Mikael Backlund Game Preview: Flames vs. Wild

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Mikael Backlund Game Preview: Flames vs. Wild

Mikael Backlund will be in action whenthe Calgary Flames and Minnesota Wild face off at 9:00 PM ET on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. Fancy a bet on Backlund? We have numbers and figures to help you.

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Mikael Backlund vs. Wild Game Info & Odds

  • When: Tuesday, December 5, 2023 at 9:00 PM ET
  • TV Channel: BSN, BSWI, and ESPN+
  • Points Prop: 0.5 points (Over odds: -105)
  • Assists Prop: 0.5 assists (Over odds: +180)

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Backlund Season Stats Insights

  • Backlund's plus-minus rating this season, in 19:05 per game on the ice, is +6.
  • In four of 24 games this season, Backlund has scored a goal, and he has one game with multiple goals.
  • Backlund has recorded a point in a game 11 times this year out of 24 games played, including multiple points on one occasion.
  • Backlund has an assist in seven of 24 games this year, but has not recorded two or more in a game so far.
  • Backlund's odds on his point total prop carry an implied probability of 51.2% that he hits the over.
  • There is a 35.7% chance of Backlund having more than 0.5 assists, based on the moneyline odds.

Backlund Stats vs. the Wild

  • On the defensive side, the Wild are conceding 78 total goals (3.6 per game) which ranks 21st in the league.
  • The team has the league's 24th-ranked goal differential (-9).

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