Who is Christian Bäckman?

Christian Bäckman is a retired defender from Sweden.

What was the last team Christian Bäckman played for?

The last team Christian played for was Frölunda HC in the SHL.

How tall is Christian Bäckman?

Christian Bäckman is 193 cm (6'4") tall.

How much does Christian Bäckman weigh?

Christian Bäckman weighs 95 kg (209 lbs).

When was Christian Bäckman born?

Christian Bäckman was born on 1980-04-28 in Alingsås, SWE.

How old is Christian Bäckman?

Christian Bäckman is 46 years old.

What is Christian Bäckman's nationality?

Christian Bäckman is from Sweden.

Does Christian Bäckman shoot left or right?

Christian Bäckman shoots left.

Christian Bäckman

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Date of Birth: Apr 28, 1980
Age: 46
Place of Birth: Alingsås, SWE
Nation: Sweden
Youth Team: Alingsås HC
Position: D
Height: 193 cm / 6'4"
Weight: 95 kg / 209 lbs
Shoots: L
Status: Retired

Drafted: 1998 round 1 #24 overall by St. Louis Blues
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Bäckman was a well-rounded defenseman who played a sound two-way game. A fine skater with great size, he had all the tool to carve out a long career. Foot and knee injuries eventually slowed him down.

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
96-97	Västra Frölunda HC J18	J18 Elit	-	-	-	-	-	-
	Västra Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	26	2	5	7	16	-
	Sweden U17 (all)	International-Jr	5	0	2	2	-	-
	Sweden U18	EJC-18	4	0	0	0	2	-
	Sweden U18 (all)	International-Jr	4	0	0	0	2	-
97-98	Västra Frölunda HC J18	J18 Allsvenskan	4	4	1	5	2	-	Playoffs	5	2	2	4	2	-
	Västra Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	28	5	14	19	12	-	Playoffs	2	0	1	1	4	-
	Sweden U18	EJC-18	6	2	6	8	2	-
	Sweden U18 (all)	International-Jr	16	3	-	-	-	-
98-99	Västra Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	9	0	4	4	12	-
	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	49	0	4	4	4	-6	Playoffs	4	0	0	0	0	0
	Sweden U19 (all)	International-Jr	4	2	-	-	-	-
	Sweden U20	WJC-20	6	0	3	3	0	1
	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	16	2	5	7	18	-
99-00	Västra Frölunda HC J20	J20 SuperElit	3	1	1	2	0	-	Playoffs	3	1	1	2	0	-
	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	27	1	0	1	14	-5	Playoffs	5	0	0	0	0	0
	Gislaveds SKLoan	Allsvenskan	21	5	2	7	8	-2
	Sweden U20	WJC-20	7	1	1	2	6	8
	Sweden U20 (all)	International-Jr	14	2	3	5	14	-
00-01	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	50	1	10	11	32	-6	Playoffs	3	0	2	2	2	-2
	Sweden (all)	International	4	1	2	3	0	-
01-02	Västra Frölunda HC	Elitserien	44	7	4	11	38	10	Playoffs	10	0	0	0	8	2
	Sweden (all)	International	2	0	0	0	0	-
02-03	St. Louis Blues	NHL	4	0	0	0	0	-3
	Worcester IceCats	AHL	72	8	19	27	66	-2	Playoffs	3	0	1	1	5	1
03-04	St. Louis Blues	NHL	65	5	13	18	16	3	Playoffs	5	0	2	2	4	2
	Worcester IceCats	AHL	4	1	2	3	2	3
	Sweden	WC	9	1	1	2	6	0
	Sweden (all)	International	10	1	1	2	6	-
04-05	Frölunda HCLockout	Elitserien	50	4	15	19	40	29	Playoffs	14	2	7	9	10	17
	Sweden	WCup	0	0	0	0	0	-
	Sweden	WC	9	1	1	2	6	0
	Sweden (all)	International	21	2	4	6	20	4
05-06	St. Louis Blues	NHL	52	6	12	18	48	-15
	Sweden Olympics	OG	8	1	2	3	6	-1
	Sweden (all)	International	8	1	2	3	6	-1
06-07	St. Louis Blues	NHL	61	7	11	18	36	13
07-08	St. Louis Blues	NHL	45	1	9	10	30	-4
	New York Rangers	NHL	18	2	6	8	20	2	Playoffs	8	0	0	0	12	3
08-09	Columbus Blue Jackets	NHL	56	2	5	7	32	5
09-10	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	47	10	18	28	46	11	Playoffs	7	1	2	3	6	-5
	Sweden	WC	9	0	3	3	10	4
	Sweden (all)	International	21	1	5	6	18	4
10-11	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	21	4	13	17	8	-1
11-12	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	55	11	16	27	48	7	Playoffs	6	0	2	2	2	-2
	Sweden (all)	International	6	1	1	2	2	3
12-13	Frölunda HC	Elitserien	54	7	15	22	36	-4	Playoffs	6	1	3	4	0	-1
13-14	Frölunda HC"A"	SHL	50	2	5	7	36	4	Playoffs	7	1	1	2	2	1
14-15	Frölunda HC"A"	SHL	33	4	3	7	16	3	Playoffs	13	0	2	2	8	-1

