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David Backes
Position(s):
  • • Center
  • • Right Wing
    		•  Status: Pro Team
    Date of birth: 01/01/1984 Age: 31 Country: USA 
    Height: 6' 3" Weight: 215 lbs Star Power: 0
    Drafted : N/A Average Cap Hit: $9,641,000 over 2 Year(s) 
    Condition:100% - 29 Day(s) Suspension: 0

    Player Ratings

    CK FG DI SK ST EN DU PH FO PA SC DF PS EX LD MO PO OV
    99 46 66 99 97 76 84 99 73 99 99 74 69 75 73 65 59 87

    Summary

    CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Summary
    Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW GT SHT SHT%
    2005-06 Seattle KRAKEN (AHL) 1 1 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 7 14.3
    2005-06 SHARKS 73 20 29 49 18 90 4 0 5 1 188 10.6
    2006-07 SHARKS 82 20 44 64 15 94 11 0 4 0 247 8.1
    2007-08 SHARKS 77 29 30 59 5 90 15 2 3 3 182 15.9
    2008-09 SHARKS 70 26 42 68 -9 86 11 3 8 4 242 10.7
    2009-10 SHARKS 55 17 32 49 0 134 3 0 1 0 242 7.0
    2010-11 SHARKS 62 28 26 54 -7 99 8 3 6 3 252 11.1
    2011-12 SHARKS 77 30 31 61 -5 110 10 1 6 0 262 11.5
    2012-13 SHARKS 78 38 33 71 2 140 19 2 6 4 309 12.3
    2013-14 SHARKS 70 37 37 74 -8 136 11 7 4 3 281 13.2
    2014-15 SHARKS 64 20 41 61 -1 154 13 0 2 3 223 9.0
      FARM TOTALS 1 1 0 1 1 6 0 0 0 0 7 14.3
      PRO TOTALS 708 265 345 610 10 1,133 105 18 45 21 2,428 10.9
    CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Summary
    Season Team GP G A Pts +/- PIM PP SH GW GT SHT SHT%
    2006-07 SHARKS 4 1 1 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 15 6.7
    2007-08 SHARKS 23 3 14 17 2 36 2 0 0 0 48 6.3
    2008-09 SHARKS 4 4 1 5 -1 9 2 0 0 0 18 22.2
    2012-13 SHARKS 5 5 5 10 1 14 2 0 1 0 33 15.2
      PRO TOTALS 36 13 21 34 2 63 6 0 1 0 114 11.4

    Ext. Summary

    CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - EXTENDED SUMMARY
    Season Team GP HAT SB OSB OSMG GvA TKA FOW FOT FO%
    2005-06 Seattle KRAKEN (AHL) 1 0 1 1 4 0 0 2 3 66.7
    2005-06 SHARKS 73 0 10 117 0 0 0 295 610 48.4
    2006-07 SHARKS 82 0 14 136 0 0 0 851 1734 49.1
    2007-08 SHARKS 77 1 31 104 0 27 23 116 267 43.4
    2008-09 SHARKS 70 0 51 143 0 34 27 600 1185 50.6
    2009-10 SHARKS 55 0 36 148 0 38 23 624 1219 51.2
    2010-11 SHARKS 62 2 36 129 0 53 26 635 1397 45.5
    2011-12 SHARKS 77 0 54 144 0 54 33 684 1435 47.7
    2012-13 SHARKS 78 0 43 185 0 54 31 382 823 46.4
    2013-14 SHARKS 70 2 39 172 0 49 28 986 2047 48.2
    2014-15 SHARKS 64 0 30 144 0 42 25 417 951 43.8
      FARM TOTALS 1 0 1 1 4 0 0 2 3 66.7
      PRO TOTALS 708 5 344 1,422 0 351 216 5,590 11,668 47.9
    CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - EXTENDED SUMMARY
    Season Team GP HAT SB OSB OSMG GvA TKA FOW FOT FO%
    2006-07 SHARKS 4 0 2 7 0 0 0 31 75 41.3
    2007-08 SHARKS 23 0 13 36 0 12 10 33 77 42.9
    2008-09 SHARKS 4 0 1 8 0 1 1 36 93 38.7
    2012-13 SHARKS 5 0 2 17 0 7 2 4 7 57.1
      PRO TOTALS 36 0 18 68 0 20 13 104 252 41.3

