Mikael Backlund joined his team for the game on Saturday, indicating he's ready to play ahead of the game against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Backlund found the back of the net against Sergei Bobrovsky in the recent match, proving he's game ready. The Flames Nation reported that Backlund and Jonathan Huberdeau skated with the team on Saturday, while Pro Hockey Rumors noted his participation in the lineup. CBS Sports announced he's available for the game against Toronto, and NHL.com detailed his goal against Bobrovsky.