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S	Team	League	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-	POST	GP	G	A	TP	PIM	+/-
95-96	Västergötland	TV-Pucken	-	-	-	-	-	-
97-98	Sweden U18	Viking Cup	-	-	-	-	-	-
04-05	Sweden	EHT	8	1	1	2	14	0
09-10	Sweden	EHT	9	0	0	0	4	0
11-12	Frölunda HC	ET	3	1	2	3	0	-	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	0
	Sweden	EHT	6	1	1	2	2	3
12-13	Frölunda HC	ET	7	0	2	2	0	-
13-14	Frölunda HC	ET	4	2	0	2	2	-	Playoffs	1	0	0	0	0	-
14-15	Frölunda HC	Champions HL	10	2	6	8	2	9

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League	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-	Years	GP	G	A	TP	PPG	PIM	+/-
AHL	2	76	9	21	30	0.39	68	1	1	3	0	1	1	0.33	5	1
Allsvenskan	1	21	5	2	7	0.33	8	-2	0
Champions HL	1	10	2	6	8	0.80	2	9	0
EHT	3	23	2	2	4	0.17	20	3	0
EJC-18	2	10	2	6	8	0.80	4	-	0
ET	3	14	3	4	7	0.50	2	-	2	2	0	0	0	0.00	0	0
International	7	72	7	15	22	0.31	52	10*	0
International-Jr	4	59	9	10*	19*	0.32*	34*	-	0
J18 Allsvenskan (U18 Nationell)	1	4	4	1	5	1.25	2	-	1	5	2	2	4	0.80	2	-
J18 Elit (U18 Region)	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
J20 SuperElit (U20 Nationell)	4	66	8	24	32	0.48	40	-	2	5	1	2	3	0.60	4	-
NHL	6	301	23	56	79	0.26	182	1	2	13	0	2	2	0.15	16	5
OG	1	8	1	2	3	0.38	6	-1	0
SHL (Elitserien)	11	480	51	103	154	0.32	318	42	10	75	5	19	24	0.32	38	9
TV-Pucken	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
Viking Cup	1	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0
WC	3	27	2	5	7	0.26	22	4	0
WCup	1	0	0	0	0	-	0	-	0
WJC-20	2	13	1	4	5	0.38	6	9	0

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Christian Bäckman Career Totals

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AHL

Allsvenskan

Champions HL

EHT

EJC-18

International

International-Jr

J18 Allsvenskan

J18 Elit

J20 SuperElit

NHL

301

SHL

480

103

TV-Pucken

Viking Cup

WCup

WJC-20

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Christian Bäckman Career Highlights

Season	Awards by Season
1996-1997	U18 EJC Silver Medal
1997-1998	U18 EJC Gold Medal
2003-2004	World Championship Silver Medal
2004-2005	Elitserien All-Star Team Elitserien Champion Elitserien Most Points by Defenseman Playoffs (9) Sweden All-Star Team
2005-2006	Olympic Gold Medal
2009-2010	World Championship Bronze Medal