Ralph Backstrom

Canadiens

Position

Sep 18, 1937

Birthdate

5'10"

Height

165 lbs

Weight

Kirkland Lake

Canada

17 years

Experience

Awards

6x Stanley Cup

1959, 1960, 1965, 1966, 1968, 1969

Calder Trophy

1959

Summary

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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Team Leaders

6

Caufield

7

Hutson

+/-

+6

Suzuki

Team Rankings

G/GP

3.00

17th

GA/GP

3.00

11th

PP%

11.4

29th

PK%

83.7

10th

2026-27 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	9	3	1	19	21
Canadiens	7	3	2	16	2
Maple Leafs	7	6	2	16	5
Senators	8	5	0	16	1
Panthers	7	4	2	16	2
Lightning	7	3	1	15	4
Red Wings	5	4	3	13	-4
Sabres	5	4	3	13	-8

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 10/29	MTL	@	DAL	8:00 PM
Sat 10/31	PIT	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Tue 11/3	WPG	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Thu 11/5	UTA	@	MTL	7:00 PM
Sat 11/7	MTL	@	TOR	7:00 PM

Last Game

Canadiens

7 - 3 - 2

Final

Blues

5 - 6 - 1

Tue 27 Oct 2026

NHL 2026-27 Leaders

Goals Leaders

14

Kaprizov

12

Draisaitl

10

Matthews

Assists Leaders

28

McDavid

16

Fox

16

Tkachuk

Points Leaders

36

McDavid

24

Draisaitl

23

Matthews

Hits Leaders

73

Sherwood

64

Trenin

59

Cuylle

Blocks Leaders

38

Weegar

36

Seider

36

Kleven

Wins Leaders

8

Wallstedt

8

Kochetkov

7

Swayman

Goals Against Leaders

1.33

Ullmark

1.40

Tarasov

1.43

Oettinger

Save Percentage Leaders

.945

Ullmark

.942

Fowler

.940

Tarasov

NHL 2026-27 Rankings

Goals Rankings

4.23

4.15

3.79

Goals Against Rankings

2.00

2.15

2.21

Power Play Rankings

35.7

34.8

31.7

Penalty Kill Rankings

92.9

92.3

90.5

NHL 2026-27 Betting

Best Record ATS

11-2

9-4

9-5

8-5

7-5

Worst Record ATS

3-7

4-9

4-8

5-8

5-7

NHL 2026-27 Standings

Atlantic Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Bruins	9	3	1	19	21
Canadiens	7	3	2	16	2
Senators	8	5	0	16	1
Panthers	7	4	2	16	2
Maple Leafs	7	6	2	16	5
Lightning	7	3	1	15	4
Sabres	5	4	3	13	-8
Red Wings	5	4	3	13	-4
Metropolitan Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Hurricanes	10	2	2	22	19
Devils	8	5	0	16	5
Rangers	7	6	1	15	2
Capitals	7	4	0	14	5
Islanders	6	4	2	14	4
Penguins	5	6	1	11	0
Blue Jackets	5	5	0	10	-7
Flyers	3	8	4	10	-22

Central Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Wild	9	3	2	20	13
Mammoth	8	5	0	16	4
Stars	7	4	1	15	8
Avalanche	7	5	1	15	12
Predators	4	3	5	13	-5
Blues	5	6	1	11	-2
Jets	4	5	3	11	-8
Blackhawks	4	8	0	8	-18
Pacific Division	W	L	OTL	PTS	DIFF
Oilers	9	2	2	20	13
Golden Knights	9	4	1	19	12
Kraken	8	4	1	17	4
Sharks	6	6	1	13	-8
Ducks	5	6	1	11	-6
Flames	5	7	0	10	-17
Kings	3	6	2	8	-9
Canucks	3	10	1	7	-22