Sean Backman: Career Statistics
Position: Forward
Number: #16
Height: 5’-8”
Weight: 165 lbs
DOB: 4/29/86
Hometown: Cos Cob, Conn.
Previous team: Green Bay Gamblers
Season totals
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | PTS | PTS/G | Pen* | PIM* | PIM/G* | PPG | SHG | GWG | ENG |
| 2006-2007 | Yale | 29 | 18 | 13 | 31 | 1.07 | — | — | — | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2007-2008 | Yale | 32 | 18 | 9 | 27 | 0.84 | 0 | 0.00 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2008-2009 | Yale | 32 | 20 | 13 | 33 | 1.03 | 0 | 0.00 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2009-2010 | Yale | 29 | 21 | 14 | 35 | 1.21 | 0 | 0.00 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 | |
| Career Totals | 122 | 77 | 49 | 126 | 1.03 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 29 | 4 | 12 | 5 |
*Exhibition Games do not count in team stats.
*Penalty statistics are not available prior to the 2007-2008 season.
Game by game
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | PEN | PIM | Details |
| 10/31/09 | NC | @Princeton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 5: Backman (O'Neill) 19:26 (3rd) |
| 11/06/09 | EC | @Rensselaer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/07/09 | EC | @Union | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (Arcobello, Balch) 11:36 (1st) 3: Backman (Little, Miller) 19:53 (3rd) |
| 11/13/09 | EC | Cornell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/14/09 | EC | Colgate | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Backman (O'Neill) 12:47 (2nd) |
| 11/19/09 | NC | Massachusetts | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Backman (O'Neill, Balch) 6x5 6:38 (3rd) |
| 11/21/09 | EC | @Brown | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Balch (Arcobello, Backman) 6x5 13:46 (1st) |
| 11/24/09 | NC | Sacred Heart | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 5: O'Neill (Balch, Backman) 6x5 16:32 (1st) 6: Balch (Backman, O'Neill) 6x5 7:16 (2nd) 7: Dignard (Backman, Trentowski) 18:15 (3rd) |
| 11/28/09 | NC | @Holy Cross | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Dignard (Arcobello, Backman) 6x5 12:56 (2nd) 4: Backman (Dignard, Arcobello) 6x4 14:44 (2nd) |
| 11/30/09 | NC | @Vermont | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 12/04/09 | EC | Quinnipiac | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (O'Neill, Dignard) 6x5 3:08 (1st) 6: Backman (O'Neill, Arcobello) 16:27 (3rd) |
| 12/05/09 | EC | Princeton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Arcobello (Backman) 3:58 (1st) |
| 01/02/10 | NC | vs. Ferris State | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: O'Neill (Martin, Backman) 10:52 (1st) 2: Backman (Miller, O'Neill) 6x5 19:14 (2nd) 4: Backman (Donald) 12:26 (3rd) |
| 01/03/10 | NC | @Wisconsin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/10/10 | EC | @Dartmouth | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/12/10 | EC | @Harvard | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (Dignard, Malcolm) 6x5 0:36 (2nd) |
| 01/16/10 | EC | Brown | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 5: Arcobello (Backman, Malcolm) 6x5 18:51 (2nd) 7: Backman (Arcobello, Dignard) 6x5 16:16 (3rd) |
| 01/22/10 | EC | @Clarkson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Little (O'Neill, Backman) 6x5 5:09 (3rd) |
| 01/23/10 | EC | @St. Lawrence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/29/10 | EC | Union | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (Miller) 0:45 (1st) |
| 01/30/10 | EC | Rensselaer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/05/10 | EC | Dartmouth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 4: Backman (O'Neill, Miller) 6x5 17:06 (3rd) |
| 02/06/10 | EC | Harvard | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Anderson (Backman, Miller) 9:05 (1st) 4: Dignard (Backman, Little) 6x4 4:54 (3rd) 6: Backman (Matczak) 5x6 18:25 (3rd) |
| 02/12/10 | EC | @Colgate | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: O'Neill (Backman, Miller) 10:09 (1st) 4: Backman (Miller, O'Neill) 19:03 (2nd) 6: Backman (O'Neill, Dignard) 6x5 16:24 (3rd) |
| 02/13/10 | EC | @Cornell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Backman (O'Neill, Martin) 3:17(ot) |
| 02/19/10 | EC | St. Lawrence | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 4: Backman (Limbert, O'Neill) 5:50 (2nd) 6: O'Neill (Backman) 12:27 (2nd) |
