Niklas Backstrom stats

Last played for the Calgary Flames, 2015-16

Goaltender · #32

Age 48 · 6' 2"

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Niklas Backstrom played 10 NHL seasons, 2006-07 to 2015-16.

Stats

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Totals

Career regular season

GP
413
GS
394
W
196
L
144
OTL
50
SV%
0.9
GAA
2.49
SO
28

Ranked among NHL players who qualify (W, SO: 15+ games; SV%, GAA: 20+ games) that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Totals by season
GP: Games the player dressed and took a shift in.GS: Games the goalie started.W: Wins credited to the goalie.L: Regulation losses charged to the goalie.OTL: Overtime and shootout losses — the team still takes a point.SV%: Save percentage: saves per shot on goal faced.GAA: Goals-against average: goals allowed per 60 minutes in net.SO: Shutouts.
2006-07MIN413623860.91.975
2007-08MIN5857331380.92.314
2008-09MIN7171372480.92.338
2009-10MIN6058262380.92.722
2010-11MIN5150222350.92.663
2011-12MIN4645191870.92.434
2012-13MIN4241241530.92.482
2013-14MIN211951120.93.020
2014-15MIN19145730.93.050
2015-16CGY432200.93.350

What the columns mean: GS · W · L · OTL · SV% · GAA · SO

Career Postseason

GP
11
GS
11
W
3
L
8
OTL
0
SV%
0.9
GAA
2.55
SO
0

Per game

Career regular season

GP
413
GS
394
W
0.5
L
0.3
OTL
0.1
SV%
0.9
GAA
2.49
SO
0.1

Per game: season totals ÷ games played. Derived here — percentages, plus/minus, goals-against average and time on ice are the stored figures and are left as they are.

Per game by season
GP: Games the player dressed and took a shift in.GS: Games the goalie started.W: Wins credited to the goalie.L: Regulation losses charged to the goalie.OTL: Overtime and shootout losses — the team still takes a point.SV%: Save percentage: saves per shot on goal faced.GAA: Goals-against average: goals allowed per 60 minutes in net.SO: Shutouts.
2006-07MIN41360.60.20.10.91.970.1
2007-08MIN58570.60.20.10.92.310.1
2008-09MIN71710.50.30.10.92.330.1
2009-10MIN60580.40.40.10.92.720.0
2010-11MIN51500.40.50.10.92.660.1
2011-12MIN46450.40.40.20.92.430.1
2012-13MIN42410.60.40.10.92.480.0
2013-14MIN21190.20.50.10.93.020.0
2014-15MIN19140.30.40.20.93.050.0
2015-16CGY430.50.50.00.93.350.0

What the columns mean: GS · W · L · OTL · SV% · GAA · SO

Fantasy

Career regular season

GP
413
ESPN
1,051.4
YAHOO
4,445.2
ESPN/G
2.5
YAHOO/G
10.8

Fantasy points in ESPN’s and Yahoo’s default points leagues, worked out here from the season lines.

Ranked among NHL players with 15+ games that season; only the top 50 are shown. How each stat qualifies: glossary.

Fantasy by season
GP: Games the player dressed and took a shift in.ESPN: A goalie’s fantasy points in ESPN’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.YAHOO: A goalie’s fantasy points in Yahoo’s default points scoring, worked out here from the season line.ESPN/G: ESPN fantasy points per game played.YAHOO/G: Yahoo fantasy points per game played.
2006-07MIN41158.0494.03.912.0
2007-08MIN58189.6690.83.311.9
2008-09MIN71242.0888.03.412.5
2009-10MIN6096.8550.41.69.2
2010-11MIN51124.8589.42.411.6
2011-12MIN46123.8516.42.711.2
2012-13MIN42103.8420.42.510.0
2013-14MIN2110.2154.60.57.4
2014-15MIN191.2112.60.15.9
2015-16CGY41.228.60.37.2

What the columns mean: ESPN/G

Bio

Age
48 yearsFeb 13, 1978
Height
6' 2"
Debut
2006
Birthplace
Helsinki, FIN

Latest performance

Niklas Backstrom

Apr 09 · @ MIN · W 2-1

L
0
T
0
W
1
GA
1
GS
1
SA
36
SO
0
SV
35

Games

All games
Most recent games
DateOpponentSASVGASV%
Sat, Apr 09atMINW 2-1363510.972
Wed, Mar 30atANAL 8-3221750.773
Thu, Mar 24atMINL 6-2292360.793
Sun, Mar 20atMTLW 4-1222110.955
Tue, Jan 13atPITL 7-2352960.829
Sun, Jan 11atCHIL 4-1353140.886

What were Niklas Backstrom's career stats?

Niklas Backstrom played 10 seasons for the Wild and the Flames. He had 196 wins and 28 shutouts in 413 games, stopping .914 of the shots he faced.

League leaderboards and awards

10 seasons, 2 postseasons, 2006-07 to 2015-16

All-time career rank

  • 95th in wins (goalie) (196)
  • 76th in shutouts (28)

Among the 552 NHL players with a career line on file, regular season. A place deeper than 300th is not listed.

More on Niklas Backstrom

Playoff series

Niklas Backstrom played 11 games across 2 NHL postseasons in 2 series — 0 won, 2 lost.

Niklas Backstrom's line in each playoff series
G: Goals scored.SA: Shots against: shots on goal the goalie faced.SV: Saves.GA: Goals allowed.
2007-08COLLost 2-4617015317
2006-07ANALost 1-4514513411

What the columns mean: G · SA · SV · GA

Niklas Backstrom’s playoff series, round by round

Totals, from NHL game logs since the 1995-96 postseason — earlier series are not counted.