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Niklas Backstrom • G
Ht/Wt:6'2", 192 lbs.
Born:Feb 13, 1978 (46 yrs) in Helsinki, FIN
Experience:10 years
Drafted:Signed by Minnesota in 2006.
Catches:L
Career Regular Season Statistics
Year Team League GPI W L T OT Min SO GA SHA GAA SV% G A PIM
2018-19 Tappara Fin 15 11 2 1 - 864 2 26 329 1.73 .921 0 0 2
2017-18 HIFK Fin 7 2 2 2 - 314 1 13 123 2.48 .894 0 0 2
2016-17 HIFK Fin 17 8 5 4 - 1025 1 32 414 1.87 .923 0 2 0
2015-16 Calgary NHL 4 2 2 - 0 233 0 13 109 3.35 .881 0 0 0
Finland WC 0 0 0 - - 0 0 0 0 - - - - -
2014-15 Minnesota NHL 19 5 7 - 3 1005 0 51 452 3.04 .887 0 0 2
2013-14 Minnesota NHL 21 5 11 - 2 1094 0 55 546 3.02 .899 0 0 0
2012-13 Minnesota NHL 42 24 15 - 3 2368 2 98 1072 2.48 .909 0 0 2
2011-12 Minnesota NHL 46 19 18 - 7 2590 4 105 1299 2.43 .919 0 2 2
2010-11 Minnesota NHL 51 22 23 - 5 2978 3 132 1566 2.66 .916 - - 2
2009-10 Minnesota NHL 60 26 23 - 8 3489 2 158 1632 2.72 .903 - - -
Finland Olympic 2 1 0 - - 109.867 1 2 42 1.09 .952 - - -
2008-09 Minnesota NHL 71 37 24 - 8 4088 8 159 2059 2.33 .923 - - 6
2007-08 Minnesota NHL 58 33 13 - 8 3409 4 131 1629 2.31 .920 - - -
Finland WC 8 6 2 0 - 483 1 17 218 2.11 .922 - - -
2006-07 Minnesota NHL 41 23 8 - 6 2227 5 73 1028 1.97 .929 - - -
2005-06 Karpat Fin 51 32 9 10 - 3077 10 86 1422 1.68 .940 - - -
Finland Olympic - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2004-05 Karpat Fin 47 27 10 10 - 2819 7 102 1387 2.17 .926 - - -
2003-04 Karpat Fin 43 24 8 0 - 2572 7 87 1353 2.03 .936 - - -
2002-03 Karpat Fin 36 16 8 9 - 2136 4 77 1083 2.16 .929 - - -
2001-02 AIK Swe 40 - - - - 2186 1 111 1079 3.05 .897 - - -
2000-01 SaiPa Fin 49 22 24 3 - 2826 2 120 - 2.55 .924 - - -
1999-00 HIFK Fin 4 0 4 0 - 155 0 17 - 6.58 .785 - - -
1998-99 HIFK Fin 16 9 5 1 - 923 1 26 382 1.69 .932 - - -
1996-97 HIFK Fin 2 0 0 0 - 30 0 3 - 6.00 .824 - - -
NHL Total NHL 413 196 144 - 50 23481 28 975 11392 2.49 .914 - - -
Swe Total Swe 40 - - - - 2186 1 111 1079 3.05 .897 - - -
Fin Total Fin 287 151 77 40 - 16741 35 589 - 2.11 - - - -
Olympic Total Olympic 2 1 0 - - 109.867 1 2 42 1.09 .952 - - -
WC Total WC 8 6 2 0 - 483 1 17 218 2.11 .922 - - -
Career Playoff Statistics
Year Team League GPI W L T OT Min SO GA SHA GAA SV% G A PIM
2018-19 Tappara Fin 1 0 0 - - 50 0 0 9 0 1 0 0 0
2017-18 HIFK Fin - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2016-17 HIFK Fin 2 1 1 - - 105 0 6 44 3.42 0.864 0 0 0
2015-16 Calgary NHL - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Finland WC - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2014-15 Minnesota NHL - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2013-14 Minnesota NHL - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2012-13 Minnesota NHL - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2011-12 Minnesota NHL - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2010-11 Minnesota NHL - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2009-10 Minnesota NHL - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2008-09 Minnesota NHL - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2007-08 Minnesota NHL 6 2 4 - - 361 0 17 170 2.83 0.9 - - -
2006-07 Minnesota NHL 5 1 4 - - 296.65 0 11 145 2.22 0.924138 - - -
2005-06 Karpat Fin 4 3 1 - - 195 0 6 58 1.85 0.896552 - - -
2004-05 Karpat Fin 12 10 2 - - 720.2 3 15 298 1.25 0.949664 - - -
2003-04 Karpat Fin 15 9 6 - - 927 1 36 479 2.33 0.925 - - -
2002-03 Karpat Fin 15 7 8 - - 990 1 33 - 2 - - - -
2001-02 AIK Swe - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
2000-01 SaiPa Fin - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1999-00 HIFK Fin - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1998-99 HIFK Fin - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
1996-97 HIFK Fin - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
NHL Total NHL 11 3 8 - - 657.65 0 28 315 2.55455 0.911111 - - -
Fin Total Fin 49 30 18 - - 2987.2 5 96 - 1.92823 - - - -
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