| 02/20/10 | EC | Clarkson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/26/10 | EC | @Princeton | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (unassisted) 6x5 14:11 (1st) 2: Backman (O'Neill, Miller) 10:28 (2nd) 4: O'Neill (Backman) 17:33 (2nd) |
| 02/27/10 | EC | @Quinnipiac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| Totals | 21 | 14 | 35 | 0 | 0:00 |
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | PEN | PIM | Details |
| 11/01/08 | NC | @Brown | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Backman (Martin) 11:09 (1st) 3: Backman (Cahill, Brosnihan) 5:40 (2nd) |
| 11/07/08 | EC | @St. Lawrence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/08/08 | EC | @Clarkson | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (Little) 6x5 6:40 (2nd) 2: Martin (Backman, Donald) 3:53 (3rd) 3: Backman (Arcobello, Dignard) 6x5 4:44 (3rd) |
| 11/11/08 | NC | @Connecticut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/15/08 | EC | Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/21/08 | NC | Alabama Huntsville | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/22/08 | NC | Alabama Huntsville | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Backman (Little, Dignard) 6x5 15:22 (1st) 6: Backman (Arcobello) 5x5 17:17 (2nd) |
| 11/25/08 | EC | @Brown | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (Kearney, Little) 6x5 19:05 (1st) 3: Backman (Kearney, Little) 6x5 19:56 (2nd) |
| 12/05/08 | EC | Rensselaer | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: O'Neill (Backman, Jaskowiak) 7:14 (2nd) |
| 12/06/08 | EC | Union | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 12/29/08 | NC | Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Kearney (Dignard, Backman) 6x5 7:33 (2nd) |
| 12/30/08 | NC | Minnesota State | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Little (Dignard, Backman) 6x5 3:09 (1st) 3: Backman (O'Neill) 10:35 (3rd) |
| 01/04/09 | NC | Air Force | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Backman (O'Neill, Dignard) 4:11 (3rd) |
| 01/09/09 | EC | @Dartmouth | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: O'Neill (Backman, Limbert) 12:13 (2nd) |
| 01/10/09 | EC | @Harvard | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 5: Arcobello (Backman) 15:06 (2nd) |
| 01/16/09 | EC | Clarkson | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: O'Neill (Backman) 7:01 (2nd) |
| 01/17/09 | EC | St. Lawrence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/23/09 | EC | @Cornell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/24/09 | EC | @Colgate | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Little (Dignard, Backman) 5x4 10:45 (3rd) 4: Backman (Matczak) 17:57 (3rd) |
| 01/30/09 | EC | Princeton | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (Arcobello, O'Neill) 13:46 (1st) 2: Arcobello (Backman, Dignard) 6x4 18:06 (2nd) 3: Backman (Kearney, Little) 6x5 18:47 (3rd) |
| 01/31/09 | EC | Quinnipiac | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Arcobello (Backman, Dignard) 5x5 12:49 (2nd) |
| 02/06/09 | EC | Harvard | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 4: Matczak (Limbert, Backman) 6x5 10:28 (3rd) |
| 02/07/09 | EC | Dartmouth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Backman (O'Neill, Arcobello) 19:40 (3rd) |
| 02/20/09 | EC | @Quinnipiac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/21/09 | EC | @Princeton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/27/09 | EC | Cornell | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (Arcobello) 5x6 11:56 (1st) 4: O'Neill (Backman, Arcobello) 19:15 (3rd) |
| 03/01/09 | EC | Colgate | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Backman (Arcobello, O'Neill) 15:21 (3rd) |
| 03/13/09 | NC | Brown | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 4: Limbert (Backman, Little) 6x5 9:17 (3rd) |
| 03/14/09 | NC | Brown | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Backman (Trentowski, Kearney) 6x4 0:37 (2nd) |
| 03/20/09 | NC | vs. St. Lawrence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/21/09 | NC | vs. Cornell | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (O'Neill, Jaskowiak) 14:12 (1st) 4: Backman (Little) 6x5 6:24 (3rd) 5: Backman (O'Neill, Donald) 13:50 (3rd) |
| 03/27/09 | NC | vs. Vermont | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| Totals | 20 | 13 | 33 | 0 | 0:00 |
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | PEN | PIM | Details |
