King Clancy Memorial TrophyINDIVIDUAL AWARD · 20222023
Mikael
Backlund
CCalgaryHockeySWE
Transition Engine / Power-Play Creator (C)
Transition EnginePower-Play CreatorControlled-Entry Driver
This center separates through elite Puck Advancement. Elite penalty-kill impact and strong power-play impact supply additional ways to create value. EV Defense remains the clearest relative limitation.
- AGE
- 37
- HEIGHT
- 6' 0"
- WEIGHT
- 206 lbs
- SHOOTS
- L
- CONTRACT
- $4.50M
- CAP HIT
- $4.50M
- YEARS LEFT
- 0
TICKER VALUE
$35.61M
▲ +0.0%24h change
TAV
$44.38MCROWD DISCOUNT
−$8.77M19.8% below TAVBOOK
Forming · 0 stakes
0 Stoke0 Fade
Intelligence
Strengths
EV Defense68.969th percentile · above-peer
Production Yield66.266th percentile · above-peer
Puck Dominance63.964th percentile · above-peer
Concerns
Penalty-Kill Impact5.25th percentile · weak
Danger Zone Threat19.820th percentile · weak
Distinctive traits
Distinctive traits
ev defense contrasted with penalty-kill impact
Skill & Impact Metrics
METRICSCOREPCT
EV Defense
68.8669
Production Yield
66.1566
Puck Dominance
63.8964
Faceoff Skill
56.0956
EV Offense
33.8534
Lane Disruption
31.5832
Puck Advancement
28.8429
Danger Zone Threat
19.7520
Penalty-Kill Impact
5.215
Impact radar
Value Trend
RECORDED OBSERVATIONS · ALL$35.61MOpening market observation
Shot Impact Map
- 349
- ATTEMPTS
- 17
- GOALS
- 18.30
- xG
349 events · 2025-26
Comparable Players
#1Mathew BarzalC · 29Similar Puck Advancement, Puck Dominance, EV Defense89.78%profile similarity$84.46M#2Jaden SchwartzC · 34Similar Puck Dominance, EV Defense, Puck Advancement89.25%profile similarity$20.89M#3Ryan GreeneC · 22Similar Zone Entry Creation, Puck Dominance, EV Offense89.09%profile similarity$23.09M
Milestones
1,000 GamesCAREER MILESTONE · 20242025
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