Nicklas Backstrom hasn't played in an NHL game since October 2023. The Washington Capitals all-time assists leader (762) has ...

ARLINGTON, Va. – In a perfect world, Nicklas Backstrom still would be riding shotgun alongside Alex Ovechkin, setting up his ...

Since October 29, 2023, Backstrom has been unable to lace up his skates and join Ovechkin on the ice, transforming him into a mere spectator. Despite these challenges, he has been unwavering in his ...

With 762 assists, he has facilitated 31.4 percent of Ovechkin's goals, providing the crucial setups that have propelled his linemate toward breaking Gretzky's record. Backstrom’s playmaking ability ...

Nicklas Backstrom opens up about his feelings as he watches Alex Ovechkin approach the all-time goal record from the sidelines. Backstrom has assisted Ovechkin numerous times, but ongoing hip ...

Feb. 21 at 5 p.m. Capitals players Nicklas Backstrom and T.J. Oshie, who visited the fountain in 2018 during their Stanley Cup celebration, will make a special appearance and participate in the ...

What ensued was a celebration for the ages, as T.J. Oshie, Alex Ovechkin and more members of the Capitals' 2018 Stanley Cup championship ... Oshie, along with Nicklas Backstrom, took part in ...