Lina Bäcklin

Lina Elisabeth Bäcklin (born 3 October 1994) is a Swedish ice hockey defender.

Lina Bäcklin
Born (1994-10-03) 3 October 1994
Gävle, Sweden
Height 5 ft 7 in (170 cm)
Weight 148 lb (67 kg; 10 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shoots Left
SWHL team Brynäs IF
National team  Sweden
Playing career 2010–present

International career

Bäcklin was selected for the Sweden women's national ice hockey team in the 2014 Winter Olympics. She played in all six games, not recording a point.[1]

As of 2014, Bäcklin has also appeared for Sweden at one IIHF Women's World Championships, in 2013.[2]

Bäcklin made three appearances for the Sweden women's national under-18 ice hockey team, at the IIHF World Women's U18 Championships, with the first in 2010. This included winning bronze medals in 2010 and 2012.[3] [4][5][6]

Bäcklin also appeared at the 2012 Winter Youth Olympics, winning gold as a part of the Swedish team at that event.[7]

Career statistics

Through 2013–14 season

Year Team Event GP G A Pts PIM
2010 Sweden U18 U18 6 0 0 0 14
2011 Sweden U18 U18 5 2 1 3 4
2012 Sweden U18 U18 6 1 0 1 6
2012 Sweden U18 YOG 6 2 5 7 0
2013 Sweden WW 5 0 0 0 0
2014 Sweden Oly 6 1 2 3 2

References
  1. "IIHF – Team Sweden Stats – 2014 Olympics" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 February 2018. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  2. IIHF – Team Sweden Stats – 2013 World Championship
  3. IIHF (2011). IIHF Media Guide & Record Book 2012. Fenn/M&S. p. 557. ISBN 978-0-7710-9598-6.
  4. IIHF - Team Sweden Stats - 2010 U-18 World Championship
  5. IIHF - Team Sweden Stats - 2011 U-18 World Championship
  6. IIHF – Team Sweden Stats – 2012 U-18 World Championship
  7. IIHF – Team Sweden Stats – 2012 Youth Olympic Games


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