Injuries drop Caps Backstrom's Value by $3.3M in 3 seasons

He is only 4th Caps center in terms of Value.

Washington Capitals' 35-year-old forward Nicklas Backstrom has announced he is stepping "away from the game" given his "ongoing injury situation".

Nicklas Backstrom | Value $2,486,941 | Estimated Salary | Ranking | Benchrates

Nicklas Backstrom: value $2,486,941, world rank, NHL rank, Washington Capitals rank, value trends, estimated salary, estimated cap hit

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Backstrom's Value decreased by $3,327,634 in the last 3 seasons: by $1,360,233 in the 2021-22 season (47 games played), by $1,842,718 in the 2022-23 season (39 games played), and by $124,683 this season when the forward played 8 games and scored 1 assist.

He ranks 10th Caps forward and 4th center in terms of Value. Dylan Strome ($5,738,196 Value) and Evgeny Kuznetsov ($5,326,430) lead C-core.