Filed under: Stream Capitals Nicklas Backstrom Update: Dale Hunter Confirms Backstrom Will Be In Lineup Against Canadiens Contributors: SB Nation DC Staff Share this story Share this on Facebook Share this on Twitter Share All sharing options Share All sharing options for: Nicklas Backstrom Update: Dale Hunter Confirms Backstrom Will Be In Lineup Against Canadiens Reddit Pocket Flipboard Email Dale Hunter has confirmed that Nicklas Backstrom, out of action for nearly three months, will be in the lineup Saturday night against the Montreal Canadiens. 16 Total Updates Since Jan 3, 2012, 10:16pm EST Follow this stream March 31, 2012 Head Coach Dale Hunter Confirms Nicklas Backstrom Will Be In Lineup Saturday Night By T.J. Doyle March 31, 2012 Nicklas Backstrom Injury Update: Capitals Center Skates Saturday, Confirms He Will Play Against Candiens By T.J. Doyle March 28, 2012 Nicklas Backstrom Injury: Center Passes Baseline Test, Will Travel To Boston With Team By Samuel Chamberlain March 24, 2012 Nicklas Backstrom Injury Update: Forward Cleared For Full Practice Participation, According To Report By T.J. Doyle March 14, 2012 Nicklas Backstrom Injury Update: Forward Back On The Ice By Samuel Chamberlain March 5, 2012 Capitals Deny Report That Nicklas Backstrom Is In Sweden To See Concussion Specialist By Jordan Ruby February 11, 2012 Nicklas Backstrom Injury Update: Capitals Forward 'Getting Better', But No Timetable For Return By Adam Vingan January 30, 2012 Capitals Vs. Lightning: Nicklas Backstrom Did Not Skate During All-Star Break, According To Dale Hunter By Adam Vingan January 11, 2012 Nicklas Backstrom Injury Update: Washington Capitals' Center Placed On IR, Can Be Activated Anytime By Mike Prada January 9, 2012 Capitals Vs. Kings: Nicklas Backstrom, Mike Green Return To Washington Early, Will Not Play Monday By Adam Vingan January 5, 2012 Nicklas Backstrom Injury Update: Capitals Forward Practices, Will Travel With Team On Road Trip By Adam Vingan January 4, 2012 VIDEO: Rene Bourque Suspended Five Games For Elbowing Nicklas Backstrom By Adam Vingan January 4, 2012 Nicklas Backstrom 'Day-To-Day' After Elbow From Rene Bourque, According To Dale Hunter By Adam Vingan January 4, 2012 VIDEO: Rene Bourque's Blatant Elbow Of Nicklas Backstrom By Mike Prada January 4, 2012 Rene Bourque To Have Disciplinary Meeting With NHL Regarding Elbow To Nicklas Backstrom By Adam Vingan January 3, 2012 Nicklas Backstrom Evaluated After Receiving Elbow From Rene Bourque By Adam Vingan