Nicklas Backstrom exits Game 1 after hard hit
by Rose Ingberman | Capitals Correspondent | Thu, Aug 13th 1:10pm EDT
After being hit by the Islanders Captain, Anders Lee, Backstrom finished out the first period but did not return. The extent of his injury has not been disclosed. (Christopher Gordon of SBNation)
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The center is the the team’s all-time leader in playoff assists and second-highest postseason points producer.
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