Nicklas Backstrom
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Nicklas Backstrom is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who has had a successful career in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted fourth overall by the Washington Capitals in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft and has played for the team ever since. Backstrom is known for his exceptional playmaking abilities and has consistently been one of the top assist

Nicklas Backstrom is a Swedish professional ice hockey player who has had a successful career in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was drafted fourth overall by the Washington Capitals in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft and has played for the team ever since. Backstrom is known for his exceptional playmaking abilities and has consistently been one of the top assist

Career Scoring Stats

NHL 2008-2022

Goals

264

Assists

747

#46 All-Time

Points

1,011

#91 All-Time

Plus/Minus

111

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Career Timeline

2008-2021

Washington Capitals (NHL)

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