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Nicklas Backstrom

Position: C ▪ Shoots: Left
Height: 6-1 ▪ Weight: 213 lbs.
Born: November 23, 1987 in Gavle, Sweden
Draft: Washington, 1st round (4th overall), 2006 NHL Entry
Contract: 10 years/$67,000,000
2012-13 Cap Hit: $6,700,000.00 (full contract info at capgeek.com)


NHL Standard

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Scoring Stats Goals Assists Ice Time
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW EV SH PP S S% TOI ATOI
2007-08 20 WSH NHL 82 14 55 69 23 13 24 11 3 0 4 33 0 22 153 9.2 1557 18:60
2008-09 21 WSH NHL 82 22 66 88 30 16 46 8 14 0 1 38 0 28 174 12.6 1635 19:57
2009-10 22 WSH NHL 82 33 68 101 37 37 50 22 11 0 4 42 0 26 222 14.9 1677 20:27
2010-11 23 WSH NHL 77 18 47 65 23 24 40 13 4 1 2 29 0 18 202 8.9 1586 20:36
2011-12 24 WSH NHL 42 14 30 44 16 -4 24 11 3 0 4 14 0 16 95 14.7 805 19:10
2012-13 25 WSH NHL 48 8 40 48 15 8 20 5 3 0 1 25 0 15 82 9.8 955 19:54
Career NHL 413 109 306 415 142 94 204 70 38 1 16 181 0 125 928 11.7 8216 19:54

NHL Miscellaneous

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Per Game Adjusted Plus/Minus Point Shares
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC PIM S G A PTS GC TGF PGF TGA PGA +/- OPS DPS PS
2007-08 20 WSH NHL 82 0.17 0.67 0.84 0.27 0.29 1.87 15 59 74 24 115 46 57 1 13 4.7 2.1 6.8
2008-09 21 WSH NHL 82 0.27 0.80 1.07 0.37 0.56 2.12 23 67 90 31 138 65 61 4 16 7.0 2.2 9.2
2009-10 22 WSH NHL 82 0.40 0.83 1.23 0.45 0.61 2.71 36 71 107 39 150 58 64 9 37 10.0 2.2 12.2
2010-11 23 WSH NHL 77 0.23 0.61 0.84 0.29 0.52 2.62 20 50 70 25 93 29 50 10 24 4.7 2.9 7.5
2011-12 24 WSH NHL 42 0.33 0.71 1.05 0.38 0.57 2.26 16 33 49 18 54 24 38 4 -4 4.4 0.7 5.1
2012-13 25 WSH NHL 48 0.17 0.83 1.00 0.31 0.42 1.71 8 3.5 1.2 4.8
Career NHL 413 0.26 0.74 1.00 0.34 0.49 2.25 110 280 390 136 550 222 270 28 94 34.2 11.3 45.5

NHL Playoffs

Scoring Stats Goals Ice Time
Season Age Tm Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2007-08 20 WSH NHL 7 4 2 6 3 3 2 1 3 0 0 19 21.1 143 20:26
2008-09 21 WSH NHL 14 3 12 15 5 3 8 1 2 0 0 33 9.1 303 21:40
2009-10 22 WSH NHL 7 5 4 9 4 7 4 5 0 0 1 27 18.5 147 21:03
2010-11 23 WSH NHL 9 0 2 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 25 0.0 210 23:19
2011-12 24 WSH NHL 13 2 6 8 3 2 18 2 0 0 1 25 8.0 280 21:31
2012-13 25 WSH NHL 7 1 2 3 1 -2 0 1 0 0 0 14 7.1 138 19:47
Career NHL 57 15 28 43 16 13 36 10 5 0 2 143 10.5 1222 21:26

