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2016-17 Rink Wrap: Nicklas Backstrom

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Japers' Rink Player Card (click for a hi-res version; data via NHL.com, Corsica.hockey and Cap Friendly):

Backstrom's 5v5 Teammates and Competition (via HockeyViz, explained here):

Backstrom's With-or-Without You (via HockeyViz, explained here):

Backstrom's Rolling Shot-Attempt (Corsi) -For Percentage (chart by @muneebalamcu):

Backstrom’s Goals Against Replacement (GAR) Components (chart by @ChartingHockey, data by @DTMAboutHeart, explained here, Tableau here):

Key Stat: Backstrom accumulated 86 points this season, the third-highest total of his career and his best point production since his 101-point campaign back in 2009-10.