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HOCKEY STATS
NHL

MATTIAS BACKMAN

October 3, 1992  
Linkoping, SE

Defenseman  
6'3"  
Entry drafts
OMSK AVANGARD
DETROIT RED WINGS
NHL earnings$ 2 902 500
STATS
MATTIAS BACKMAN
PER SEASONSEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
2011-12WJC-20 - SE6-334+5------
2013-14AHL - GRI2-----1101562-
2014-15AHL - GRI18-446-3------
AHL - STA1-----12-11--
2015-16AHL - STA698243234+184-224-
2016-17AHL - BEA51122+3------
AHL - STA41381124+9------
PER LEAGUESEASONSPLAYOFFS
GPGAPTSPM+/-GPGAPTSPM+/-
AHL13612374966+25161896-
WJC-206-334+5------
NHL SALARIES
MATTIAS BACKMAN
NHLAGESALAIRECAP HITTOTAL
3 years  ·  $ 2 152 500
2013-1421642 500717 500642 500
2014-1522717 500717 5001 360 000
2015-1623792 500717 5002 152 500
1 year  ·  $ 750 000
2016-1724750 000750 0002 902 500
TOTAL2 902 5002 902 500
AWARDS
MATTIAS BACKMAN
2011-12U20Gold
Sweden
NHL TROPHIES
TRANSACTIONS
MATTIAS BACKMAN
March 1, 2015

Mattias Backman is traded to the Dallas Stars with Mattias Janmark-Nylen and 2nd round draft pick in 2015 (#49: Roope Hintz). In return, the Detroit Red Wings acquired Erik Cole and 3rd round draft pick in 2015 (#73: Vili Saarijarvi).

NHL trades