$6,000,000
2012-13 Cap HitNiklas BackstromGMinnesota Wild
Birthdate: February 13, 1978 Age: 35Contract History
| LENGTH: 2 YEAR(S) VALUE: $6,200,000 TYPE: STANDARD EXPIRY STATUS: UFA | ||||||
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AHL SALARY
 The salary due to the player if he is assigned to a North American minor-pro league such as the American Hockey League. This figure will be shown in orange for two-way deals.
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NHL SALARY
The player's total salary in a given season, including signing bonuses.
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P. BONUSES
The maximum value of performance bonuses the player can earn in a given season. This amount is factored into the cap hit.
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S. BONUS
The amount of NHL salary that is paid as a signing bonus in a given season. Zero indicates no signing bonus; long dash indicates no data available.
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CAP HIT
The player's cap hit in a given season, assuming no performance bonuses have been ruled unattainable.
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| 2007-08 | $3,100,000 | $3,100,000 | $0 | — | $3,100,000 | |
| 2008-09 | $3,100,000 | $3,100,000 | $0 | — | $3,100,000 | |
| LENGTH: 4 YEAR(S) VALUE: $24,000,000 TYPE: STANDARD EXPIRY STATUS: UFA | ||||||
| SEASON |
AHL SALARY
The salary due to the player if he is assigned to a North American minor-pro league such as the American Hockey League. This figure will be shown in orange for two-way deals.
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NHL SALARY
The player's total salary in a given season, including signing bonuses.
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P. BONUSES
The maximum value of performance bonuses the player can earn in a given season. This amount is factored into the cap hit.
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S. BONUS
The amount of NHL salary that is paid as a signing bonus in a given season. Zero indicates no signing bonus; long dash indicates no data available.
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CAP HIT
The player's cap hit in a given season, assuming no performance bonuses have been ruled unattainable.
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| 2009-10 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $0 | — | $6,000,000 | |
| 2010-11 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $0 | — | $6,000,000 | |
| 2011-12 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $0 | — | $6,000,000 | |
| 2012-13 | $6,000,000 | $6,000,000 | $0 | — | $6,000,000 | |
Career Statistics
Player statistics powered by www.eliteprospects.com
| Season | Team | League | GP | GAA | SVS% | Playoffs | GP | GAA | SVS% | |
| 1993-1994 | HIFK U16 | Jr. C SM-sarja | - | - | - | | | ||||
| Finland U16 (all) | International-Jr | 1 | 1.00 | .967 | | | |||||
| 1994-1995 | HIFK U18 | Jr. B SM-sarja | - | - | | | Playoffs | ||||
| Finland U17 (all) | International-Jr | - | - | - | | | |||||
| 1995-1996 | HIFK U18 | Jr. B SM-sarja | 26 | - | - | | | Playoffs | 4 | 2.66 | - |
| 1996-1997 | HIFK U20 | Jr. A SM-liiga | 21 | 2.75 | .914 | | | ||||
| HIFK | SM-liiga | 2 | 5.85 | .824 | | | |||||
| PiTa | Finland2 | 8 | 3.69 | .875 | | | |||||
| Finland U19 (all) | International-Jr | 0 | - | - | | | |||||
| 1997-1998 | HIFK U20 | Jr. A SM-liiga | 14 | 2.98 | .907 | | | ||||
| HIFK | SM-liiga | 0 | - | - | | | |||||
| Hermes | Finland2 | 9 | 2.95 | .912 | | | |||||
| Finland U20 | WJC-20 | 2 | 2.50 | .911 | | | |||||
| Finland U20 (all) | International-Jr | 2 | 2.50 | .911 | | | |||||
| 1998-1999 | HIFK U20 | Jr. A SM-liiga | 8 | 3.01 | .902 | | | Relegation | 7 | 2.29 | .912 |
| HIFK | SM-liiga | 16 | 1.69 | .932 | | | Playoffs | 0 | - | - | |
| HIFK | EHL | 2 | 2.34 | .886 | | | |||||
| 1999-2000 | HIFK | SM-liiga | 4 | 6.58 | .785 | | | ||||
| HIFK | EHL | 1 | 14.17 | .579 | | | |||||
| FPS | Finland2 | 22 | 2.27 | .928 | | | Playoffs | 3 | 2.69 | .913 | |
| 2000-2001 | SaiPa | SM-liiga | 49 | 2.25 | .924 | | | ||||
| 2001-2002 | AIK | Elitserien | 40 | 3.05 | .899 | | | Kvalserien ES | 9 | 2.21 | .921 |
| 2002-2003 | Kärpät | SM-liiga | 36 | 2.16 | .929 | | | Playoffs | 15 | 2.00 | .939 |
| Finland | EHT | - | - | - | | | |||||
| 2003-2004 | Kärpät | SM-liiga | 43 | 2.03 | .936 | | | Playoffs | 15 | 2.33 | .925 |
| Finland | EHT | - | - | - | | | |||||
| 2004-2005 | Kärpät | SM-liiga | 47 | 2.17 | .927 | | | Playoffs | 12 | 1.25 | .950 |
| Kärpät | ECC | 3 | 1.80 | .921 | | | |||||
| Finland | EHT | - | - | - | | | |||||
| Finland | WC | 5 | 2.32 | .902 | | | |||||
| 2005-2006 | Kärpät | SM-liiga | 51 | 1.68 | .940 | | | Playoffs | 4 | 1.84 | .897 |
| Kärpät | ECC | 3 | 1.89 | .941 | | | |||||
| Finland | EHT | - | - | - | | | |||||
| Finland | OG | 0 | - | - | | | |||||
| Finland | WC | 0 | - | - | | | |||||
| 2006-2007 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 41 | 1.97 | .929 | | | Playoffs | 5 | 2.22 | .924 |
| 2007-2008 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 58 | 2.31 | .920 | | | Playoffs | 6 | 2.83 | .900 |
| Finland | WC | 8 | 2.11 | .922 | | | |||||
| 2008-2009 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 71 | 2.33 | .923 | | | ||||
| 2009-2010 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 60 | 2.72 | .903 | | | ||||
| Finland | OG | 2 | 1.09 | .952 | | | |||||
| 2010-2011 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 51 | 2.66 | .916 | | | ||||
| 2011-2012 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 46 | 2.43 | .919 | | | ||||
| 2012-2013 | Minnesota Wild | NHL | 42 | 2.48 | .909 | | | Playoffs | 0 | - | - |
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