Backstrom Ltiring News Today

Washington Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan introduced Spencer Carbery as the team's new head coach on Thursday, but the biggest news to come out of the press conference may have been when GMBM spoke to media on the side after. MacLellan revealed that Nicklas Backstrom will be given an opportunity to continue his career next…

Nicklas Backstrom may have played his final game as a Washington Capital. However, at this moment in time, the player and organization do not appear to be in lockstep together on what's next. On Breakdown Day, Capitals general manager Brian MacLellan addressed Backstrom's comeback from hip resurfacing surgery and said a discussion and a determination…