
GoalieRetired·Backup
Niklas Backstrom
Born February 13, 1978 · Helsinki, FIN
4
GP
2
W
0.881
SV%
3.35
GAA
Bio
- Position
- Goalie
- Height
- 6'2"
- Weight
- 192 lb
- Catches
- L
- Number
- #32
90OVR
Elite
Backup
Save %74
Season save percentage
Goals Against99
Goals against average (inverted)
Wins99
Win rate this season
Durability18
Games started this season
Experience68
Career games played
Season projections
4 GP played · paced to 60Proj. Wins
30
at 60 GP
Proj. Losses
30
at 60 GP
SV%
0.881
current
GAA
3.35
current
Win rate trend
0.57
2012–13
0.24
2013–14
0.26
2014–15
0.47
2016–17
0.73
2018–19
Recent games
GS = Luszczyszyn game score · 4-game avg 0.00
Click date for box score · opponent for team
| Date | Opp | G | A | P | S | +/- | GS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-04-09 | MIN | — | 0.00 | ||||
| 2016-03-30 | ANA | — | 0.00 | ||||
| 2016-03-24 | MIN | — | 0.00 | ||||
| 2016-03-20 | MTL | — | 0.00 |
Career totals (regular season)
- Games
- 413
See season history for wins, save %, and GAA by year.
Career totals (playoffs)
- Games
- 11
See season history for wins, save %, and GAA by year.
Season history
NHL regular season · click team for franchise profile
| Season | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | SV% | GAA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018–19 | Tappara | 15 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0.921 | 1.73 |
| 2017–18 | HIFK | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0.894 | 2.48 |
| 2016–17 | HIFK | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 0.923 | 1.87 |
| 2015–16 | Calgary Flames | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0.881 | 3.35 |
| 2014–15 | Minnesota Wild | 19 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0.887 | 3.05 |
| 2013–14 | Minnesota Wild | 21 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 0.899 | 3.02 |
| 2012–13 | Minnesota Wild | 42 | 24 | 15 | 3 | 0.909 | 2.48 |
| 2011–12 | Minnesota Wild | 46 | 19 | 18 | 7 | 0.919 | 2.43 |
| 2010–11 | Minnesota Wild | 51 | 22 | 23 | 5 | 0.916 | 2.66 |
| 2009–10 | Minnesota Wild | 60 | 26 | 23 | 8 | 0.903 | 2.72 |
| 2009–10 | Finland | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0.952 | 1.09 |
| 2008–09 | Minnesota Wild | 71 | 37 | 24 | 8 | 0.923 | 2.33 |
| 2007–08 | Minnesota Wild | 58 | 33 | 13 | 8 | 0.920 | 2.31 |
| 2007–08 | Finland | 8 | 6 | 2 | — | 0.922 | 2.11 |
| 2006–07 | Minnesota Wild | 41 | 23 | 8 | 6 | 0.929 | 1.97 |
| 2005–06 | Karpat | 51 | 32 | 9 | — | — | 1.68 |
| 2004–05 | Karpat | 47 | 27 | 10 | — | — | 2.17 |
| 2003–04 | Karpat | 43 | 24 | 8 | — | — | 2.03 |
| 2002–03 | Karpat | 36 | 16 | 8 | — | — | 2.16 |
| 2001–02 | AIK | 40 | — | — | — | — | 3.05 |
| 2001–02 | AIK | 9 | — | — | — | — | 2.21 |
| 2000–01 | Saipa | 49 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999–00 | Hifk | 4 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999–00 | FPS | 22 | 13 | 8 | — | — | 2.27 |
| 1998–99 | Hifk | 16 | 9 | 5 | — | — | 1.69 |
| 1998–99 | HIFK Jr. | 15 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 3.01 |
| 1997–98 | Hifk | 3 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997–98 | HIFK Jr. | 14 | 7 | 7 | — | — | 2.98 |
| 1997–98 | Hermes | 9 | 4 | 3 | — | — | 2.95 |
| 1996–97 | Hifk | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1996–97 | HIFK Jr. | 21 | — | — | — | — | 2.75 |
| 1996–97 | PiTa | 8 | — | — | — | — | 3.69 |
| 1995–96 | HIFK U18 | 12 | — | — | — | — | 3.77 |