Other Standard

Scoring Stats Goals Ice Time
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2001-02 14 Brynas IF Gavle U18 Swe-U18 2 0 0 0 0
2003-04 16 Brynas IF Gavle U18 Swe-U18 6 9 5 14 4
2003-04 16 Brynas IF Gavle Jr. Swe-Jr. 21 2 6 8 2
2004-05 17 Brynas IF Gavle Jr. Swe-Jr. 29 17 17 34 24
2004-05 17 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 19 0 0 0 -5 2 0 0 0 0
2005-06 18 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 46 10 16 26 -1 30 3 4 3 3
2005-06 18 Sweden WC-A 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2006-07 19 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 45 12 28 40 -1 46 5 7 0 1
2006-07 19 Sweden WJC-A 7 0 7 7 20
2006-07 19 Sweden WC-A 9 1 5 6 4
2007-08 20 Sweden WC-A 9 3 4 7 1 4 3 0 0 0
2009-10 22 Sweden Olympics 4 1 5 6 3 0 1 0 0 0
2011-12 24 Sweden WC-A 2 0 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0
Career 1 Season Olympics 4 1 5 6 3 0 1 0 0 0
Career 2 Seasons Swe-Jr. 50 19 23 42 26
Career 2 Seasons Swe-U18 8 9 5 14 4
Career 3 Seasons Sweden 110 22 44 66 -7 78 8 11 3 4
Career 4 Seasons WC-A 24 4 10 14 2 10 3 0 0 0
Career 1 Season WJC-A 7 0 7 7 20

Other Playoffs

Scoring Stats Goals Ice Time
Season Age Team Lg GP G A PTS GC +/- PIM EV PP SH GW S S% TOI ATOI
2003-04 16 Brynas IF Gavle U18 Swe-U18 3 0 3 3 0
2003-04 16 Brynas IF Gavle Jr. Swe-Jr. 5 0 0 0 4
2005-06 18 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 4 1 0 1 -2 2 1 0 0 0
2005-06 18 Brynas IF Gavle Jr. Swe-Jr. 1 0 0 0 2
2006-07 19 Brynas IF Gavle Sweden 7 3 3 6 0 6 2 1 0 1
Career 2 Seasons Swe-Jr. 6 0 0 0 6
Career 1 Season Swe-U18 3 0 3 3 0
Career 2 Seasons Sweden 11 4 3 7 -2 8 3 1 0 1

Similarity Scores

Explanation ▪ Players with careers of similar quality and shape (thru 2012-13)
Thru 6 Years Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6
Nicklas Backstrom 12.2 9.2 7.5 6.8 5.1 4.8
Thomas Vanek 95.4 11.6 8.7 7.8 7.0 4.7
Harry Oliver 94.4 9.6 6.2 5.5 4.9 3.2
Ryan Getzlaf 91.7 10.5 9.2 7.2 7.0 4.2
Aurele Joliat 90.5 9.8 5.8 5.3 4.5 3.0
Anze Kopitar 90.3 9.5 9.2 8.3 6.9 5.0
Sergei Fedorov 90.2 13.8 7.8 7.7 6.8 5.3
Glenn Anderson 90.2 9.5 8.8 8.0 6.6 4.3
Jaromir Jagr 89.9 9.1 8.3 8.1 6.1 4.0
Mats Sundin 89.9 10.5 7.7 6.0 5.2 3.8
Bill Barber 89.7 12.3 7.5 7.2 5.9 4.6
Career Adjusted Point Shares (Best to Worst)
Player 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Nicklas Backstrom 12.2 9.2 7.5 6.8 5.1 4.8
George Hay 88.8 9.8 6.4 5.1 4.6 2.1 0.1 0.0
Patrick Kane 88.5 10.3 8.6 7.6 7.2 6.9 6.9
Joe Malone 85.2 7.3 5.3 4.8 3.9 1.1 -0.4 -0.6
Jeff Carter 84.1 11.7 9.5 8.0 6.6 5.2 4.9 4.0 2.6
Jonathan Toews 83.9 9.8 8.2 8.0 7.9 7.6 6.8
Jonathan Cheechoo 83.4 12.7 9.2 6.3 5.4 2.5 1.3 0.3
Jimmy Herbert 82.5 9.0 5.6 5.2 4.5 4.2 -0.3
Mike Richards 82.5 9.4 9.2 7.3 7.2 5.2 3.3 2.3 2.0
Phil Kessel 82.4 9.9 8.8 6.9 6.3 6.2 3.6 2.0
Carson Cooper 80.8 10.2 9.4 4.9 4.6 4.4 3.5 1.1 0.1

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