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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Nils Backstrom?
Nils Backstrom is 38 years old.
When was Nils Backstrom born?
Nils Backstrom was born on June 29, 1986.
Is Nils Backstrom in the Hockey Hall of Fame?
Nils Backstrom has not been elected into the Hockey Hall of Fame.
How many Stanley Cups has Nils Backstrom won?
Nils Backstrom has never won a Stanley Cup as a player.
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