Nicklas Backstrom

#19, C,

Pts

+/-

-16

PPP

SOG

Bio

Height/Weight: 6' 1"/202 lbs

Born: Gavle, Sweden

Draft: 2006 1st round (4th pick) by the

Shoots: L

RotoWire.com
NHL Tuesday: Jake DeBrusk leads daily fantasy hockey plays
Chris Morgan checks out Tuesday's slate as Jake DeBrusk and the Bruins host the Senators.
USA TODAY Sports
NHL's all-time goal leader is Wayne Gretzky: Here's who follows him on top 20 list
Wayne Gretzky is the NHL's all-time leading goal scorer, but Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin is closing on him.
The Canadian Press
Capitals take on the Blue Jackets after Ovechkin's 2-goal performance
Columbus Blue Jackets (21-41-7, eighth in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Washington Capitals (33-31-7, sixth in the Metropolitan Division)Washington; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals host the Columbus Blue Jackets after Alexander Ovechkin scored two goals in the Capitals' 5-3 loss to the Minnesota Wild.Washington is 33-31-7 overall and 11-7-2 against the Metropolitan Division. The Capitals have a +three scoring differential, with 219 total goals scored and 216 allowed.Colu

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