When was Backstrom drafted?
2007Washington Capitals
2006Swedish National Men’s Ice Hockey Team
Nicklas Bäckström/Dates joined
Who was drafted first overall in 2006 NHL?
Erik Johnson
2006 NHL Entry Draft
| Overall# | Team | Player |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | St. Louis Blues | Erik Johnson (D) |
| #2 | Pittsburgh Penguins | Jordan Staal (F) |
| #3 | Chicago Blackhawks | Jonathan Toews (F) |
| #4 | Washington Capitals | Nicklas Bäckström (F) |
Did Nick Backstrom retire?
Backstrom, who signed a five-year, $46 million extension in January 2020, is currently scheduled to play with the Capitals through 2025 until he’s 37-years-old.
When was Phil Kessel drafted?
June 29, 2019Arizona Coyotes
July 1, 2015Pittsburgh PenguinsSeptember 18, 2009Toronto Maple LeafsAugust 17, 2006Boston Bruins2006United States National Men’s Hockey Team
Phil Kessel/Dates joined
Is Nicklas Backstrom married?
Liza Berg
Nicklas Bäckström/Partner
Bäckström and his fiancée, Liza Berg, have three children, two daughters and a son. The family lives in Arlington, Virginia during the season.
How old is Derick Brassard?
34 years (September 22, 1987)
Derick Brassard/Age
How old is Nicklas Backstrom?
33 years (November 23, 1987)
Nicklas Bäckström/Age
Capitals’ Nicklas Backstrom: Gets regular shift in return The 33-year-old led the Capitals in points (53) and assists (38) during the regular season but will enter the playoffs with just one goal in his last 12 contests.
What nationality is Nick Backstrom?
Swedish
Nicklas Bäckström/Nationality
Who is Nicklas Backstrom wife?
Bäckström and his fiancée, Liza Berg, have three children, two daughters and a son.
Where is Derick Brassard?
Philadelphia Flyers#19 / Centerman
Derick Brassard/Current teams
Derick Brassard (born September 22, 1987) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL).
How tall is Derick Brassard?
1.85 m
Derick Brassard/Height
Where was the NHL Entry Draft held in 2006?
The 2006 NHL Entry Draft was the 44th NHL Entry Draft. It was held at General Motors Place in Vancouver, British Columbia, on June 24, 2006. The draft order for the first 14 picks was decided during a lottery held on April 20, 2006. The draft was televised in Canada on TSN and RDS, with the first three hours simulcasted in the United States on OLN.
How many points did Nicklas Backstrom have in 2006?
Backstrom, who leads the 2006 draft class with 917 points, is fourth among active players in assists with 684. He’s the seventh Sweden-born player to reach 900 NHL points, joining Mats Sundin (1,349), Daniel Alfredsson (1,157), Nicklas Lidstrom (1,142), Henrik Sedin (1,070), Daniel Sedin (1,041) and Henrik Zetterberg (960).
Who was the number 3 pick in the 2006 NHL draft?
Toews was selected No. 3 by the Blackhawks in the 2006 NHL Draft, but with 14 years of hindsight, our NHL.com panel has him going with the No. 1 pick to the Blues. Though he jumps just two spots, the biggest leap in this redraft was Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand, who was selected by Boston in the third round (No. 71) but goes No. 5 here.
Who are the top scorers in the NHL in 2006?