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Nov 6, 2023 · Backstrom is the Capitals' second-longest-tenured player behind captain Alex Ovechkin, and his 762 career assists in the regular season are the most in franchise history. After arthroscopic ...
Nov 1, 2023 · Washington Capitals alternate captain Nicklas Backstrom and president and general manager Brian MacLellan have released the following statements on Backstrom’s injury: “Given my ongoing injury ...
Nov 1, 2023 · Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom announced Wednesday he is stepping away from hockey for health reasons.The 35-year-old has one assist in eight games with the Capitals this season.
Nov 19, 2022 · Nicklas Backstrom took a significant step Saturday in his attempt to return from major hip surgery: The 34-year-old center joined the Capitals for their morning skate ahead of hosting the Stanley ...
Nov 1, 2023 · Nov 1, 2023. Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom announced Wednesday that he is temporarily stepping away from the team to focus on his health. “This is a difficult decision, but one ...
Height 187 cm / 6'2". Weight 87 kg / 192 lbs. Catches L. Status Retired. Highlights. A calm keeper with an excellent technique, which has been developed through the years. Has great positioning, and is great at keeping focus. Has developed his butterfly technique past few seasons, but has a little left of the stand-up style.
Nov 1, 2023 · Backstrom is the Capitals' all-time assists leader, picking up 762 assists and totalling 1,033 points in 1,105 career games. He has played in all eight games this season, picking up one assist.
