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180:, Bäckman appeared in six Elitserien games with Linköpings and two games on loan to First Division team Mjolby. Bäckman scored one goal and two assists for Mjolby. Bäckman recorded two goals and 18 assists in 27 games with Linkopings U20 team and added 2 assists in three playoff games.
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139:defenceman
136:ice hockey
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1502:April 15,
257:Erik Cole
102:NHL draft
55:Linköping
1554:March 1,
1446:July 30,
945:2016–17
816:2014–15
407:Playoffs
81:Position
1694:NHL.com
1472:May 21,
1295:Result
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1122:2020–21
1079:2019–20
1036:2018–19
989:2017–18
903:2016–17
860:2015–16
774:2014–15
731:2014–15
684:2013–14
641:2013–14
598:2012–13
555:2011–12
512:2010–11
465:2009–10
421:League
300:2021–22
293:2017–18
287:of the
264:2016–17
262:In the
251:to the
145:in the
132:Swedish
85:Defence
1323:Sweden
1292:Event
414:Season
331:Sweden
328:
92:Shoots
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1318:2012
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1309:Pts
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1210:223
1172:SHL
1129:SHL
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1043:SHL
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867:AHL
824:AHL
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738:AHL
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519:SEL
459:PIM
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1237:16
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1231:14
1225:32
1222:92
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1216:73
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925:24
922:11
913:41
882:34
879:32
876:24
870:69
793:17
790:13
784:25
741:18
713:10
694:AHL
666:13
663:16
660:21
657:15
651:54
623:10
620:34
617:26
614:24
608:52
577:14
565:42
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