74 0.00 5.68 5.68 0.00 0.40 0.20 0.60
RegularSeason Totals 408 10.64% 0.73 1.47 2.20 8.13 0.76 1.17 1.93 8.49 1.29 4.77 6.06 12.12 0.21 0.42 0.63
Playoff Totals 33 10.67% 0.51 0.72 1.23 9.55 0.40 0.40 0.81 10.10 1.14 4.54 5.68 18.16 0.15 0.21 0.36
Date GP G A PTS +/- S S% PIMs H TOI GWG PPG SHG
4/18/2026 1 0 0 0 -2 3 0.00% 0 1 20:43 0 0 0
4/20/2026 1 2 0 2 2 5 40.00% 0 0 19:18 0 0 1
4/22/2026 1 0 0 0 -1 1 0.00% 0 0 21:25 0 0 0
4/24/2026 1 0 1 1 -1 1 0.00% 0 3 22:17 0 0 0
4/26/2026 1 0 0 0 -1 1 0.00% 2 3 18:39 0 0 0