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Niklas Backstrom

G
Position
Feb 13, 1978
Birthdate
6'2"
Height
192 lbs
Weight
10 years
Experience
Career Regular
413
GP
394
GS
196
Wins
144
Losses
50
OTL
28
SHO
2.49
GAA
.914
Save%
10,417
Saves
23480
Minutes
Career Playoffs
11
GP
11
GS
3
Wins
8
Losses
-
OTL
0
SHO
2.55
GAA
.911
Save%
287
Saves
658
Minutes

Summary

Niklas Backstrom played 10 seasons for the Wild and Flames. He had a record of 196-144-50 with a goals against average of 2.49 and a save percentage of .914 in 413 games.

More Wild Stats

Team Leaders

G

27

Boldy

Matt Boldy

A

27

Kaprizov

Kirill Kaprizov

+/-

+17

Johansson

Marcus Johansson
Team Rankings

G/GP

3.09

16th

GA/GP

2.70

3rd

PP%

22.7

8th

PK%

77.7

22nd

2025-26 Division Standings
TEAMWLOTLPTSDIFF
33
4
8
74
79
27
11
9
63
28
Wild Wild
26
12
9
61
18
23
20
4
50
14
22
20
4
48
-22
19
20
7
45
-16
18
21
8
44
-44
18
22
5
41
-7
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
1/15
@
8:00 PM
Sat
1/17
@
12:30 PM
Mon
1/19
@
7:30 PM
Tue
1/20
@
7:00 PM
Thu
1/22
@
9:30 PM
Last Game
NJD Devils

23 - 21 - 2

5

Final

2

MIN Wild

26 - 12 - 9

Mon 12 Jan 2026

NHL 2025-26 Leaders

NHL 2025-26 Rankings

NHL 2025-26 Betting

NHL 2025-26 Standings

Central DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
33
4
8
74
79
27
11
9
63
28
26
12
9
61
18
23
20
4
50
14
22
20
4
48
-22
19
20
7
45
-16
18
21
8
44
-44
18
22
5
41
-7
Pacific DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
21
11
12
54
8
23
16
8
54
2
21
15
8
50
-5
23
19
3
49
-19
19
16
10
48
-8
22
21
3
47
-16
19
23
4
42
-21
16
25
5
37
-41
Atlantic DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
29
13
3
61
44
28
16
4
60
1
26
14
7
59
5
26
19
2
54
9
23
16
7
53
4
24
16
4
52
5
24
18
3
51
-6
21
19
5
47
-6
Metropolitan DivisionWLOTLPTSDIFF
28
15
4
60
16
25
16
5
55
8
24
17
6
54
18
22
14
8
52
1
21
14
10
52
4
23
21
2
48
-20
20
19
7
47
-16
20
21
6
46
-17

NHL 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
12/17
@
3-1
Wed
12/17
@
2-1
Wed
12/17
@
5-2
Wed
12/17
@
1-4
Wed
12/17
@
0-4

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Wed
1/14
@
7:00 PM
Wed
1/14
@
7:30 PM
Wed
1/14
@
7:30 PM
Wed
1/14
@
10:00 PM
Thu
1/15
@
7:00 PM