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Place of Birth: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
About Mike Backman
- Michael Charles Backman (born January 2, 1955 in Halifax, Nova Scotia) is a former professional ice hockey right winger.
- He was drafted by the World Hockey Association's Quebec Nordiques in the seventh round, one-hundredth overall, of the 1975 WHA Amateur Draft; however, he never played in that league.
- Despite being un-drafted in the National Hockey League, he played eighteen regular-season and ten playoff games in the NHL with the New York Rangers over three seasons.
- Backman first played NHL hockey with the Rangers in the 1981-82 season, playing three games.
- He registered two assists that first year and the following year scored his first NHL goal.Backman's elder son Sean is also a professional ice hockey player, as are his sons-in-law Jonathan Quick and Matt Moulson.
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