The Calgary Flames have signed centre Mikael Backlund to a two-year contract extension and named him captain.
Multiple media reports say the deal carries an annual average value of US$4.5 million.
Backlund has played his entire 908-game NHL career in Calgary and is the longest tenured active skater on the Flames.Backlund is the first player to wear the “C” in Calgary since Mark Giordano in the 2020-21 season.
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