NICKLAS BACKSTROM

AGE38POSF
Free Agent
PositionF
BirthdayNovember 23, 1987
Age38
DraftAuctionNominated#78Cost$7
Drafted BySaucin'
STANDARD PLAYER CONTRACT
Length1 Year (UFA)
Signed ByZPGon September 19, 2024
SeasonClauseAgeCap %Cap HitMinors
2024-25M-NMC367.0$9,200,000$8,050,000
STANDARD PLAYER CONTRACT (FRENZY)
Length1 Year (UFA)
Signed ByMDMon September 29, 2023
SeasonClauseAgeCap %Cap HitMinors
2023-24M-NMC357.3$9,200,000$8,050,000
ONE-WAY CONTRACT (EXTENSION)
Length2 Years (UFA)
Signed ByTLMon February 18, 2021
SeasonClauseAgeCap %Cap HitMinors
2021-22-337.4$9,200,000$0
2022-23-347.4$9,200,000$0
ONE-WAY CONTRACT
Length2 Years (RFA)
Signed BySAUon September 21, 2019
SeasonClauseAgeCap %Cap HitMinors
2019-20-315.5$6,700,000$0
2020-21-323.7$4,600,000$0
Trade History
DateTrade Details
Oct 12, 2020
Retained Salary
Saucin' acquire:
2020 4th Round Pick
The Little Mermaids
(#39 - Jan Bednar)
2021 5th Round Pick
The Little Mermaids
The Little Mermaids acquire:
Retention
$4,600,000 (50%)
Career Stats
SeasonTeamLeagueGPGAPPace+/-SOGS/GS%PPGPPPSHGSHPGWGTOI
2025-26Brynäs IFChampions HL201141-1---------
-Brynäs IFSHL4532730556---------
2023-24Washington CapitalsNHL801110-3121.50.00000014:34
2022-23Washington CapitalsNHL397142144-25591.511.961100016:53
2021-22Washington CapitalsNHL476253154-8681.48.811400117:29
2020-21Washington CapitalsNHL55153853790911.716.552200018:36
2019-20Washington CapitalsNHL6112425473-11322.29.121800019:01
2018-19Washington CapitalsNHL802252747621692.113.072500519:57
2017-18Washington CapitalsNHL812150717251652.012.772600419:40
2016-17SwedenWC53471156---------
-SwedenWCup4224823---------
-Washington CapitalsNHL8223638686171622.014.283500518:16
2015-16Washington CapitalsNHL7520507077171291.715.533000419:11
2014-15Washington CapitalsNHL821860787851531.911.833300320:32
2013-14SwedenOlympics504466371.40.00-0-0-
-Washington CapitalsNHL8218617979-201962.49.264411119:48
2012-13Dynamo MoscowKHL19101525108----------
-Washington CapitalsNHL4884048828821.79.831800119:54
2011-12SwedenWC-A2011411---0-0-0-
-Washington CapitalsNHL4214304486-4952.314.731900419:10
2010-11Washington CapitalsNHL7718476569242022.68.942211220:36
2009-10SwedenOlympics4156123----------
-Washington CapitalsNHL823368101101372222.714.9113700420:27
2008-09Washington CapitalsNHL8222668888161742.112.6144200119:57
2007-08SwedenWC-A934764----------
-Washington CapitalsNHL8214556969131531.99.232500419:00
2006-07SwedenWC-A915655----------
-SwedenWJC-A707782----------
-BrynasSweden4512284073----------
2005-06SwedenWC-A4000-----------
-BrynasSweden4610162646----------
2004-05BrynasSweden19000-----------
-Brynas Jr.Swe-Jr.2917173496----------
2003-04Brynas Jr.Swe-Jr.2126831----------
-Brynas U18Swe-U1869514191----------
2002-03Brynäs IF J20J20 Nationell1213427----------
-GästriklandTV-Pucken851015154----------
2001-02Brynas U18Swe-U182000-----------