Backstrom’s Unexpected Comeback: What Sparks His Return to Swedish Hockey?
Other than Ovechkin, Backstrom is the only player in team history to play 1,000 games and have at least 1,000 points.
“One of the greatest Capitals ever and the franchise’s all-time assists leader, Nick was a foundational cornerstone for the most successful period in team history, culminating with him lifting the Stanley Cup with his teammates in 2018,” the team said. “Nick gave everything he had each and every day while playing over 1,000 NHL games in a Capitals sweater, leaving an immeasurable impact on the team, the city and the community.
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