Simon Backman (born June 12, 1984) is a Finnish former ice hockey defenceman.
| Simon Backman | |||
|---|---|---|---|
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| Born |
June 12, 1984 Jakobstad, Finland | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9 in (175 cm) | ||
| Weight | 185 lb (84 kg; 13 st 3 lb) | ||
| Position | Defence | ||
| Shoots | Left | ||
| SM-liiga team | SaiPa | ||
| Played for |
TPS SaiPa | ||
| NHL draft | Undrafted | ||
| Playing career | 2003–present | ||
Backman played in Liiga for TPS and SaiPa.[1] He also played in the Metal Ligaen in Denmark for EfB Ishockey and in the HockeyAllsvenskan in Sweden for IF Björklöven.
Career statistics edit
| Regular season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | ||
| 2001–02 | HC TPS U18 | U18 SM-sarja | 19 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 16 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2001–02 | HC TPS U20 | U20 SM-liiga | 13 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ||
| 2002–03 | HC TPS U20 | U20 SM-liiga | 36 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2003–04 | HC TPS U20 | U20 SM-liiga | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2003–04 | HC TPS | SM-liiga | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2003–04 | Suomi U20 | Mestis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2004–05 | HC TPS U20 | U20 SM-liiga | 16 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | ||
| 2004–05 | HC TPS | SM-liiga | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2005–06 | HC TPS | SM-liiga | 55 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2006–07 | HC TPS | SM-liiga | 56 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 50 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2007–08 | HC TPS | SM-liiga | 51 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2008–09 | EfB Ishockey | Denmark | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2008–09 | SaiPa | SM-liiga | 46 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2009–10 | SaiPa | SM-liiga | 58 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 54 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2010–11 | SaiPa | SM-liiga | 15 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2011–12 | SaiPa | SM-liiga | 53 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 42 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2012–13 | SaiPa | SM-liiga | 59 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14 | SaiPa | Liiga | 37 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2014–15 | SaiPa | Liiga | 57 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | ||
| 2015–16 | SaiPa | Liiga | 59 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 22 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | SaiPa | Liiga | 60 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| 2017–18 | IF Björklöven | HockeyAllsvenskan | 50 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 24 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | ||
| 2018–19 | IF Björklöven | HockeyAllsvenskan | 20 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | ||
| SM-liiga totals | 666 | 28 | 75 | 103 | 342 | 32 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | ||||
References edit
External links edit
- Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database
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