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2016-17 TOP CHEDDAR HOCKEY #42 DAVID BACKES Boston Bruins · Right Wing
NM Season grade
7
Card #2017-08470655
David Backes in action
42 R Right Wing
76 OVR
David Backes Boston Bruins
2016-17 · 74 GP · 17 G · 21 A · 38 PTS
2017-18
2015-16

Season Report

7 Near Mint 7

Game Score 0.49 a game, 65th percentile of the league's forwards that season.

GP
74
G
17
A
21
P
38
+/-
+2
PIM
69
PPP
7
SHP
0
GWG
2
S
175
TOI
17:07
HIT
226
BLK
47
TK
28
FO%
48.8%

2016-17 ranks

  • 5th Goals on the Bruins
  • 17th Corsi For % of 604 in the NHL
  • 16th Hits of 888 in the NHL

Under the Hood

Against every regular at the position in 2016-17. Only the stats that season kept.

Shooting 84

Goals / 60
0.81

64th percentile of forwards

Shots / 60
8.29

78th percentile of forwards

Playmaking 76

Points / 60
1.80

59th percentile of forwards

Assists / 60
0.99

56th percentile of forwards

PP Points / GP
0.09

60th percentile of forwards

Defensive Awareness 84

Corsi For %
55.9%

96th percentile of forwards

Takeaways / 60
1.33

34th percentile of forwards

Physicality 93

Hits / 60
10.70

89th percentile of forwards

Blocks / 60
2.23

68th percentile of forwards

PIM / 60
3.27

85th percentile of forwards

Connections

Every 2016-17 goal he scored or set up, from the play-by-play.

Set up most by

C 88OVR David Krejci Bruins 6 of his goals L 98OVR Brad Marchand Bruins 6 of his goals D 94OVR Torey Krug Bruins 4 of his goals C 85OVR Patrice Bergeron Bruins 3 of his goals

Set up most

C 88OVR David Krejci Bruins Set up 6 goals L 98OVR Brad Marchand Bruins Set up 6 goals D 77OVR Zdeno Chara Bruins Set up 3 goals D 48OVR Brandon Carlo Bruins Set up 2 goals RC
Scored on most
Sergei Bobrovsky 3 goals Cam Ward 2 goals Roberto Luongo 1 goal
Best game
October 13, 2016 vs CBJ: 2G · 1A

Rivals

Who he fought, hit (and was hit by), and faced on the draw most in 2016-17, from the play-by-play.

Dropped the gloves with

L 92OVR Jamie Benn Stars 1 fight C 92OVR Nazem Kadri Maple Leafs 1 fight D 60OVR Joel Edmundson Blues 1 fight

Hit most

D 99OVR Victor Hedman Lightning Hit him 5 times D 46OVR Alexei Emelin Canadiens Hit him 4 times D 46OVR Danny DeKeyser Red Wings Hit him 4 times D 52OVR Trevor Daley Penguins Hit him 3 times

Hit most by

D 44OVR Mark Borowiecki Senators Hit by him 5 times D 79OVR Dennis Seidenberg Islanders Hit by him 3 times D 71OVR Troy Stecher Canucks Hit by him 3 times RC C 74OVR Brandon Dubinsky Blue Jackets Hit by him 2 times

Faced most on the draw

C 74OVR Brandon Dubinsky Blue Jackets Won 6 of 17 C 92OVR Nazem Kadri Maple Leafs Won 3 of 14 C 98OVR Mark Scheifele Jets Won 6 of 9 C 63OVR Adam Lowry Jets Won 6 of 8

2016-17 Boston Bruins

44-31-7 · 95 points · 13th of 30

Most time together

C 88OVR David Krejci Bruins 524 min together D 94OVR Torey Krug Bruins 384 min together D 48OVR Brandon Carlo Bruins 383 min together RC D 77OVR Zdeno Chara Bruins 367 min together

Best with

L 98OVR Brad Marchand Bruins 25–10 in goals together D 77OVR Zdeno Chara Bruins 27–16 in goals together C 85OVR Patrice Bergeron Bruins 16–11 in goals together D 48OVR Brandon Carlo Bruins 26–18 in goals together RC