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16-9-2010 Player of the week: Nicklas Bäckström (C)
NHL has awarded Nicklas Bäckström (C) of Colorado Avalanche as Player Of The Week He registered 3 goals and 4 assists for 7 points in 3 games last week.

A native of Sweden, Nicklas Bäckström was originally drafted to the NHL by the Washington Capitals in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 250 NHL games during his career, notching 72 goals and adding 193 assists along with 120 penalty minutes. The 22 year old center has played 4 games with the Colorado Avalanche this season, totalling 3+4=7 with 0 PIM.