BOS
3
OTT
4
final/ot
TBL
4
TOR
3
final
CAR
2
BUF
0
final
WSH
1
NYI
2
final
DAL
(2-1-0)
STL
(1-2-0)
Bell MTS Place
MIN
(1-2-0)
COL
(2-1-0)
Pepsi Center
CAL
(1-2-0)
LAK
(2-1-0)
Staples Center
VGK
(0-3-0)
SEA
(3-0-0)
Climate Pledge Arena
Mikael Backlund | C
Team: Toronto Maple Leafs
Contract: $5,175,000 x 4 year(s) UFA
Status: Healthy
Date of birth (Age): 3/17/1989 (34)
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
74 73 40 84 89 82 82 93 66 81 66 68 78 55 85 74 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 4 1 1 2 -3 31 3.23% 0 0 3 0 0 0 67 117 57.26% 23:07
RegularSeason Totals 326 72 143 215 31 767 9.39% 62 126 386 0 0 10 3786 6905 54.83% 16:39
Playoff Totals 27 3 6 9 -15 75 4.00% 5 6 27 0 0 1 306 578 52.94% 17:08
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 4 24 0 0 0 0.00% 18:59 7 1 1 2 14.29% 2:07 0 0 0 0 0.00% 2:01 0 0 0.00%
RegularSeason Totals 326 624 58 86 144 9.29% 12:37 124 14 54 68 11.29% 1:49 19 0 3 3 0.00% 2:11 3 8 37.50%
Playoff Totals 27 59 2 3 5 3.39% 12:33 15 1 3 4 6.67% 1:29 1 0 0 0 0.00% 3:04 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 4 15.37% 0.65 0.65 1.30 20.11 0.00 0.00 0.00 18.96 7.09 7.09 14.17 49.61 0.25 0.25 0.50
RegularSeason Totals 326 11.06% 0.80 1.58 2.38 8.48 0.85 1.25 2.10 9.10 1.41 5.43 6.84 12.47 0.22 0.44 0.66
Playoff Totals 27 10.64% 0.39 0.78 1.17 9.72 0.35 0.53 0.88 10.44 1.48 4.45 5.93 22.23 0.11 0.22 0.33
Date GP G A PTS +/- S S% PIMs H TOI GWG PPG SHG
4/20/2025 1 0 1 1 0 14 0.00% 0 0 33:25 0 0 0
4/21/2025 1 0 0 0 -1 2 0.00% 0 2 21:19 0 0 0
4/23/2025 1 1 0 1 0 8 12.50% 0 0 19:18 0 1 0
4/25/2025 1 0 0 0 -2 7 0.00% 0 1 18:28 0 0 0