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David Backes

St. Louis Blues

1984/05/01 25

6-3 220

Blaine, MN, USA

3

the St. Louis Blues in 2003 (2nd round)

Year Team GP G A P +/- PIM PPG SHG GWG GTG SOG
2009 Blues 19 1 3 4 -4 34 0 0 0 0 44

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Scouting Report

Assets
  • Has size, hockey sense, a nose for the net and plenty of grit and determination. Can play both center or wing.
Flaws
  • His scoring tends to disappear for long stretches. Is also prone to taking bad penalties on occasion.
Career Potential
  • Physical, versatile top six forward.

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Transactions/Injuries/Suspensions

July 1, 2008 Signed to an offer sheet by the Vancouver Canucks. (St. Louis matched the offer sheet).
November 30, 2007 Missed 10 games (left knee injury).
November 4, 2007 Left knee injury, early December.
April 9, 2007 Assigned to Peoria (AHL).
January 24, 2007 Recalled from Peoria (AHL).
January 21, 2007 Assigned to Peoria (AHL).
December 19, 2006 Recalled from Peoria (AHL).
September 28, 2006 Assigned to Peoria (AHL).

Trades

June 21, 2003 Drafted by the St. Louis Blues in the 2nd round (62nd overall) in 2003.

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