Flames vs. Wild Player Props | Mikael Backlund | Thursday
The Minnesota Wild host the Calgary Flames on Thursday April 28th, 8:10pm ET at Xcel Energy Center. The Calgary Flames are the underdog in the matchup, with a consensus moneyline of +100.
As favorite, the moneyline for the Minnesota Wild is -121. The over/under is set at 6.5 goals.
The Wild and Flames have met twice this season, with the Wild winning none and the Flames winning twice. Their most recent matchup on March 1, 2022 ended 5-1 with the Calgary Flames taking the win.
Mikael Backlund Season Stats
- Mikael Backlund averages 0.2 goals, 0.3 assists, and 0.5 points per game.
- Backlund’s goals line for this matchup vs. Minnesota Wild is set at 0.5 which is 0.3 more than than his season average of 0.2.
- Backlund’s shots on goal line for tonight’s matchup vs. Minnesota Wild is set at 2.5 which is the same as than his season average of 2.5.
Mikael Backlund Notable Teammates
| Name | GLS | PTS | ASST | SHOTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mikael Backlund | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 2.6 |
| Johnny Gaudreau | 0.5 | 1.4 | 0.9 | 3.2 |
| Rasmus Andersson | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 1.8 |
| Noah Hanifin | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 2.3 |
| Tyler Toffoli | 0.3 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.5 |
| Andrew Mangiapane | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 2.3 |
| Matthew Tkachuk | 0.5 | 1.3 | 0.8 | 3.1 |
| Elias Lindholm | 0.5 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 2.9 |
Minnesota Wild Stat Rankings
| Avg Per Game | Rank | |
|---|---|---|
| Points Scored | 10.0 | 5 |
| Goals Scored | 3.7 | 5 |
| Points Allowed | 8.4 | 19 |
| Goals Allowed | 3.1 | 18 |
| Assists Allowed | 5.4 | 20 |
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