Linnéa Rebecka Emilia Bäckman (born 18 April 1991) is a Swedish ice hockey defender.
| Linnèa Bäckman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
 Linnéa Bäckman; Swedish Championship final 1 in the finals in ice hockey for women in the 2014/2015 season between AIK Ice Hockey Women and Linköping's HC Women. | |||
| Born |
18 April 1991 Stockholm, Sweden | ||
| Height | 166 cm (5 ft 5 in) | ||
| Weight | 67 kg (148 lb; 10 st 8 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| SWHL team | AIK IF | ||
| National team |
 Sweden | ||
| Playing career | 2011–present | ||
International career edit
Bäckman was selected for the Sweden women's national ice hockey team in the 2014 Winter Olympics. She played in all six games, not recording a point.[1]
As of 2014, Wester has also appeared for Sweden at three IIHF Women's World Championships. Her first appearance came in 2011.[2][3][4][5]
As of 2014, Bäckman made two appearances for the Sweden women's national under-18 ice hockey team, at the IIHF World Women's U18 Championships in 2008 and 2009, including winning a bronze medal in the 2009 event.[2][6][7]
Career statistics edit
Through 2013–14 season
| Year | Team | Event | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Sweden U18 | U18 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2009 | Sweden U18 | U18 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2011 | Sweden | WW | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 2012 | Sweden | WW | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2013 | Sweden | WW | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 2014 | Sweden | Oly | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
References edit
- ^ "– Team Sweden Stats – 2014 Olympics" (PDF). IIHF. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 February 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
- ^ a b IIHF (2011). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2012. Fenn/M&S. p. 557. ISBN 978-0-7710-9598-6.
- ^ IIHF – Team Sweden Stats – 2011 World Championship
- ^ IIHF – Team Sweden Stats – 2012 World Championship
- ^ IIHF – Team Sweden Stats – 2013 World Championship
- ^ IIHF – Team Sweden Stats – 2008 U-18 World Championship
- ^ IIHF – Team Sweden Stats – 2009 U-18 World Championship
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