Ranking 10 greatest Washington Capitals of all time
Before Ovechkin, he was the greatest Capital ever. Every great goal scorer needs a great passer. Nicklas Backstrom was one of ...
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Hockey Things: What Caught Our Eye (Feb. 27)
Nicklas Backstrom modifies the Capitals Canines Night, the EIHL brings us an amazing between-the-legs goal, and the Kevin Fiala fan club has nights to remember. This month feels like it was just ...
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What Went Into Backstrom's Decision To Step Away From Hockey, Next Steps For Capitals Star
The 36-year-old said his hip wasn't responding the way he wanted it to following resurfacing surgery in June 2022. ARLINGTON, V.A. — Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom announced on ...
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Backstrom Plays In Brynas IF Black-White Game; Capitals Center Prepping For Biggest Training Camp Yet As He & Team Ponder Future
With just around a month until arguably the most important training camp of his career yet, Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom was back on the ice on Saturday as he is skating in ...
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Era Adjusted: Capitals playmakers Nicklas Backstrom vs. Adam Oates
Nicklas Backstrom. With that description, who would be a good comparison for Backstrom? It would have to be a skilled playmaker with way more assists than goals. Probably somebody who doesn’t ...
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Content in Alex Ovechkin's shadow, Nicklas Backstrom is free to play his game, and be the Caps' resident prankster
This is Nicklas Backstrom, the tranquil Swede with golden ... down on his couch when Peter Forsberg scored the postage stamp goal at the 1994 Olympics. Backstrom matured into a sound, disciplined ...
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Ovechkin Continues Skating, Joined On Ice By Backstrom Ahead Of Capitals Practice As He Continues Recovery From Broken Leg
Per NHL.com's Tom Gulitti, Ovechkin was on the ice for skating work ahead of practice and working with teammate Nicklas Backstrom ... had a league-leading 15 goals in 18 games at the time of ...