Nicklas Bäckström

Born on: November 23, 1987
Birth place: Gävle, Sweden
Forward, shoots left
6 ' 1" (185 cm) | 205 lb (93 kg)

Drafted by: Washington Capitals, 1. round (#4 overall), in 2006 NHL Entry Draft

Championships & Medals

	Age	Year	Team	Event	Tournament Location / Series Result
	17	2005	Team Sweden	U18 World Championship	Ceske Budejovice and Plzen, Czech Republic
	18	2006	Team Sweden	IIHF World Championship	Riga, Latvia
	25	2013	Dynamo Moscow	KHL Gagarin Cup Champion	Dynamo Moscow defeated Traktor Chelyabinsk 4‑2 in a best of seven series.
	26	2014	Team Sweden	Olympics - Sochi	Sochi, Russia
	29	2017	Team Sweden	World Championship	Cologne, Germany and Paris, France
	30	2018	Washington Capitals	NHL Stanley Cup Champion	Washington Capitals defeated Vegas Golden Knights 4‑1 in a best of seven series.
IIHF U18 World Championship Medals
IIHF World Championship Medals
Olympic Medals
NHL Stanley Cup Championships
KHL Gagarin Cup Championships

Last 5 NHL Games

		Overall						Time on Ice				Goals					Assists					Points						per 60 All Situations			per 60 Even-Strength			per 60 Power-Play			Shots		Defensive		Faceoffs
Date	Game	Score	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	TOI	ES	PP	SH	ESG	PPG	SHG	GWG	OTG	ESA	PPA	SHA	GWA	OTA	ESP	PPP	SHP	GWP	OTP	PPP%	G/60	A/60	P/60	ESG/60	ESA/60	ESP/60	PPG/60	PPA/60	PPP/60	SHOTS	SH%	HITS	BS	FOW	FOL	FO%
Oct 21, 2023	WSH @ MTL	(2-3)	0	0	0	0	0	16:37	11:02	5:13	0:22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	5	0.0%	0	3	4	3	57.14%
Oct 24, 2023	TOR @ WSH	(4-1)	0	0	0	2	-1	15:36	13:53	1:43	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	3	0.0%	0	0	7	3	70.00%
Oct 25, 2023	WSH @ NJD	(6-4)	0	1	1	0	1	12:40	12:40	0:00	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0.0%	0.000	4.737	4.737	0.000	4.737	4.737	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0%	0	0	5	4	55.56%
Oct 27, 2023	MIN @ WSH	(2-3)	0	0	0	0	-1	11:55	11:51	0:04	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	1	0.0%	0	0	2	3	40.00%
Oct 29, 2023	SJS @ WSH	(1-3)	0	0	0	0	0	12:24	11:26	0:58	0:00	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0%	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000	0	0.0%	1	0	5	5	50.00%
	GAME LOG

Regular Season

Stripe: Rows Seasons
Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
2001‑02	Brynäs IF	U18 Allsvenskan	14	2	0	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0.0
2001‑02	Brynäs IF	U16 SM	14	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0.0
2003‑04	Brynäs IF	U20 SuperElit	16	21	2	6	8	2	1	1	0	0	8.0
2003‑04	Brynäs IF	U18 Allsvenskan	16	6	9	5	14	4	6	3	0	0	50.0
2004‑05	Brynäs IF	U20 SuperElit	17	29	17	17	34	24	15	6	1	0	19.8
2004‑05	Brynäs IF	Elitserien	17	19	0	0	0	2	-5	0	0	0	0.0
2005‑06	Brynäs IF	Elitserien	18	46	10	16	26	30	-1	4	3	3	14.5
2006‑07	Brynäs IF	Elitserien	19	45	12	28	40	46	-1	7	0	1	14.3
2007‑08	Washington Capitals	NHL	20	82	14	55	69	24	13	3	0	4	9.2
2008‑09	Washington Capitals	NHL	21	82	22	66	88	46	16	14	0	1	12.6
2009‑10	Washington Capitals	NHL	22	82	33	68	101	50	37	11	0	4	14.9
2010‑11	Washington Capitals	NHL	23	77	18	47	65	40	24	4	1	2	8.9
2011‑12	Washington Capitals	NHL	24	42	14	30	44	24	-4	3	0	4	14.7
2012‑13	Dynamo Moscow	KHL	25	19	10	15	25	10	9	4	0	3	18.5
2012‑13	Washington Capitals	NHL	25	48	8	40	48	20	8	3	0	1	9.8
2013‑14	Washington Capitals	NHL	26	82	18	61	79	54	-20	6	1	1	9.2
2014‑15	Washington Capitals	NHL	27	82	18	60	78	40	5	3	0	3	11.8
2015‑16	Washington Capitals	NHL	28	75	20	50	70	36	17	3	0	4	15.5
2016‑17	Washington Capitals	NHL	29	82	23	63	86	38	17	8	0	5	14.2
2017‑18	Washington Capitals	NHL	30	81	21	50	71	46	5	7	0	4	12.7
2018‑19	Washington Capitals	NHL	31	80	22	52	74	30	2	7	0	5	13.0
2019‑20	Washington Capitals	NHL	32	61	12	42	54	14	-1	2	0	0	9.1
2020‑21	Washington Capitals	NHL	33	55	15	38	53	14	0	5	0	0	16.5
2021‑22	Washington Capitals	NHL	34	47	6	25	31	12	-8	1	0	1	8.8
2022‑23	Washington Capitals	NHL	35	39	7	14	21	14	-25	6	0	0	11.9
2023‑24	Washington Capitals	NHL	36	8	0	1	1	2	-3	0	0	0	0.0
	NHL Totals			1105	271	762	1033	504	83	86	2	39	12.0
	SHL Totals			110	22	44	66	78	-7	11	3	4	13.9
	U20 Nationell Totals			50	19	23	42	26	16	7	1	0	17.1
	KHL Totals			19	10	15	25	10	9	4	0	3	18.5
	U18 Nationell Totals			8	9	5	14	4	5	3	0	0	47.4
	U16 SM Totals			3	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0.0

