Nicklas Bäckström's salary is $8,000,000 and his cap hit is $9,200,000 for the 2024-25 season. His salary is comprised of $6,000,000 in signing bonuses and $2,000,000 in base salary. He is a 36 year old centre who was born on Nov. 23, 1987. He was drafted 4th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has signed 3 contracts worth a total value of $120,200,000. Over a career that spans 17 seasons (with at least 1 NHL GP), he has a total 1033 Pts in 1105 GP, and 114 playoffs Pts in 139 GP. He will be a UFA at the end of the 2024-25 season when he is 37 years old.
SEASON | TEAM | LEAGUE | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PLAYOFFS | GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | ||
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2001-02 | Brynäs IF U16 | U16 SM | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | | | ||||||||
Gästrikland | TV-Pucken | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 18 | | | |||||||||
Brynäs IF J18 | J18 Nationell | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | | | |||||||||
2002-03 | Gästrikland | TV-Pucken | 8 | 5 | 10 | 15 | - | 8 | | | ||||||||
Brynäs IF J20 | J20 Nationell | 12 | 1 | 3 | 4 | - | 2 | | | PLAYOFFS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
2003-04 | Sweden U17 (all) | International-Jr | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 12 | | | ||||||||
Brynäs IF J20 | J20 Nationell | 21 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 2 | | | PLAYOFFS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -7 | 4 | ||
Brynäs IF J18 | J18 Nationell | 6 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 6 | 4 | | | PLAYOFFS | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
2004-05 | Brynäs IF | SHL | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -5 | 2 | | | ||||||||
Sweden U18 (all) | International-Jr | 15 | 5 | 6 | 11 | - | 8 | | | |||||||||
Sweden U18 | WJC-18 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | | | |||||||||
Brynäs IF J20 | J20 Nationell | 29 | 17 | 17 | 34 | - | 24 | | | |||||||||
2005-06 | Brynäs IF | SHL | 46 | 10 | 16 | 26 | -1 | 30 | | | PLAYOFFS | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 2 | |
Sweden U20 (all) | International-Jr | 11 | 5 | 6 | 11 | - | 2 | | | |||||||||
Sweden (all) | International | 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | | | |||||||||
Sweden | WC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | |||||||||
Sweden U20 | WJC-20 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 2 | | | |||||||||
Sweden | EHT | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | | |||||||||
Brynäs IF J20 | J20 Nationell | - | - | - | - | - | - | | | PLAYOFFS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
2006-07 | Brynäs IF | SHL | 45 | 12 | 28 | 40 | -2 | 46 | | | PLAYOFFS | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 6 | |
Sweden U20 (all) | International-Jr | 9 | 0 | 7 | 7 | - | 22 | | | |||||||||
Sweden (all) | International | 19 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 6 | | | |||||||||
Sweden | WC | 9 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 4 | | | |||||||||
Sweden U20 | WJC-20 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 20 | | | |||||||||
Sweden | EHT | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 2 | | | |||||||||
2007-08 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 82 | 14 | 55 | 69 | 13 | 24 | | | PLAYOFFS | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
Sweden (all) | International | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | | | |||||||||
Sweden | WC | 9 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 4 | | | |||||||||
2008-09 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 82 | 22 | 66 | 88 | 16 | 46 | | | PLAYOFFS | 14 | 3 | 12 | 15 | 3 | 8 | |
2009-10 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 82 | 33 | 68 | 101 | 37 | 50 | | | PLAYOFFS | 7 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 4 | |
Sweden (all) | International | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | | | |||||||||
Sweden | OG | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 0 | | | |||||||||
2010-11 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 77 | 18 | 47 | 65 | 24 | 40 | | | PLAYOFFS | 9 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | |
2011-12 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 42 | 14 | 30 | 44 | -4 | 24 | | | PLAYOFFS | 13 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 18 | |
Sweden (all) | International | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | | | |||||||||
Sweden | WC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | | | |||||||||
2012-13 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 48 | 8 | 40 | 48 | 8 | 20 | | | PLAYOFFS | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 0 | |
Dynamo Moskva | KHL | 19 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 9 | 10 | | | |||||||||
Sweden (all) | International | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 | | | |||||||||
Sweden | EHT | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 4 | | | |||||||||
2013-14 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 82 | 18 | 61 | 79 | -20 | 54 | | | ||||||||
Sweden (all) | International | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | | | |||||||||
Sweden | OG | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | | | |||||||||
2014-15 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 82 | 18 | 60 | 78 | 5 | 40 | | | PLAYOFFS | 14 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -3 | 2 | |
2015-16 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 75 | 20 | 50 | 70 | 17 | 36 | | | PLAYOFFS | 12 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 8 | |
2016-17 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 82 | 23 | 63 | 86 | 17 | 38 | | | PLAYOFFS | 13 | 6 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 2 | |
Sweden (all) | International | 9 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 12 | | | |||||||||
Sweden | WC | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 8 | | | |||||||||
Sweden | WCup | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | | | |||||||||
2017-18 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 81 | 21 | 50 | 71 | 5 | 46 | | | PLAYOFFS | 20 | 5 | 18 | 23 | -1 | 6 | |
2018-19 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 80 | 22 | 52 | 74 | 2 | 30 | | | PLAYOFFS | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | -4 | 4 | |
2019-20 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 61 | 12 | 42 | 54 | -1 | 14 | | | PLAYOFFS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | |
2020-21 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 55 | 15 | 38 | 53 | 0 | 14 | | | PLAYOFFS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | |
2021-22 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 47 | 6 | 25 | 31 | -8 | 12 | | | PLAYOFFS | 6 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 4 | |
2022-23 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 39 | 7 | 14 | 21 | -25 | 14 | | | ||||||||
2023-24 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 2 | | | ||||||||
NHL TOTAL | NHL | 1105 | 271 | 762 | 1033 | 83 | 504 | | | PLAYOFFS | 139 | 38 | 76 | 114 | 5 | 62 |