    Time On Ice

    CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Time On Ice
    Season Team GP ES TOI ES TOI/G SH TOI SH TOI/G PP TOI PP TOI/G TOI TOI/G PPT
    2005-06 Seattle KRAKEN (AHL) 1 16:05 16:05 00:00 0 01:53 01:53 17:58 17:58 03:38
    2005-06 SHARKS 73 1002:57 13:44 40:03 00:32 236:18 03:14 1279:18 17:31 01:28
    2006-07 SHARKS 82 1049:46 12:48 53:50 00:39 295:28 03:36 1399:04 17:03 00:53
    2007-08 SHARKS 77 873:50 11:20 288:50 03:45 361:27 04:41 1524:07 19:47 00:39
    2008-09 SHARKS 70 916:19 13:05 301:15 04:18 314:03 04:29 1531:37 21:52 00:40
    2009-10 SHARKS 55 824:11 14:59 214:52 03:54 244:51 04:27 1283:54 23:20 00:32
    2010-11 SHARKS 62 926:24 14:56 247:58 03:59 293:16 04:43 1467:38 23:40 00:31
    2011-12 SHARKS 77 940:10 12:12 306:39 03:58 350:14 04:32 1597:03 20:44 00:29
    2012-13 SHARKS 78 987:22 12:39 170:16 02:10 349:41 04:28 1507:19 19:19 00:26
    2013-14 SHARKS 70 985:53 14:05 297:07 04:14 350:55 05:00 1633:55 23:20 00:22
    2014-15 SHARKS 64 826:43 12:55 179:45 02:48 317:18 04:57 1323:46 20:41 00:17
      FARM TOTALS 1 17:58 16:05 00:00 0 01:53 01:53 17:58 17:58 03:38
      PRO TOTALS 708 9333:35 13:10 2100:35 02:58 3113:31 04:23 14547:41 20:32 02:46
    CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Time On Ice
    Season Team GP ES TOI ES TOI/G SH TOI SH TOI/G PP TOI PP TOI/G TOI TOI/G PPT
    2006-07 SHARKS 4 59:47 14:56 00:10 00:02 09:09 02:17 69:06 17:16 01:36
    2007-08 SHARKS 23 274:09 11:55 86:57 03:46 95:04 04:08 456:10 19:50 01:43
    2008-09 SHARKS 4 46:52 11:43 00:32 00:08 21:34 05:23 68:58 17:14 00:19
    2012-13 SHARKS 5 77:51 15:34 00:56 00:11 30:47 06:09 109:34 21:54 00:35
      PRO TOTALS 36 458:39 12:44 88:35 02:27 156:34 04:20 703:48 19:33 02:21

    Hits & Fights

    CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Hits & Fights
    Season Team GP HIT HTT PIM 5 PIM Fight W Fight L Fight T 1st Star 2nd Star 3rd Star
    2005-06 Seattle KRAKEN (AHL) 1 4 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    2005-06 SHARKS 73 252 85 90 0 0 0 0 5 3 4
    2006-07 SHARKS 82 189 153 94 0 0 0 0 1 8 4
    2007-08 SHARKS 77 205 125 90 0 0 0 0 7 1 5
    2008-09 SHARKS 70 172 166 86 0 0 0 0 6 4 6
    2009-10 SHARKS 55 195 156 134 20 1 0 2 3 3 3
    2010-11 SHARKS 62 205 160 99 5 0 0 1 3 2 3
    2011-12 SHARKS 77 200 168 110 0 0 0 0 4 4 5
    2012-13 SHARKS 78 231 146 140 10 0 0 1 8 5 3
    2013-14 SHARKS 70 198 219 136 0 0 0 0 5 6 4
    2014-15 SHARKS 64 192 132 154 0 0 0 0 1 3 3
      FARM TOTALS 1 4 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
      PRO TOTALS 708 2,039 1,510 1,133 35 1 0 4 43 39 46
    CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Hits & Fights
    Season Team GP HIT HTT PIM 5 PIM Fight W Fight L Fight T 1st Star 2nd Star 3rd Star
    2006-07 SHARKS 4 11 7 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    2007-08 SHARKS 23 59 46 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
    2008-09 SHARKS 4 9 11 9 5 0 1 0 0 0 1
    2012-13 SHARKS 5 11 7 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
      PRO TOTALS 36 90 71 63 5 0 1 0 0 0 1

