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USA Sean Backman
#61 Eisbären Berlin / DEL - 20/21
1-time AHL Calder Cup Champion 1
1-time NCAA (East) Second All-American Team 1
1-time NCAA (ECAC) Champion 1
Date of Birth
Apr 29, 1986
Position
RW
Age
38
Height
5'9" / 175 cm
Place of Birth
Cos Cob, CT, USA
Weight
170 lbs / 77 kg
Nation
USA
Shoots
R
Youth Team
-
Status
Retired

Backman is creative winger with good offensive instincts and playmaking ability. Despite his diminutive stature, he plays with a lot of grit, and is a speedy skater.
- Erik K. Piri, EP (2013)

Father: Mike Backman
Brother: Brett Backman
Brothers-in-law: Matt Moulson & Jonathan Quick
Sister-in-law: Shannon Moulson

Team Staff profile of Sean Backman also available

© Photo: Blake Gumprecht

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Sean Backman Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2002-03 Avon Old Farms School USHS-Prep 25* 9* 14* 23* -* -* |
2003-04 Avon Old Farms School USHS-Prep 28* 15* 14* 29* -* -* |
2004-05 Avon Old Farms School “C” USHS-Prep 27* 15* 10* 25* -* -* |
2005-06 Green Bay Gamblers USHL 57* 29* 27* 56* 30* 24* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 6 -2
2006-07 Yale Univ. NCAA 29* 18* 13* 31* 38* 3* |
2007-08 Yale Univ. NCAA 32* 18* 9* 27* 16* 4* |
2008-09 Yale Univ. NCAA 32* 20* 13* 33* 44* 11* |
2009-10 Yale Univ. “C” NCAA 29* 21* 14* 35* 12* 11* |
2010-11 Texas Stars AHL 67* 7* 16* 23* 20* 1* | Playoffs 6 0 0 0 6 -4
Idaho Steelheads ECHL 5* 2* 2* 4* 4* 2* |
2011-12 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 66* 7* 11* 18* 20* -11* | Playoffs 3 0 0 0 0 -2
2012-13 Bridgeport Sound Tigers AHL 67* 11* 10* 21* 40* 4* |
2013-14 Manchester Monarchs AHL 71* 10* 16* 26* 24* 22* | Playoffs 4 1 0 1 0 1
2014-15 Manchester Monarchs “A” AHL 76* 19* 25* 44* 34* 17* | Playoffs 19 5 12 17 8 9
2015-16 Ontario Reign “A” AHL 68* 21* 34* 55* 36* 7* | Playoffs 13 1 3 4 8 -2
2016-17 Ontario Reign “A” AHL 67* 12* 22* 34* 24* -11* | Playoffs 5 0 1 1 0 -3
2017-18 Eisbären Berlin DEL 52* 24* 21* 45* 51* 26* | Playoffs 18 5 6 11 27 2
2018-19 Eisbären Berlin DEL 49* 13* 11* 24* 34* -15* | Playoffs 8 4 3 7 6 3
2019-20 Eisbären Berlin DEL 13* 1* 4* 5* 16* 1* |
2020-21 Eisbären Berlin DEL 0* 0* 0* 0* 0* -* |

Sean Backman Tournament Statistics

S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2017-18 USA Deutschland Cup 2* 0* 0* 0* 0* -1* |
2018-19 Eisbären Berlin Champions HL 6* 2* 1* 3* 0* 2* |

Sean Backman Career Totals

League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 7 482* 87* 134* 221* 0.46* 198* 29* | 6 50 7 * 16 * 23 * 0.46 * 22 * -1 *
Champions HL 1 6* 2* 1* 3* 0.50* 0* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
DEL 4 114* 38* 36* 74* 0.65* 101* 12* | 2 26 9 * 9 * 18 * 0.69 * 33 * 5 *
Deutschland Cup 1 2* 0* 0* 0* 0.00* 0* -1* | 0 * * * * * *
ECHL 1 5* 2* 2* 4* 0.80* 4* 2* | 0 * * * * * *
NCAA 4 122* 77* 49* 126* 1.03* 110* 29* | 0 * * * * * *
USHL 1 57* 29* 27* 56* 0.98* 30* 24* | 1 3 0 * 0 * 0 * 0.00 * 6 * -2 *
USHS-Prep 3 80* 39* 38* 77* 0.96* -* -* | 0 * * * * * *

Sean Backman Career Highlights

Season
Awards by season
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
05/03/2018
05/03/2018 Extension Eisbären Berlin Eisbären Berlin
05/28/2017
05/28/2017 Confirmed Ontario Reign Eisbären Berlin
07/01/2016
07/01/2016 Extension Ontario Reign Ontario Reign
07/28/2015
07/28/2015 Confirmed Manchester Monarchs Ontario Reign
08/20/2014
08/20/2014 Extension Manchester Monarchs Manchester Monarchs
08/21/2013
08/21/2013 Confirmed New York Islanders Manchester Monarchs
07/16/2012
07/16/2012 Extension New York Islanders New York Islanders
08/08/2011
08/08/2011 Confirmed Dallas Stars New York Islanders
03/30/2010
03/30/2010 Confirmed Yale Univ. Dallas Stars