- Rating: 0.00/10
- Sport: hockey
- Team: St. Louis Blues
- Position: right wing
- Nationality: United States
- Birth date: 1984-05-01 (25 years)
- Place of birth: Minneapolis, MN, United States
David Backes fan club
David Backes is an American right winger on the St. Louis Blues.
Backes played three years of college hockey at Minnesota State after being drafted in 2003. In 2007-08, Backes played a career high 72 games, scoring 13 goals and 31 points along with 99 penalty minutes. Backes was nearly signed away by Vancouver after his impressive season. Fortunately for St. Louis, the Blues were able to match the offer and retain his services.
Backes played for Team USA at the 2008 World Hockey Championships.
Edit text
Backes played three years of college hockey at Minnesota State after being drafted in 2003. In 2007-08, Backes played a career high 72 games, scoring 13 goals and 31 points along with 99 penalty minutes. Backes was nearly signed away by Vancouver after his impressive season. Fortunately for St. Louis, the Blues were able to match the offer and retain his services.
Backes played for Team USA at the 2008 World Hockey Championships.
Edit text
Rate this player
Related videos
Related news and articles
Feb 20: USA off to a hot start - Jan 11: Team USA Olympic Roster
- Apr 13, 2009: First Round Previews: Vancouver vs. St. Louis
Latest discussions
Go to the discussion forum for David Backes
Sport question of the week
Which position requires most skill?
Member stats
Most active members this week:
- 1. Sunny C (1,110 p)
- 2. Abhay Burande (660 p)
- 3. 11indians (304 p)
- 4. Ben Somerford (264 p)
- 5. arpitsharma (257 p)
Today's sports facts
The youngest hockey players in our database:
- 1. Adam Larsson (17 years)
- 2. Victor Ohman (17 years)
- 3. Patrik Nemeth (18 years)
- 4. Oscar Lindberg (18 years)
- 5. Emanuel Astrom (18 years)
Sports articles
The highest rated hockey articles by our users:
- 1. Atlantic Division Preview (10)
- 2. Whine Wayne Whine (9)
- 3. Cup Finals Breakdown (9)
- 4. NHL Injury Report for November (9)
- 5. Where has Malkin Gone? (8.5)
Sports betting
The highest rated sportsbooks by our users:
- 1. Pinnacle Sports (9) Review
- 2. William Hill (8.67) Review
- 3. Betfair (8.5) Review
- 4. bwin (8.5) Review
- 5. Ladbrokes (7.5) Review
Hockey games database
We currently have 8,070 hockey games with a total of 46,961 scored goals in our game stats database.