Ralph Backstrom

5'10", 165 lbs • Canadiens • C •
Illustrated silhouette of a player wearing the Montreal Canadiens uniform

G

278

A

361

P

639

+/-

+71

Career

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Ralph Backstrom played 17 seasons for the Canadiens, Kings and Black Hawks. He had 278 goals, 361 assists and a plus-minus of +71 in 1,032 games. He won the Calder Trophy and 6 Stanley Cups.

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TM GP G A P +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG OTG S S% TOI/GP
1956-57 MTL 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1957-58 MTL 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
1958-59 MTL 64 18 22 40 17 1 1 0 0 2
1959-60 MTL 64 13 15 28 -2 24 1 1 0 0 2 130 10.0
1960-61 MTL 69 12 20 32 +3 44 1 2 0 0 0 152 7.9
1961-62 MTL 66 27 38 65 +35 29 3 2 0 0 3 181 14.9
1962-63 MTL 70 23 12 35 +11 51 0 1 0 0 6 180 12.8
1963-64 MTL 70 8 21 29 +10 41 0 0 0 0 1 168 4.8
1964-65 MTL 70 25 30 55 +2 44 7 8 0 0 2 225 11.1
1965-66 MTL 67 22 20 42 +26 12 1 1 0 0 3 196 11.2
1966-67 MTL 69 14 27 41 -3 39 1 4 0 0 0 188 7.4
1967-68 MTL 70 20 25 45 +5 14 3 4 0 0 5 198 10.1
1968-69 MTL 72 13 28 41 +20 16 2 1 0 0 3 180 7.2
1969-70 MTL 72 19 24 43 +4 20 1 2 0 0 2 187 10.2
1970-71 TOT 49 15 17 32 -7 8 2 4 1 0 1 126 11.9
1971-72 LAK 76 23 29 52 -22 22 7 5 1 2 4 181 12.7
1972-73 TOT 79 26 32 58 -11 8 1 5 2 1 6 168 15.5
Career Regular 1,032 278 361 639 +71 389 31 41 4 3 40 2,460 10.6
Career Playoffs 116 27 32 59 +3 68 2 5 1 1 5 1 239 10.0

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Team Leaders

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G

33

Suzuki

Nick Suzuki

A

51

Matheson

Mike Matheson

+/-

+11

Kovacevic

Johnathan Kovacevic

Team Rankings

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G/GP

2.83

26th

GA/GP

3.43

26th

PP%

17.5

27th

PK%

76.5

24th

2023-24 Division Standings

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TEAM W L OTL PTS DIFF
Panthers Panthers
52 24 6 110 68
Bruins Bruins
47 20 15 109 43
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
46 26 10 102 40
Lightning Lightning
45 29 8 98 23
Red Wings Red Wings
41 32 9 91 4
Sabres Sabres
39 37 6 84 2
Senators Senators
37 41 4 78 -26
Canadiens Canadiens
30 36 16 76 -53

Last Game

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MTL Canadiens

30-36-16

4

Final

5

DET Red Wings

41-32-9

Tue 16 Apr 2024

NHL 2023-24 Leaders

Playoff Goals Leaders

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3

Hyman

Zach Hyman

2

DeBrusk

Jake DeBrusk

2

Connor

Kyle Connor

Playoff Assists Leaders

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5

McDavid

Connor McDavid

4

Bouchard

Evan Bouchard

3

McAvoy

Charlie McAvoy

Playoff Points Leaders

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5

McDavid

Connor McDavid

4

DeBrusk

Jake DeBrusk

4

Bouchard

Evan Bouchard

Playoff +/- Leaders

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+4

Skjei

Brady Skjei

+3

Dillon

Brenden Dillon

+3

Drury

Jack Drury

Playoff Goals Against Leaders

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1.00

Shesterkin

Igor Shesterkin

1.01

Swayman

Jeremy Swayman

2.00

Demko

Thatcher Demko

NHL 2023-24 Rankings

Playoff Goals Rankings

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Jets

7.00

Oilers

7.00

Avalanche

6.00

Playoff Goals Against Rankings

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Rangers

1.00

Panthers

2.00

Hurricanes

2.00

Playoff Power Play Rankings

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Golden Knights

100.0

Avalanche

100.0

Oilers

75.0

Playoff Penalty Kill Rankings

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Golden Knights

100.0

Predators

100.0

Oilers

100.0

NHL 2023-24 Division Standings

Metropolitan Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Rangers Rangers
55 23 4 114 53
2
Hurricanes Hurricanes
52 23 7 111 63
3
Islanders Islanders
39 27 16 94 -17
Atlantic Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Panthers Panthers
52 24 6 110 68
2
Bruins Bruins
47 20 15 109 43
3
Maple Leafs Maple Leafs
46 26 10 102 40
Central Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Stars Stars
52 21 9 113 64
2
Jets Jets
52 24 6 110 60
3
Avalanche Avalanche
50 25 7 107 50
Pacific Division W L OTL PTS DIFF
1
Canucks Canucks
50 23 9 109 56
2
Oilers Oilers
49 27 6 104 57
3
Kings Kings
44 27 11 99 41

NHL 2023-24 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
4/21
LAK LAK
@
EDM EDM
4-7
Sun
4/21
VGK VGK
@
DAL DAL
4-3
Sun
4/21
NYI NYI
@
CAR CAR
3-5
Sun
4/21
TOR TOR
@
BOS BOS
3-2
Sat
4/20
NSH NSH
@
VAN VAN
2-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/23
WSH WSH
@
NYR NYR
7:00 PM
Tue
4/23
TBL TBL
@
FLA FLA
7:30 PM
Tue
4/23
COL COL
@
WPG WPG
9:30 PM
Tue
4/23
NSH NSH
@
VAN VAN
10:00 PM
Wed
4/24
BOS BOS
@
TOR TOR
7:00 PM