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2023-2024 Men's Ice Hockey Roster

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30 Mathias Backstrom

  • Position Goaltender
  • Height 5-7
  • Class Senior
  • Hometown Malmö, Sweden
  • High School Malmö Idrottsgymnasium

Biography

Honors and Awards
Commonwealth Coast Conference (CCC) Academic All-Conference (2022, 2023, 2024)

At Nichols
2023-24: Appeared in eight games for the Bison…Posted a 3.71 goals against average and a .907 save percentage…Recorded a career high 37 shots against Assumption (10/27)…Posted four 30 plus save performances in his eight games in between the pipes.

2022-2023: Appeared in 14 games … posted a 7-4 record, .907 save percentage, and 3.25 goals against average … recorded 43 saves in the win over Suffolk (2/04).

2021-22:  Recorded 24 saves in first collegiate shutout against Western New Eng. (1/31) ... stopped 27 shots against Endicott (12/10).

2020-21: Turned aside 35 shots in first collegiate win at Becker (3/20) ... recorded 16 saves in collegiate debut, a relief appearance at Endicott (3/14).

Prior to Nichols
In 2016-17, Malmö Redhawks J18 (J18 Elit) 7 GP 2.10 GAA .919 SV%, J18 Allsvenskan 7 GP 2.15 .928 SV%...In 2017-18, Malmö Redhawks J18 (J18 Elit) 16 2.78 GAA .895 SV%...2018-19 Malmö Redhawks J20 (J20 SuperElit) 7 GP 3.87 GAA .886 SV%...Sölvesborgs IK Division 2 1 GP 3.01 GAA .875 SV%...Åstorps IK 2 GP 6.50 GAA .824 SV%...2019-20 Rochester Grizzlies (NA3HL) 24 GP 1.55 GAA .939 SV%

Statistics

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Historical Player Information

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    2020-2021Freshman

    G
    5'7" 160 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2021-2022Sophomore

    G
    5'7" 160 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2022-2023Junior

    G
    5'7" 165 lbs
    30
  • 30

    2023-2024Senior

    Goaltender
    5'7" 165 lbs
    30