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Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Frederik Andersen gives up a goal to Boston Bruins right wing David Backes during the first period of an NHL hockey game Monday, March 20, 2017, in Toronto.(Frank Gunn/The Canadian Press via AP)

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Nashville Predators left wing Filip Forsberg (9), of Sweden, passes the puck as he is defended by Boston Bruins right wing David Backes (42) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, Jan. 12, 2017, in Nashville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Zaleski)

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Boston Bruins right wing David Backes (42) scores a goal against Florida Panthers goalie James Reimer (34) in the send period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Jan. 7, 2017, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

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Boston Bruins' David Backes (42) moves the puck past Carolina Hurricanes' Jaccob Slavin (74) during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, Dec. 23, 2016, in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)

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Los Angeles Kings goalie Peter Budaj, left, of Slovakia, defends as Boston Bruins right wing David Backes, right, tries to score in the second period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, Dec. 18, 2016, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

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Chicago Blackhawks' Ben Smith, left, and St. Louis Blues' David Backes battle for the puck during the first period in Game 6 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series in Chicago, Sunday, April 27, 2014. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

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Chicago Blackhawks' Marian Hossa (81), of Slovakia, scores past St. Louis Blues goalie Ryan Miller and David Backes (42) during the first period in Game 5 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series Friday, April 25, 2014, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

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Chicago Blackhawks' Marian Hossa, top left, of Slovakia, scores past St. Louis Blues goalie Ryan Miller, bottom, Roman Polak, of the Czech Republic, and David Backes, top right, during the first period in Game 5 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series Friday, April 25, 2014, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

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St. Louis Blues center David Backes (42) is tended to by trainer Ray Barile after taking a hit from Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook in the third period during Game 2 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series on Saturday, April 19, 2014, in St. Louis. Seabrook was assessed a game misconduct penalty for the play and the Blues scored the tying goal on the ensuing five-minute power play. Backes left the ice under his own power. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Chris Lee) EDWARDSVILLE INTELLIGENCER OUT; THE ALTON TELEGRAPH OUT

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St. Louis Blues center David Backes lies on the ice after taking a hit from Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Brent Seabrook in the third period of Game 2 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series on Saturday, April 19, 2014, in St. Louis. Backes was tended to by a trainer and left the ice under his own power. (AP Photo/St. Louis Post-Dispatch, Chris Lee) EDWARDSVILLE INTELLIGENCER OUT; THE ALTON TELEGRAPH OUT

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St. Louis Blues' David Backes (42) is helped off the ice by a Blues trainer against the Chicago Blackhawks during the third period in Game 2 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series, Saturday, April 19, 2014, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Bill Boyce)

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Chicago Blackhawks' goalie Corey Crawford, right, makes a glove-save against St. Louis Blues' David Backes (42) during the second period in Game 2 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series on Saturday, April 19, 2014, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Bill Boyce)

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St. Louis Blues goalie Ryan Miller, left, and teammate David Backes prepare fore Game 1 of a first-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series against the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday, April 17, 2014, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)