Player

- C
- David Backes
- Former player · Seasons 2008-09 – 2021
Information
Height –
Weight –
Birthday –
Age 37 (in 2021)
Last team
Capitals
- Pro
- 1029GP
- 208G
- 281A
- 489PTS
- 16+/-
- 0.66P/20
Regular Season
Columns
Career Pro Stats
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P | P/20 | +/- | PIM | PIM5 | HIT | HTT | SHT | OSB | OSM | SHT% | SB | MP | AMG | PPG | PPA | PPP | PPS | PPM | PKG | PKA | PKP | PKS | PKM | GW | GT | FO% | FOT | EG | HT | PSG | PSS | FW | FL | FT | S1 | S2 | S3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-09 | 59 | 2 | 11 | 13 | – | -4 | 29 | – | 31 | – | 37 | – | – | 5.41% | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 2009-10 | 62 | 10 | 20 | 30 | – | 9 | 46 | – | 43 | – | 92 | – | – | 10.87% | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 2010-11 | 82 | 7 | 13 | 20 | 0.42 | -13 | 28 | – | 59 | 52 | 83 | – | – | 8.43% | 8 | 948 | 11:34 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | 49.37% | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 2011-12 | 80 | 15 | 21 | 36 | 0.55 | -2 | 71 | – | 114 | 77 | 179 | – | – | 8.38% | 13 | 1301 | 16:16 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | 52.06% | 194 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | – | – | – | |
| 2012-13 | TOT | 83 | 27 | 34 | 61 | 0.87 | 9 | 109 | 25 | 130 | 74 | 184 | 45 | 128 | 14.67% | 29 | 1397 | 16:50 | 11 | 6 | 17 | 27 | 189 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 105 | 4 | 1 | 58.43% | 89 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012-13 | 36 | 9 | 13 | 22 | 0.71 | 4 | 40 | 0 | 65 | 33 | 63 | 21 | 52 | 14.29% | 12 | 620 | 17:13 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 85 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 3 | 0 | 54.76% | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |
| 2012-13 | 13 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0.36 | 3 | 25 | 5 | 18 | 6 | 27 | 4 | 16 | 7.41% | 8 | 222 | 17:05 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 81.82% | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |
| 2012-13 | 34 | 16 | 19 | 35 | 1.26 | 2 | 44 | 20 | 47 | 35 | 94 | 20 | 60 | 17.02% | 9 | 555 | 16:19 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 19 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 55.56% | 36 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | |
| 2013-14 | TOT | 82 | 19 | 34 | 53 | 0.80 | -10 | 147 | 65 | 137 | 64 | 228 | 69 | 129 | 8.33% | 30 | 1329 | 16:12 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 32 | 179 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 65 | 2 | 1 | 46.99% | 83 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 2013-14 | 62 | 14 | 28 | 42 | 0.87 | -14 | 129 | 65 | 87 | 51 | 199 | 54 | 107 | 7.04% | 21 | 968 | 15:37 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 28 | 132 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 47 | 2 | 0 | 47.46% | 59 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | – | – | – | |
| 2013-14 | 20 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 0.61 | 4 | 18 | 0 | 50 | 13 | 29 | 15 | 22 | 17.24% | 9 | 360 | 18:00 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 47 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 45.83% | 24 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |
| 2014-15 | TOT | 82 | 18 | 19 | 37 | 0.54 | -13 | 69 | 15 | 138 | 111 | 180 | 47 | 109 | 10.00% | 23 | 1359 | 16:34 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 13 | 135 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 139 | 2 | 1 | 48.74% | 950 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014-15 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0.11 | -11 | 47 | 15 | 63 | 37 | 63 | 11 | 39 | 4.76% | 13 | 545 | 14:21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 49.10% | 222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | – | – | – | |
| 2014-15 | 44 | 15 | 19 | 34 | 0.84 | -2 | 22 | 0 | 75 | 74 | 117 | 36 | 70 | 12.82% | 10 | 814 | 18:30 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 12 | 115 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 96 | 2 | 1 | 48.63% | 728 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |
| 2015-16 | TOT | 84 | 24 | 16 | 40 | 0.57 | 3 | 106 | 10 | 154 | 100 | 168 | 41 | 72 | 14.29% | 29 | 1392 | 16:34 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 21 | 164 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 94 | 0 | 2 | 45.21% | 146 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| 2015-16 | 62 | 16 | 13 | 29 | 0.58 | -2 | 90 | 10 | 111 | 71 | 116 | 27 | 50 | 13.79% | 22 | 1003 | 16:11 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 75 | 0 | 1 | 42.52% | 127 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | – | |
