Niklas Backstrom

Niklas Backstrom - Minnesota Wild
  • W-L-OTL 6-8-0
  • SV% .909
  • GAA 2.63
  • SO -
Minnesota Wild
  • Height: 6-1
  • Weight: 189
  • Shoots: Left
  • Born: Feb 13, 1978 - Helsinki, Finland
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 Recent News
  •  Wild Team Report Nov 8 (Yahoo! Sports)
  •  Blog: Thursday's Three Stars: Kopitar Kings the Pens Nov 6 (Yahoo! Sports)
  •  Hordichuk, Pettinger give Canucks surprising offence in 5-2 win over Wild Nov 5 (CP)
  •  Little-used Wild goalie Josh Harding looks to rebound soon Nov 5 (Pioneer Press)*
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 Goaltender Comparisons
  W  SV%  GAA  SO  
Backstrom   6 
League Average  4 
League Leader  11 
  W  SV%  GAA  SO  
Backstrom   .909 
League Average  .908 
League Leader  .966 
  W  SV%  GAA  SO  
Backstrom   2.63 
League Average  2.71 
League Leader  1.00 
  W  SV%  GAA  SO  
Backstrom   0 
League Average  0 
League Leader  3 
 Next Game (11/10 vs. TOR)
  GPGSMINWLTOTLEGAGAGAASASVSV%SO  
 Career vs Toronto11601000011.002827.9640 
 Away (this year)7741316001172.47237220.9280 
 Recent Career
 Year Team GP GS MIN W L T OTL EGA GA GAA SA SV SV% SO  
 2007-08 MIN 5857340933130821312.3116291498.9204 
 2008-09 MIN 7171408837240831592.3320591900.9238 
 2009-10 MIN 141482068001362.63394358.9090 
 Career Totals (Full)18417810544995302273992.2751104711.92217 
 Photos
Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom(notes) (32) makes a save against the Dallas Stars during the first period in an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2009 in St. Paul. Backstrom had 19 saves on the night as the Wild won 3-2.
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(AP Photo/Paul Battaglia)		Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom(notes) (32) makes a save against the Dallas Stars during the first period in an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Nov. 7, 2008 in St. Paul. Backstrom had 19 saves on the night as the Wild won 3-2.
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(AP Photo/Paul Battaglia)		Vancouver Canucks' Mikael Samuelsson(notes) (26), of Sweden, and Ryan Kesler(notes), second from right, celebrate teammate Mason Raymond's(notes) goal in front of Minnesota Wild's Kyle Brodziak(notes) (21) and goalie Niklas Backstrom(notes), right, during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, in St. Paul, Minn.
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(AP Photo/Tom Olmscheid)		Vancouver Canucks left wing Mason Raymond(notes) (21) attempts to tip the puck past Minnesota Wild goalie Niklas Backstrom(notes) (32), of Finland, during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, in St. Paul, Minn.
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(AP Photo/Tom Olmscheid)
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Last updated through games completed on Nov 7, 2009