Former Washington Capitals teammates and friends T.J. Oshie and Nicklas Bäckström have listed their homes in McLean for sale ...

Swedish center Nicklas Bäckström, 37, has signed a contract to play for Brynäs, the SHL club announced at a press conference ...

At the peak of Backstrom’s powers as one of the best playmakers in the NHL, his brash Washington Capitals running mate, Alex ...

The 37-year-old hasn’t played in almost two years after undergoing hip surgery, which led the Washington Capitals to place ...

Bäckström, 37, has not played any competitive hockey since October 2023, when he played the first eight games of the season for the Capitals. At that point, he decided to pause his career, as ...

One of the premier playmakers of this era is heading home. On Monday, Brynäs IF of the Swedish Hockey League announced that ...

Nicklas Bäckström’s comeback with Brynäs isn’t just the beginning of the final chapter of his career—it also marks the end of an almost 20-year-long relationship with the Washington Capitals.

Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster Nicklas Bäckström The Washington Capitals drafted Bäckström fourth overall in the 2006 NHL Entry Draft. He spent his entire 17-season NHL career with the ...

Nicklas Bäckström Is Starting to Find His Rhythm With the Capitals The 34-year-old has only played 11 total games this season due to injury and illness, but is back at a much-needed time for the ...

Star center Nicklas Bäckström, who has been out of the lineup since suffering a concussion on a hit to the head by Calgary Flames forward Rene Bourque on Jan. 3, is nearing a return to the lineup.

For 37-year-old Bäckström, it would be a return to the club he played with from age 13 to 19. Bäckström has 73 points in 121 career SHL games, all for Brynäs. He last played for the Gävle ...