| 2015-16 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 11 | 0.57 | 5 | 16 | 0 | 43 | 29 | 52 | 14 | 22 | 15.38% | 7 | 389 | 17:41 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 59 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 63.16% | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |
| 2016-17 | 76 | 20 | 27 | 47 | 0.86 | 15 | 59 | 5 | 167 | 61 | 171 | 61 | 95 | 11.70% | 17 | 1089 | 14:20 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 81 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36.54% | 52 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | |
| 2017-18 | TOT | 79 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 0.45 | -1 | 44 | 20 | 95 | 86 | 143 | 42 | 107 | 8.39% | 17 | 1196 | 15:08 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 92 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 96 | 0 | 2 | 52.27% | 440 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2017-18 | 31 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0.34 | 4 | 29 | 15 | 38 | 29 | 60 | 20 | 27 | 6.67% | 3 | 465 | 15:00 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 51.85% | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | |
| 2017-18 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 0.37 | -6 | 8 | 0 | 41 | 39 | 55 | 12 | 56 | 9.09% | 11 | 487 | 14:19 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 52.70% | 370 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |
| 2017-18 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 0.82 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 16 | 18 | 28 | 10 | 24 | 10.71% | 3 | 244 | 17:26 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 43.75% | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |
| 2018-19 | TOT | 76 | 23 | 27 | 50 | 0.90 | 16 | 67 | 25 | 76 | 75 | 137 | 31 | 73 | 16.79% | 30 | 1111 | 14:37 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 24 | 132 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 139 | 7 | 1 | 52.46% | 61 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018-19 | 56 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 0.75 | 4 | 52 | 20 | 52 | 57 | 90 | 20 | 54 | 16.67% | 26 | 880 | 15:43 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 21 | 111 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 139 | 4 | 1 | 50.98% | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | |
| 2018-19 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1.11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 0.00% | 1 | 54 | 7:43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | |
| 2018-19 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 1.59 | 8 | 13 | 5 | 18 | 13 | 38 | 8 | 14 | 21.05% | 3 | 176 | 13:32 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 66.67% | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | |
| 2019-20 | 71 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 0.84 | 26 | 59 | 5 | 102 | 71 | 141 | 46 | 86 | 10.64% | 35 | 956 | 13:28 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 49.19% | 742 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| 2020-21 | 40 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 0.46 | -8 | 30 | 0 | 66 | 46 | 92 | 30 | 50 | 4.35% | 20 | 612 | 15:18 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 60 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 53 | 1 | 0 | 47.52% | 444 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 73 | 12 | 9 | 21 | 0.47 | -11 | 75 | 15 | 88 | 97 | 122 | 23 | 64 | 9.84% | 7 | 892 | 12:13 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 50.38% | 1052 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Pro total | 1029 | 208 | 281 | 489 | 0.66 | 16 | 939 | 185 | 1400 | 914 | 1957 | 435 | 913 | 10.63% | 258 | 13582 | 14:57 | 54 | 59 | 108 | 152 | 1127 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 32 | 724 | 25 | 9 | 49.56% | 4332 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 16 | 26 | 22 | 24 | |
Recorded only from 2010-11 on: P/20, HTT, SB, MP, AMG, FO%, FOT, EG, HT, PSG, PSS. Recorded only from 2012-13 on: PIM5, OSB, OSM, PPA, PPP, PPS, PPM, PKA, PKP, PKS, PKM, FW, FL, FT, S1, S2, S3. Earlier seasons count as no data (“–” = never recorded), so these totals can understate a career. A career total adds the seasons in which the statistic was recorded; a rate (SHT%, FO%, P/20…) uses only the seasons in which both of its parts exist.
Playoff
No playoff appearances on record.
Per-player playoff statistics exist from 2023-24 on; earlier playoffs were not archived per player. Rates are computed over the seasons where the data exists.






























