November 31-in-31: Winnipeg Jets
What a whirlwind of an NHL season we just saw and for the Winnipeg Jets they appeared to be one of the teams overwhelmed by the league’s return to play format. Drawing the short end [...]
November 31-in31: Washington Capitals
The 31-in-31 Offseason Series is an annual event here at DobberProspects! Every day in November we will be bringing you a complete breakdown of a team’s draft and insights into their off-season [...]
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Prospect Ramblings: Best draft fits
*** I'm not sure if you heard, but the NHL Entry Draft was held Friday and Saturday. DobberProspects and DobberHockey had feet on the ground at the event to give you some pretty fantastic coverage as the picks rolled in, you can check those articles out here: https://dobberhockey.com/hockey-rambling/ramblings-day-one-at-the-draft/ https://dobberhockey.com/hockey-rambling/ramblings-draft-analysis-weekend-trades-and-signings/ [...]
DPR – Episode 41: Round One Breakdown
In this episode from day two of the draft, Aynsley and Peter catch up during round three on day two of the 2018 NHL Draft in Dallas. After searching for a quiet spot to chat they get down to business and breakdown the events from the first round pick-by-pick. Follow [...]
DPR – Episode 40: NHL Draft Round One reaction with Cam Robinson
After the first round of the NHL Draft host Peter Harling sat down with our prospect expert Cam Robinson to digest and react to some of the events from the first round of the NHL Entry Draft in Dallas. Round 1 Results 1. Buffalo Sabres - Rasmus Dahlin 2. Carolina [...]
DPR Episode 38 – Pre Draft
A special edition episode with Peter Harling as he heads to the NHL Draft in Chicago. Peter talks about whats coming up on DobberProspects, some highlights from the AHL Calder Cup final and some Toronto Marlies standouts in Andreas Johnson and Carl Grundstrom. Peter answers some of your questions from [...]
Prospect Ramblings: Spotlight too hot for Canada in Showcase
Calgary prospect Tyler Parsons stymied Team Canada in a 5-1 U.S. victory to conclude the World Junior Summer Showcase. Finland’s junior hockey players continued their hot streak by winning the World Junior Summer Showcase, [...]
Carolina Hurricanes: August 30 in 30
By: Kevin LeBlanc Tying a bow on 2015-16: Carolina has built up their prospect pipeline in the last few seasons by focusing on building around talented players with size. Since Ron Francis took [...]
Prospects Rambling: A tale of three goalies
Zach Fucale's star has dimmed considerably since Montreal drafted him 36th overall three years ago, although he's still young enough to have a shot at realizing his potential. Welcome back to my weekly [...]
Calgary Flames: August 30 in 30
Contracts to sign. Coaches to coach. The Flames have been busy this off-season and they certainly aren't finished. Brad Treliving and company are hard battlers at the contract table but lets take a look at [...]
Mattias Backman
| Mattias Backman, D | ||
| Shoots: L | Height: 6-2 | Weight: 170 |
| Born: 1992-10-03 | Hometown: Linkoping, Sweden | Drafted: 2011 by Detroit Red Wings, 146th overall |
Buffalo Sabres: August 30 in 30
The big storyline of the Buffalo Sabres off-season is #VeseyWatch. Wondering if/when Jimmy Vesey will sign with the Buffalo Sabres. He has already told them he wants to meet with other teams before deciding where [...]
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