Playoff Stats

Season	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	GWG	SH%
2003‑04	Brynäs IF	U20 SuperElit	16	5	0	0	0	4	-7	0	0	0.0
2003‑04	Brynäs IF	U18 Allsvenskan	16	3	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0.0
2005‑06	Brynäs IF	U20 SuperElit	18	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0
2005‑06	Brynäs IF	Elitserien	18	4	1	0	1	2	-2	0	0	9.1
2006‑07	Brynäs IF	Elitserien	19	7	3	3	6	6	0	1	1	23.1
2007‑08	Washington Capitals	NHL	20	7	4	2	6	2	3	3	0	21.1
2008‑09	Washington Capitals	NHL	21	14	3	12	15	8	3	2	0	9.1
2009‑10	Washington Capitals	NHL	22	7	5	4	9	4	7	0	1	18.5
2010‑11	Washington Capitals	NHL	23	9	0	2	2	4	0	0	0	0.0
2011‑12	Washington Capitals	NHL	24	13	2	6	8	18	2	0	1	8.0
2012‑13	Washington Capitals	NHL	25	7	1	2	3	0	-2	0	0	7.1
2014‑15	Washington Capitals	NHL	27	14	3	5	8	2	-3	1	1	12.5
2015‑16	Washington Capitals	NHL	28	12	2	9	11	8	3	0	1	8.3
2016‑17	Washington Capitals	NHL	29	13	6	7	13	2	0	1	1	23.1
2017‑18	Washington Capitals	NHL	30	20	5	18	23	6	-1	0	1	13.9
2018‑19	Washington Capitals	NHL	31	7	5	3	8	4	-4	2	1	27.8
2019‑20	Washington Capitals	NHL	32	5	0	1	1	0	-2	0	0	0.0
2020‑21	Washington Capitals	NHL	33	5	0	1	1	0	-2	0	0	0.0
2021‑22	Washington Capitals	NHL	34	6	2	4	6	4	1	1	0	12.5
	NHL Totals			139	38	76	114	62	5	10	7	12.5
	SHL Totals			11	4	3	7	8	-2	1	1	16.7
	U20 Nationell Totals			6	0	0	0	6	-7	0	0	0.0
	U18 Nationell Totals			3	0	3	3	0	0	0	0	0.0

National Team Stats - Major Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	GWG	SH%
Team Sweden - U18 World Championship 2005	17	7	2	3	5	4	5	0	0	11.8
Team Sweden - U20 World Championship 2006	18	6	4	3	7	2	3	1	0	16.0
Team Sweden - World Championship 2006	18	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Team Sweden - U20 World Championship 2007	19	7	0	7	7	20	1	0	0	0.0
Team Sweden - World Championship 2007	19	9	1	5	6	4	2	0	0	8.3
Team Sweden - World Championship 2008	20	9	3	4	7	4	1	0	0	11.1
Team Sweden - Olympics ‑ Vancouver 2010	22	4	1	5	6	0	3	0	0	10.0
Team Sweden - World Championship 2012	24	2	0	1	1	0	-2	0	0	0.0
Team Sweden - Olympics ‑ Sochi 2014	26	5	0	4	4	0	3	0	0	0.0
Team Sweden - World Cup 2016	28	4	2	2	4	2	3	0	0	25.0
Team Sweden - World Championship 2017	29	5	3	4	7	8	6	1	1	33.3
World Championship Totals		29	7	14	21	16	7	1	1	12.7
U20 World Championship Totals		13	4	10	14	22	4	1	0	11.1
Olympics Totals		9	1	9	10	0	6	0	0	5.9
U18 World Championship Totals		7	2	3	5	4	5	0	0	11.8
World Cup Totals		4	2	2	4	2	3	0	0	25.0

National and Regional Team Stats - Miscellaneous Tournaments

Team	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	GWG	SH%
Team Sweden - U18 5‑Nations 2005	17	4	2	1	3	4	2	0	1	15.4
Team Sweden - EHT ‑ LG Hockey Games 2006	18	3	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0.0
Team Sweden - EHT ‑ Euro Hockey Tour Finals 2006	18	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	50.0
Team Sweden - EHT ‑ Ceska Poijivstovna Cup 2006	18	3	1	0	1	0	-2	1	0	50.0
Team Sweden - U20‑WJC Pre Camp 2006	19	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0
Team Sweden - EHT ‑ LG Hockey Games 2007	19	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0.0
Team Sweden - EHT ‑ Euro Hockey Tour Finals 2007	19	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0.0
Team Sweden - EHT ‑ Channel One Cup 2012	25	3	0	2	2	4	-1	0	0	0.0
EHT Totals		13	2	5	7	8	-3	2	0	11.1
U18 National Team Totals		4	2	1	3	4	2	0	1	15.4
U20 National Team Totals		2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0.0

All-Star Game Appearences

Year	Team	LGE	Age	GP	G	A	P	PIM	+/-	PPG	SHG	GWG	SH%
2016	Team Metropolitan	NHL	28	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
	NHL All-Star Game Totals			1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0