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Nicklas Backstrom

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Elliotte Friedman rolling through the majority of the Eastern Conference with rumors and notes. His final 32 Thoughts of the season.

NHL Rumors: Friedman on the Eastern Conference

Elliotte Friedman rolling through the majority of the Eastern Conference with rumors and notes.
Nicklas Backstrom has hip surgery. Blue Jackets re-sign Brendan Gaunce. Andre Burakovsky leaves early. Stanley Cup notes

NHL News: Backstrom, Gaunce, Burakovsky, Cogliano, and Some Stanley Cup Notes

Backstrom has hip surgery. Blue Jackets re-sign Brendan Gaunce. Burakovsky leaves early. Cogliano returns, and other Stanley Cup notes.
Figuring out their goaltending should be Washington Capitals top priority this offseason. Their top-six will also need to be addressed.

NHL Rumors: Washington Capitals – Goaltending and Top-Six Concerns

Figuring out their goaltending should be Washington Capitals top priority this offseason.
Could Marc-Andre Fleury return to Pittsburgh? Chicago Blackhawks won't rush their coaching search. Washington Capitals to eye goalie market.

NHL Rumors: Marc-Andre Fleury, Chicago Blackhawks, and the Washington Capitals

Could Fleury return to Pittsburgh? Blackhawks coaching search won’t be rushed. The Capitals will have their eye on the goalie market
Roope Hintz a late scratch. Tristan Jarry and Sidney Crosby return. No update on Brayden Point. Backstrom's hip a real issue.

NHL Injury Updates: Flames, Stars, Panthers, Penguins, Lightning and Capitals

Hintz a late scratch. Jarry and Crosby return. No update on Point. Backstrom’s hip a real issue.
Ryan Getzlaf returns. Matt Grzelcyk leaves early. Nicklas Backstrom misses game for body maintenance. Blake Wheeler doubtful for tonight.

NHL Injury Updates: Ducks, Bruins, Wild, Senators, Predators, Lightning, Capitals and Jets

Getzlaf returns to the lineup. Grzelcyk leaves early. Backstrom missed for body maintenance. Wheeler doubtful for tonight.
Bowen Byram back on the ice. Jake Muzzin returns to Toronto. Dougie Hamilton to return on Thursday. Capitals could get three back on Thursday

NHL Injury Updates: Ducks, Blackhawks, Avs, Wild, Devils, Penguins, Maple Leafs, Capitals and More

Byram back on the ice. Muzzin returns to Toronto. Hamilton to return on Thursday. Capitals could get three back on Thursday.
NHL Injuries: A week or two more for Jacob Chychrun? Charlie McAvoy is expected to play today. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins won't skate for a week.

NHL Injury Updates: Coyotes, Bruins, Avs, Blue Jackets, Oilers, Wild, Sharks, Capitals and More

A week or two more for Chychrun? McAvoy is expected to play today. Nugent-Hopkins won’t skate for a week.
Charlie McAvoy out with a lower-body injury. Erik Karlsson possible for Saturday. Jaden Schwartz out 4-6 weeks. Nikita Kucherov returns.

NHL Injury Updates: Bruins, Avs, Stars, Wild, Devils, Sens, Sharks, Kraken, Lightning and More

McAvoy out with a lower-body injury. Karlsson possible for Saturday. Schwartz out 4-6 weeks. Kucherov returns.
Texier, Merzlikins out tonight. Ryan Nugent-Hopkins could be out for 3-4 weeks. Nico Hischier will practice today. Erik Karlsson questionable.

NHL Injury Updates: Avs, Blue Jackets, Oilers, Wild, Devils, Rangers, Sharks, Leafs, Golden Knights and Capitals

Texier and Merzlikins out tonight. Nugent-Hopkins could be out for 3-4 weeks. Hischier will practice today. Karlsson questionable.
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins back in Edmonton. Dougie Hamilton to have surgery today. Jonathan Bernier done for the season. Ondrej Kase day-to-day.

NHL Injury Updates: Flames, Blue Jackets, Oilers, Devils, Sharks, Maple Leafs and Capitals

Nugent-Hopkins back in Edmonton. Hamilton to have surgery today. Bernier done for the season. Kase day-to-day.
Dougie Hamilton doing okay after being taken to the hospital. Bryan Rust and Jake Guentzel return. Nikita Kucherov is day-to-day.

NHL Injury Updates: Avs, Devils, Rangers, Penguins, Lightning, Golden Knights, Capitals and Jets

Hamilton doing okay after being taken to the hospital. Rust and Guentzel return. Kucherov day-to-day.