“”Bäckis” new success – better than ever”
“Nicklas Backstrom with four assists for Washington.”
“TAMPA. Nicklas Bäckström is better than ever before.”
“He accounted for four assists as Washington beat Detroit in night and is with it up in the record level of 38 points in 30 matches.”
” I feel more harmonious and relaxed than I have done in the past. It was a burden lifted from your shoulders when we won the Stanley Cup in the spring, he says to Sportbladet after the 6-2 victory.”
“He has been one of Sweden’s most prominent NHL stars in many years, ”Bäckis” from Valbo.”
“But as I said – he has never started a season as strong as this autumn.”
“With four assists against Detroit in the night, he has scraped together a total of 38 points – ten goals and 28 assists – and it is a personal best for the past 30 matches.”
“”A burden lifted from your shoulders””
“But it is also possible with the naked eye to see that the 31-year-old centre is playing with more poise and confidence than ever before.”
“Yes, well, it feels like it is one of the better säsongsstarter I had,” he says when we reach him after the Detroit game.”
” I feel more harmonious and relaxed than I have done before. It was clearly a burden lifted from your shoulders when we won the Stanley Cup in the spring.”
“another that seems to feel pretty much the same thing is ”Bäckis” radarpartner Alex older brother.”
“”He is just absolutely incredible””
“He has stood for nineteen points in the last twelve matches and finished NHL career 21:a hat-trick of the night.”
“– He is just absolutely incredible. It can’t have been many more prominent scorers in hockeyhistorien, ” says Nicklas.”
“Gustav Nyquist, who also has a career so far the best fall – made it one of the City’s objectives and played up to the second.”
“It means that he stands on a total of 29 points and is fifth in the Swedish playoffs, behind Elias Pettersson, Elias Lindholm, Gabriel Landeskog, and to a certain Nicklas Bäckström.”
“the Colorado–Edmonton 4-6 (0-1, 1-4, 3-1)”
“Colorado: Mikko Rantanen 2 (Gabriel Landeskog 1), Colin Wilson (Landeskog), Gabriel Landeskog (18). Goalies: Philipp Grubauer 62.5%, Semyon Varlamov 83.3 per cent. Edmonton: Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 2, Kyle Brodziak, Connor McDavid (Adam Larsson), Leon Draisaitl, Darnell Nurse. Goalkeeper: Mikko Koskinen the 90.7 per cent.”
“the Winnipeg–Chicago 6-3 (3-0, 1-2, 2-1)”
“Winnipeg: Kyle Connor 2, Mark Scheifele, Tyler Myers, Mathieu Perreault, Brandon Tanev. Goalie: Laurent Brossoit 91,4 per cent. Chicago: Dylan Strome, Dominik Kahun, Alex DeBrincat. Goalie: Cam Ward 84.8 per cent.”
“St. Louis Florida 4-3 (0-1, 0-0, 4-2)”
“St. Louis: David Perron 2, Ivan Barbasjev (Oskar Sundqvist), Brayden Schenn. Goalie: Jake Allen 88.0 per cent. Florida: Yevgeni Dadonov, MacKenzie Weegar, Mike Hoffman. Goalie: Roberto Luongo 87,9 per cent.”
“Nashville–Ottawa 3-1 (1-1, 1-0, 1-0)”
“Nashville: Austin Watson, Mattias Ekholm), Ryan Ellis, Craig Smith. Goalie: Pekka Rinne 96,2 per cent. Ottawa: Zack Smith. Goalie: Craig Anderson 91,7%.”
“the Minnesota–Montreal 7-1 (1-0, 4-0, 2-1)”
“Minnesota: Matt Dumba 2, Nino Niederreiter (Jonas Brodin), Charlie Coyle, Eric Staal, Jared Spurgeon, Zach Parise. Goalie: Devan Dubnyk 96.7 per cent. Montreal: Jeff Petry. Goalies: Antti Niemi 70.8 per cent, Carey Price 100 per cent.”
“Washington–Detroit 6-2 (3-0, 2-0, 1-2)”
“Washington, dc: Alexander the national hockey league 3 (Nicklas Bäckström 3, Christian Djoos 1), Brett Connolly, Travis Boyd, T. J. Oshie (Bäckström). Goalie: Braden Holtby 94,6%. Detroit: Dylan Larkin (Gustav Nyquist) Gustav Nyquist (8). Goalies: Jonathan Bernier 66.7%, Jimmy Howard 90,0 per cent.”
“Columbus–Vancouver 2-3 (1-0, 0-0, 1-3)”
“Columbus: Seth Jones, Oliver Bjorkstrand. Goalkeeper: Joonas Korpisalo 88.0 per cent. Vancouver: Josh Leivo (Elias Pettersson), Elias Pettersson (16) (Alexander Edler), Jake Virtanen. Goalkeeper: Jacob Markström 94.4 percent.”
“Carolina–Toronto 1-4 (0-1, 1-1, 0-2)”
“Carolina: Justin Williams (Victor Rask). Goalkeeper: Petr Mrazek 86.2%. Toronto: Tyler Ennis, Morgan Rielly (William Nylander), Patrick Marleau (Nylander), John Tavares. Goalie: Frederik Andersen 96.7 per cent.”
“Buffalo–Los Angeles 4-3 e l (1-1, 0-2, 2-0, 1-0)”
“Buffalo: Zemgus Girgensons, Jack Eichel, Johan Larsson (2) (Lawrence Pilut), Jeff Skinner. Goalkeeper Linus Ullmark 89,7 per cent. Los Angeles: Jake Muzzin, Matt Luff, Adrian Kempe (5). Goalie: Calvin Petersen 91,5 per cent.”
“Boston–Arizona 4-3 (0-2, 4-1, 0-0)”
“Boston: Brad Marchand 2, Danton Heinen (Jakob Forsbacka Karlsson), David Pastrnak. Goalie: Tuukka Rask 90.9 per cent. Arizona: Nick Schmaltz (Oliver Ekman-Larsson), Nick Cousins, Michael Bunting. Goalie: Darcy Kuemper 84.6%.”