What number is Backstrom?

What number is Backstrom?

19Washington Capitals / Centerman
19Swedish National Men’s Ice Hockey Team / Forward
Nicklas Bäckström/Number
99, which was retired after Gretzky hung up his skates for good in 1999. Whenever the NHL resumes play, Backstrom will ditch the No. 69 for his old No. 19.

How old is Backstrom?

34 years (November 23, 1987)
Nicklas Bäckström/Age
Capitals’ Nicklas Backstrom: Back at practice The 34-year-old should be good to go for Wednesday’s game against Nashville — assuming that COVID-19 issues do not alter the NHL schedule any further.

How many NHL games has Backstrom played?

Career

Season GP G
NHL Career 1,011 258

Where is Nicklas Backstrom from?

Valbo, Sweden
Nicklas Bäckström/Place of birth

When was Nick Backstrom drafted?

2007Washington Capitals
2006Swedish National Men’s Ice Hockey Team
Nicklas Bäckström/Dates joined

How old is TJ Oshie?

35 years (December 23, 1986)
T. J. Oshie/Age

Is Nick Backstrom married?

Bäckström and his fiancée, Liza Berg, have three children, two daughters and a son.

Does Backstrom still play for the Capitals?

Backstrom has been skating by himself for the past three weeks and has yet to practice with the team. It appears unlikely he will play Saturday night when the Capitals face the Philadelphia Flyers at Capital One Arena. MacLellan said Backstrom’s progress has been “slow and steady.”

Is Nicklas Backstrom married?

Is there season 2 of Backstrom?

Bäckström season two is slated to premiere on C More and TV4 in Spring 2022.

What is Backstrom’s career high in points?

Backstrom finished second to Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks for the Calder Trophy and he was selected to the NHL All-Rookie team. Two years later, he had NHL career highs of 33 goals, 68 assists and 101 points.

How good is Erik Backstrom?

Backstrom’s patient playmaking ability and offensive instincts, combined with a smart, sound defensive game, have made the 6-foot-1, 210-pound center one of the most consistent players in the League. He had at least 50 assists and 70 points from 2013-14 through 2017-18.

What does Backstrom do for the Capitals?

Since joining the Capitals for the 2007-08 season, Backstrom has been one of the NHL’s most consistent scorers and playmakers, and he played a key role in Washington’s run to the Stanley Cup in 2018 with 23 points (five goals, 18 assists) in 20 games.

What year did Backstrom win the Olympics?

Eight years later, he won a silver medal with Sweden at the 2014 Sochi Olympics. Backstrom was chosen by Washington in the first round (No. 4) of the 2006 NHL Draft, with Ovechkin announcing the pick. After one more season at Brynas, Backstrom set a Capitals rookie record in 2007-08 with 55 assists.

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