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Nicklas Backstrom

Center -- shoots L
Born Nov 23 1987 -- Gavle, Sweden
[36 yrs. ago]
Height 6.01 -- Weight 202 [185 cm/92 kg]
Drafted by Washington Capitals
- round 1 #4 overall 2006 NHL Entry Draft

   
Nicklas Backstrom hockey player photo  
Regular Season More -> Playoffs
Season Team Lge GP G A Pts PIM +/- GP G A Pts PIM
2003-04 Brynas Jr. Swe-Jr 21 2 6 8 2 1
2004-05 Brynas Jr. Swe-Jr 29 17 17 34 24 15
2004-05 Brynas IF Gavle SEL 19 0 0 0 2 -5 -- -- -- -- --
2005-06 Brynas IF Gavle SEL 46 10 16 26 30 -1 4 1 0 1 2
2006-07 Brynas IF Gavle SEL 45 12 28 40 46 -2 7 3 3 6 6
2007-08 Washington Capitals NHL 82 14 55 69 24 13 7 4 2 6 2
2008-09 Washington Capitals NHL 82 22 66 88 46 16 14 3 12 15 8
2009-10 Washington Capitals NHL 82 33 68 101 50 37 7 5 4 9 4
2010-11 Washington Capitals NHL 77 18 47 65 40 24 9 0 2 2 4
2011-12 Washington Capitals NHL 42 14 30 44 24 -4 13 2 6 8 18
2012-13 Moscow Dynamo KHL 19 10 15 25 10 9 -- -- -- -- --
2012-13 Washington Capitals NHL 48 8 40 48 20 8 7 1 2 3 0
2013-14 Washington Capitals NHL 82 18 61 79 54 -20 -- -- -- -- --
2014-15 Washington Capitals NHL 82 18 60 78 40 5 14 3 5 8 2
2015-16 Washington Capitals NHL 75 20 50 70 36 17 12 2 9 11 8
2016-17 Washington Capitals NHL 82 23 63 86 38 17 13 6 7 13 2
2017-18 Washington Capitals NHL 81 21 50 71 46 5 20 5 18 23 6
2018-19 Washington Capitals NHL 80 22 52 74 30 2 7 5 3 8 4
2019-20 Washington Capitals NHL 61 12 42 54 14 -1 5 0 1 1 0
2020-21 Washington Capitals NHL 55 15 38 53 14 05 0 1 1 0
2021-22 Washington Capitals NHL 47 6 25 31 12 -8 6 2 4 6 4
2022-23 Washington Capitals NHL 39 7 14 21 14 -25 -- -- -- -- --
2023-24 Washington Capitals* NHL 8 0 1 1 2 -3
NHL Totals 1105 271 762 1033 504 139 38 76 114 62

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Tournaments
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Year Tournament Team GP G A Pts PIM +/-
2006 World Junior U-20 Championships Sweden U-206 4 3 7 2 3
2007 World Junior U-20 Championships Sweden U-207 0 7 7 20 1

* No longer on active roster.

Contract Status

Cap Hit of $6,700,000 to 2019-20
Cap Hit of $9,200,000 to 2024-25 (UFA)
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