{"id":108596,"date":"2025-07-31T21:56:11","date_gmt":"2025-07-31T21:56:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/108596\/"},"modified":"2025-07-31T21:56:11","modified_gmt":"2025-07-31T21:56:11","slug":"brynas-if-sets-new-team-record-in-season-ticket-sales-after-signing-nicklas-backstrom","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/108596\/","title":{"rendered":"Bryn\u00e4s IF sets new team record in season ticket sales after signing Nicklas Backstrom"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1667\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/nicklas-backstrom-waving.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"Nicklas Backstrom\" decoding=\"async\"  \/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\ud83d\udcf8: Ian Oland\/RMNB\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><strong>Nicklas Backstrom<\/strong> is a confirmed draw.<\/p>\n<p>The 37-year-old centerman <a href=\"https:\/\/russianmachineneverbreaks.com\/2025\/07\/28\/nicklas-backstrom-contract-brynas-if-shl-resume-playing-career\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">was announced as the newest Bryn\u00e4s IF player earlier this week<\/a> and is already having a massive positive impact on the club. Bryn\u00e4s revealed Tuesday that they have already sold over 2,500 season tickets, which is a new team record.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"sv\" dir=\"ltr\">Med anledning av g\u00e5rdagens trevliga nyhet har vi nu passerat fjol\u00e5rets rekord i antal s\u00e5lda serie- och s\u00e4songskort!<\/p>\n<p>G\u00f6r som 2\u202f501 andra Bryn\u00e4ssupportrar \u2013 s\u00e4kra ditt kort idag!<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf9f\ufe0f Serie- och s\u00e4songskort finns att k\u00f6pa p\u00e5 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/MR7GswpDsO\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/MR7GswpDsO<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/dNrYGS0kc5\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/dNrYGS0kc5<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Bryn\u00e4s IF (@Brynas) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Brynas\/status\/1950168443560358141?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">July 29, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cIn light of yesterday\u2019s pleasant news, we have now surpassed last year\u2019s record for the number of series and season tickets sold!\u201d the team tweeted as translated by X. \u201cJoin the 2,501 other Bryn\u00e4s supporters \u2013 secure your ticket today!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Backstrom has played for the G\u00e4vle-based team before, coming up through their junior ranks and playing three seasons with their senior team, but that was before he became a star in the NHL. In 17 seasons with the Washington Capitals after his first stint with Bryn\u00e4s, Backstrom recorded 1,033 points (271g, 762a) in 1,105 career games.<\/p>\n<p>The former fourth overall draft pick also won a Stanley Cup with the Capitals in 2018 and <a href=\"https:\/\/russianmachineneverbreaks.com\/2025\/04\/06\/capitals-players-assists-alex-ovechkin-895-goals\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">provided 279 assists<\/a> to longtime linemate Alex Ovechkin, who broke Wayne Gretzky\u2019s all-time goals record this past year.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSales went through the roof after yesterday\u2019s presentation by Backstrom,\u201d Bryn\u00e4s\u2019s commercial manager, Jakob Westerlund, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sverigesradio.se\/artikel\/rekordforsaljning-av-brynas-efter-backstroms-presentation\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">told Radiosporten<\/a>, per a translation by Google Translate.<\/p>\n<p>Bryn\u00e4s is also expected to be one of the top teams in the SHL again after only adding more firepower to a roster that finished atop the league\u2019s standings this past season. The club has won the second-most SHL titles in the league\u2019s history (13), but has not won one since 2012.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\ud83d\udcf8: Ian Oland\/RMNB Nicklas Backstrom is a confirmed draw. 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