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Nicklas Backstrom

Position: C
Shoots: Left
Height: 6-0    Weight: 183 lbs.
Born: November 23, 1987 in Gavle, Sweden

Drafted by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round (4th overall) of the 2006 NHL Entry Draft.

* Complete sweater numbers are currently available for the 1998-99 through 2007-08 seasons.
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Washington Capitals
2008

NHL/WHA Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
2007-08 20 Washington Capitals NHL 82 14 55 69 0.84 23 0.28 115 46 57 1 13 24 11 3 0 4 153 1.87 9.2 1557 18:60
Career NHL 82 14 55 69 0.84 23 0.28 115 46 57 1 13 24 11 3 0 4 153 1.87 9.2 1557 18:60

NHL/WHA Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
2007-08 20 Washington Capitals NHL 7 4 2 6 0.86 3 2 1 3 0 0 19 2.71 21.1 143 20:26
Career NHL 7 4 2 6 0.86 3 2 1 3 0 0 19 2.71 21.1 143 20:26

Other Regular Season

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G GC GC/G TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
2001-02 14 Brynas IF Gavle U18 Swe-U18 2 0 0 0 0.00 0
2003-04 16 Brynas IF Gavle U18 Swe-U18 6 9 5 14 2.33 4
2003-04 16 Brynas IF Gavle Jr. Swe-Jr. 21 2 6 8 0.38 2
2004-05 17 Brynas IF Gavle Jr. Swe-Jr. 29 17 17 34 1.17 24
2004-05 17 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 19 0 0 0 0.00 2
2005-06 18 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 46 10 16 26 0.57 30
2006-07 19 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 45 12 28 40 0.89 46
2006-07 19 Sweden WJC-A 7 0 7 7 1.00 20
2006-07 19 Sweden WC-A 9 1 5 6 0.67 4
2007-08 20 Sweden WC-A 9 3 4 7 0.78 4
Career Swe-Jr. 50 19 23 42 0.84 26
Career Swe-U18 8 9 5 14 1.75 4
Career Sweden 110 22 44 66 0.60 78
Career WC-A 18 4 9 13 0.72 8
Career WJC-A 7 0 7 7 1.00 20

Other Playoffs

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Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS PTS/G +/- PIM ESG PPG SHG GWG SOG SOG/G SPCT TOI ATOI
2003-04 16 Brynas IF Gavle Jr. Swe-Jr. 5 0 0 0 0.00 0 4 0 0.00
2003-04 16 Brynas IF Gavle U18 Swe-U18 3 0 3 3 1.00 0 0 0 0.00
2005-06 18 Brynas IF Gavle Jr. Swe-Jr. 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 2 0 0.00
2005-06 18 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 4 1 0 1 0.25 2
2006-07 19 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 7 3 3 6 0.86 0 6 0 0.00
Career Swe-Jr. 6 0 0 0 0.00 0 6 0 0.00
Career Swe-U18 3 0 3 3 1.00 0 0 0 0.00
Career Sweden 11 4 3 7 0.64 0 8 0 0.00

Appearances on Leader Boards, Awards, and Honors

Glossary

Honors

2007-08 NHL NHL All-Rookie Team (1st)

Games Played

2007-08 NHL 82 (3)