Backlund, Wolf Lead Flames to 3-1 Win Over Kings

Backlund, Wolf Lead Flames to 3-1 Win Over Kings
Los Angeles Kings goalie Darcy Kuemper (35) makes a save against Calgary Flames' Justin Kirkland (58) during second-period NHL hockey game action in Calgary, Albetrta, on Nov. 11, 2024. Larry MacDougal/The Canadian Press via AP
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CALGARY, Alberta—Captain Mikael Backlund had a goal and assist to lead the Calgary Flames to a gritty 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Monday.

Jonathan Huberdeau with his team-leading sixth goal and Kevin Rooney, into an empty net, also scored for Calgary.