Calgary Flames captain Mikael Backlund sat down with Pat Steinberg and Wes Gilbertson for an exclusive chat after signing a two-year contract extension on Wednesday. Backlund discusses why signing back was a no-brainer, the chance to set a new all-time franchise mark in games played, the reasons that have him excited going forward, and more!

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Mikael Backlund on Signing for Another Two Years!