Backlund's Games-Played Record Chase Pushed to Birthday vs. Dallas

Flames captain Mikael Backlund is sitting out Thursday's game, which delays his pursuit of Jarome Iginla's franchise games-played record. Assuming this is a one-game absence, Backlund would break the record on March 17, his birthday, at home against Dallas.

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• @RyanNPike With #Flames captain Mikael Backlund missing Thursday's game - assuming he only misses this game - it pushes back him breaking Jarome Iginla's games-played record to March 17, Backlund's birthday, at home against Dallas. View on X