After missing the last two seasons with the Washington Capitals, Nicklas Backstrom is making his long-awaited return to the ice in fitting fashion with his hometown team, Brynäs IF. It marks a ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — Washington Capitals center Nicklas Backstrom is taking a leave of absence from the team because of what he called an “ongoing injury situation” after a slow start to the season ...

“Backstrom,” which premieres Thursday on Fox, is Rainn Wilson’s way back to television, some 16 months after the end of “The Office.” It is good to see him, and all in all, good to see him here. In ...

For the better part of the last decade and a half, Caps’ center Nicklas Backstrom has been a fixture in the middle of the ice for Washington. He has been a dependable two-way center and power play ...

Nicklas Backstrom, arguably one of the best professional hockey players of the last 20 years, has found a buyer for his 16,000 square-foot McLean home.

Capitals alternate captain Nicklas Backstrom became the first player in franchise history and the 54th player in NHL history to reach the 700-assist milestone on Friday night against the Boston Bruins ...

ELMONT, N.Y. — Nicklas Backstrom walked into the visiting dressing room Sunday, after Alex Ovechkin broke Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record, with an awestruck look on his face. Backstrom, who ...

Everett Backstrom, the Portland, Ore., detective at the center of Fox's Backstrom (Thursday, 9 p.m. ET/PT), is angry, bigoted, alcoholic, misogynistic, gluttonous and slovenly. Not sure if he kicks ...

Nicklas Backstrom’s voice was hoarse and soft as he leaned back against the wall. “It’s been terrible,” he said last May. “Obviously.” A year earlier, he had promised Washington Capitals fans that the ...