Injury: #Caps spokesman says Nicklas Backstrom is making the trip t... dailyfaceoff.com Wed 3/28/12 2:56 PM
Backstrom is cleared for contact, cleared by doctors and is now travelling with the team. Drawing back into the lineup is at his discretion.
Injury: #Caps' McPhee said Backstrom passed baseline test today wit... dailyfaceoff.com Tue 3/27/12 7:56 PM
Backstrom still needs to work on his conditioning but he should return to the lineup shortly.
Injury: Nicklas Backstrom skating w Caps teammates in 4th line white. dailyfaceoff.com Mon 3/26/12 2:56 PM
Backstrom continues to skate and took his first practice in since getting hurt. He should be an option to play again during the regular season.
Injury: #Caps center Nicklas Backstrom has been cleared to practice... dailyfaceoff.com Sat 3/24/12 2:56 PM
Fantastic news for all parties invested in Backstrom. With a few more practices, Backstrom should be able to return this season.
Injury: Nicklas Backstrom is back on the ice today for another work... dailyfaceoff.com Wed 3/21/12 2:56 PM
Backstrom continues to skate and workout which is very encouraging. He still has no timetable whatsoever.
Injury: Hunter said Backstrom will do "more" next week. Ramping thi... dailyfaceoff.com Wed 3/21/12 2:56 PM
More good news on Backstrom, albeit cryptic. The star center still has no timetable for his return.
Injury: #Caps spokesman says Nicklas Backstrom skated about 40-45 m... dailyfaceoff.com Mon 3/19/12 2:56 PM
Backstrom skating without setbacks continues to be a good omen. There is still no timetable on his status.
Injury: #Caps spokesman confirms Nicklas Backstrom skated today at ... dailyfaceoff.com Sun 3/18/12 7:56 PM
Sixth straight day for the concussed Backstrom. He still has no timetable for his return.
Injury: Nicklas Backstrom skated about 45 minutes today with streng... dailyfaceoff.com Sat 3/17/12 2:56 PM
Backstrom continues to progress very slowly. Staying on the ice is a fantastic sign but there remains no timetable on Backstrom's return.
Injury: At 9:14 a.m. Thursday, Nicklas Backstrom dumped some pucks ... dailyfaceoff.com Thu 3/15/12 2:56 PM
Backstrom continues to skate which can only be seen as a positive sign. He has, however, been given no timetable.