    Special Teams

    CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Special Teams
    Season Team GP Even : G A Pts SHT Power Play : G A Pts SHT Shorthanded : G A Pts SHT
    2005-06 Seattle KRAKEN (AHL) 1 1 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    2005-06 SHARKS 73 16 16 32 154 4 13 17 33 0 0 0 1
    2006-07 SHARKS 82 9 32 41 159 11 12 23 87 0 0 0 1
    2007-08 SHARKS 77 12 11 23 120 15 17 32 49 2 2 4 13
    2008-09 SHARKS 70 12 19 31 173 11 20 31 59 3 3 6 10
    2009-10 SHARKS 55 14 19 33 191 3 10 13 41 0 3 3 10
    2010-11 SHARKS 62 17 13 30 190 8 11 19 41 3 2 5 21
    2011-12 SHARKS 77 19 14 33 183 10 17 27 68 1 0 1 11
    2012-13 SHARKS 78 17 12 29 223 19 20 39 70 2 1 3 16
    2013-14 SHARKS 70 19 21 40 171 11 16 27 85 7 0 7 25
    2014-15 SHARKS 64 7 27 34 163 13 14 27 50 0 0 0 10
      FARM TOTALS 1 1 0 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
      PRO TOTALS 708 142 184 326 1727 265 345 255 583 265 345 29 118
    CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Special Teams
    Season Team GP Even : G A Pts SHT Power Play : G A Pts SHT Shorthanded : G A Pts SHT
    2006-07 SHARKS 4 1 0 1 11 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0
    2007-08 SHARKS 23 1 9 10 33 2 5 7 8 0 0 0 7
    2008-09 SHARKS 4 2 0 2 13 2 1 3 5 0 0 0 0
    2012-13 SHARKS 5 3 3 6 19 2 2 4 14 0 0 0 0
      PRO TOTALS 36 3 0 19 19 13 21 15 31 13 21 0 7

    Shootouts

    CAREER REGULAR SEASON STATISTICS - Shootouts
    Season Team GP G SHF SHT%
    2005-06 Seattle KRAKEN (AHL) 1 0 0 0
    2005-06 SHARKS 73 0 0 0
    2006-07 SHARKS 82 0 0 0
    2007-08 SHARKS 77 0 0 0
    2008-09 SHARKS 70 0 0 0
    2009-10 SHARKS 55 0 0 0
    2010-11 SHARKS 62 2 7 29
    2011-12 SHARKS 77 1 10 10
    2012-13 SHARKS 78 2 11 18
    2013-14 SHARKS 70 0 4 0
    2014-15 SHARKS 64 3 7 43
      FARM TOTALS 1 0 0 0
      PRO TOTALS 708 8 39 21
    CAREER PLAYOFF SEASON STATISTICS - Shootouts
    Season Team GP G SHF SHT%
    2006-07 SHARKS 4 0 0 0
    2007-08 SHARKS 23 0 0 0
    2008-09 SHARKS 4 0 0 0
    2012-13 SHARKS 5 0 0 0
      PRO TOTALS 36 8 39 21

    Contract

    Salary Hit by Season
    * = No Trade Clause
    2014-15 2015-16 2016-17 2017-18 2018-19 2019-20 2020-21 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24
    $9,641,000 $9,641,000 - - - - - - - -
    Contract Details
    Contract Length Contract Type No Trade Clause Available For Trade Contract Extension
    2 Year(s) One Way Contract (PRO) NO NO NO

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