27 h. ago Calgary Flames get big boost with leader's return to lineup against Dallas Stars

Mikael Backlund had missed six games with an upper-body injury

Politics

4 d. ago Flames captain Mikael Backlund returns to practice. Could he play Tuesday?

The Flames have won three in a row and there could be more good news coming. Their captain, Mikael Backlund, is nearing a return to action

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9 d. ago INSIDE THE LEAFS: Did Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews find his game against the Flames?

WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of Inside The Leafs, Postmedia’s Rob Wong speaks with Toronto Sun Maple Leafs writers Terry Koshan and Lance Hornby about Auston Matthews’ strong performance against the Calgary Flames and if he can carry over the momentum. They also discuss the recent struggles of goalies Anthony Stolarz and Joseph Woll […]

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1 week ago SIMMONS: Nathan MacKinnon matchup is just what Auston Matthews needs right now

With Leafs captain exploding against Flames, matchup against Avalanche superstar comes at perfect time

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2 w. ago Will Backlund’s injury sink Flames? History offers some optimism

Captain Mikael Backlund is out week-to-week, certainly bad news for the Flames. But maybe they can repeat this feat from the 2014-15 season.

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2 w. ago Five potential impacts of an injury to Flames captain Mikael Backlund

If Mikael Backlund isn’t available for the next stretch, how will that impact the Flames’ playoff quest, their lineup and a record chase?

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2 w. ago Which teams pose the biggest threat to the Calgary Flames' playoff hopes?

WATCH BELOW: On the latest episode of Hot Topics, Postmedia’s Rob Wong chats with Postmedia Calgary Flames writers Wes Gilbertson and Danny Austin about the Flames shootout loss to the Vancouver Canucks, how the team will proceed if captain Mikael Backlund is out long-term with an injury and which of the Canucks, Blues and Utah […]

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3 w. ago Trump official promises ‘tariffs on Tuesday’ as president decides how ‘to play with’ Canada

'We will have a strong unequivocal and proportional response as Canadians expect,' says Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Economics