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Niklas
Backstrom
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Birthdate
13/2/1978
Birthplace
Helsinki, Finland
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Birthdate
13/2/1978
Birthplace
Helsinki, Finland
Position
Goaltender
Career History
Calgary Flames
2015-2016 (1 Season)
Minnesota Wild
2006-2015 (9 Seasons)
Career Highlights
William Jennings Trophy
2007
NHL News
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Nino Niederreiter lights the lamp
Connor Bedard frustrated amid early sophomore slump
Mired in an 11-game stretch without a goal, Blackhawks star Connor Bedard is looking for answers to a drop-off in his scoring pace.
Maple Leafs put Matthew Knies on IR with upper-body injury
Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies was placed on injured reserve Friday due to an upper-body injury, though coach Craig Berube said he is showing signs of improvement.
2024 NHL betting: Odds to win Stanley Cup, conference
Betting odds and futures for every NHL team to win the 2025 Stanley Cup, their conference and their division.
NHL betting: Can Kirill Kaprizov win the Hart Trophy?
Betting tips, picks and trends for Wild-Blues, and a look at Kirill Kaprizov's Hart Trophy chances.
Fantasy hockey rankings: Pastrnak drops as Bruins expect change
Our updated fantasy hockey rankings sees some early movement in the top 250, with Igor Shesterkin rising into the top five.
