Toronto Maple Leafs: Getting Beat in Your Own Barn, 101
... especially since it’s a growing rivalry. My main concern was Alex Ovechkin, Niklas Backstrom, Evgeny Kuznetsov, T.J. Oshie and Braden Holtby, all for good reasons. The f ...
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Laine nearing Selanne-level fame in native Finland
... to achieve that, but he's pretty close up there," said former NHL goaltender Niklas Backstrom, who currently plays in Finland. "Everyone follows him. I don't know if it's ...
Dillon Dube and Matthew Phillips named to Team WHL
... th round pick in 2016 – taken with the pick they received in the David Jones/Niklas Backstrom swap. He was one of the WHL’s top offensive players last season, with 50 goa ...
Jacob Markstrom and Anders Nilsson can look to Olaf Kolzig for inspiration
... s 33 when he became the Leafs number one. A few other examples — Tim Thomas, Niklas Backstrom, Craig Anderson, and Manny Legace — don’t really fit Markstrom or Nilsson’s ...
Penalties doom Devils late in loss to Capitals | Rapid Reaction
... ls. T.J. Oshie scored 1:16 into the power play to put the Caps up, 4-2, and Niklas Backstrom had an Alex Ovechkin pass bank off his skate and into goal at 7:02 to make i ...
Top 10 Best Undrafted NHL Goalies
... of a 184-124-45 record and has averaged a 2.43 GAA and .917 Save Percentage. Niklas Backstrom has pushed his way among the top 100 in multiple goalie categories. (Gary A. ...
3 reasons Penguins vs. Capitals will be a must-watch
... als Points Capitals Evgeny Kuznetsov 0 8 Capitals Alex Ovechkin 7 7 Capitals Niklas Backstrom 1 5 Penguins Sidney Crosby 1 5 Penguins Evgeni Malkin 1 4 Penguins Bryan Rus ...
Last call for NationDrafts!
... Alongside Draisaitl in box number two is a perennial point-per-game player, Niklas Backstrom, former 60-goal-scorer Steven Stamkos, and two guys coming off their most do ...
6 NHL teams that could use Malcolm Subban
... ’s next young, promising netminder. This search goes all the way back to the Niklas Backstrom days, too. They thought they had that in Josh Harding before injuries derail ...
Golden Knights Building Foundation with Centers
... gh Penguins. Seeing Pittsburgh built up the middle he did the same, drafting Niklas Backstrom and Evgeny Kuznetsov. Now that he’s in Vegas, he will try and emulate their ...
Could Predators split up Filip Forsberg, Ryan Johansen, Viktor Arvidsson?
... edators forward Filip Forsberg fires a shot that would beat Minnesota Wild's Niklas Backstrom for his first NHL goal at Bridgestone Arena on Oct. 8, 2013. Sanford Myers ...
Top Four Minnesota Wild Goaltenders of All Time
... hey weren’t able to assemble strong, deep rosters. Minnesota Wild Goalie #1: Niklas Backstrom Backstrom may not possess the very best statistics of NHL goaltenders with a ...