| 11/02/07 | EC | @Rensselaer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/03/07 | EC | @Union | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/09/07 | EC | Cornell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (Cahill) 19:55 (3rd) |
| 11/11/07 | EC | Colgate | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (Arcobello, Engasser) 15:21 (1st) |
| 11/16/07 | EC | @Clarkson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 11/17/07 | EC | @St. Lawrence | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (Engasser) 15:27 (1st) |
| 11/28/07 | EC | Harvard | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Engasser (Matczak, Backman) 1:20 (3rd) 2: Arcobello (Engasser, Backman) 10:18 (3rd) 3: Kearney (Backman, Dignard) 18:51 (3rd) |
| 12/08/07 | EC | Brown | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Arcobello (Backman, Dignard) 6x5 10:21 (2nd) 2: Backman (Cahill, Dignard) 6x4 19:04 (3rd) |
| 12/28/07 | NC | @Nebraska-Omaha | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Backman (Engasser, Blase) 16:55 (1st) |
| 12/30/07 | NC | @Minnesota State | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (Dignard, Engasser) 6x5 5:39 (3rd) |
| 01/02/08 | NC | Connecticut | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Arcobello (Backman, Matczak) 10:31 (2nd) 5: Backman (Dignard, Arcobello) 5:04 (3rd) |
| 01/05/08 | EC | @Brown | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (Page, Engasser) 3:49 (1st) 2: Page (Arcobello, Backman) 18:52 (3rd) |
| 01/11/08 | EC | Princeton | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Backman (Donald) 6:08 (3rd) |
| 01/12/08 | EC | Quinnipiac | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 01/18/08 | NC | @Alabama Huntsville | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Thomey (Backman, Kearney) 6x5 2:22 (2nd) |
| 01/19/08 | NC | @Alabama Huntsville | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (Kearney) 7:20 (1st) |
| 01/25/08 | EC | @Colgate | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (unassisted) 5:55 (2nd) |
| 01/26/08 | EC | @Cornell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/01/08 | EC | Dartmouth | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Backman (Dignard, Arcobello) 6x5 8:17 (1st) |
| 02/08/08 | EC | @Quinnipiac | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (Little, Cahill) 18:15 (2nd) |
| 02/09/08 | EC | @Princeton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/15/08 | EC | St. Lawrence | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/16/08 | EC | Clarkson | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 2: Backman (Little, Kearney) 6x5 4:54 (1st) 3: Backman (Dignard, Martin) 5x5 12:26 (3rd) |
| 02/22/08 | EC | @Harvard | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 02/23/08 | EC | @Dartmouth | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Backman (Little, Dignard) 6x5 18:20 (2nd) 2: Backman (Kearney, Little) 6x4 15:34 (3rd) |
| 02/29/08 | EC | Union | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Cahill (Arcobello, Backman) 8:22 (2nd) |
| 03/01/08 | EC | Rensselaer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/07/08 | NC | Rensselaer | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/08/08 | NC | Rensselaer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 3: Backman (Donald, Cahill) 5:11(ot) |
| 03/14/08 | NC | @Princeton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| 03/15/08 | NC | @Princeton | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0:00 | Scoring 1: Dignard (Little, Backman) 6x4 9:28 (1st) |
| 03/16/08 | NC | @Princeton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:00 | |
| Totals | 18 | 9 | 27 | 0 | 0:00 |
| Date | Type | Opponent | G | A | PTS | Details |
| 10/27/06 | NC | Holy Cross | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 1: Backman (LeClerc) 5x6 17:05 (1st) |
| 10/28/06 | NC | @New Hampshire | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 3: Cahill (Dignard, Backman) 16:45 (3rd) |
| 11/03/06 | EC | Colgate | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 1: Backman (Brosnihan, Boucher) 6x5 3:19 (3rd) |
| 11/04/06 | EC | Cornell | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11/11/06 | NC | Connecticut | 2 | 0 | 2 | Scoring 2: Backman (Page, Richards) 6x4 4:30 (2nd) 3: Backman (Arcobello, Dignard) 6:06 (3rd) |
| 11/17/06 | EC | @Dartmouth | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 1: Backman (Donald, Arcobello) 0:49 (2nd) 3: Arcobello (Backman, Cohen) 0:19 (3rd) |
| 11/18/06 | EC | @Harvard | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 2: Backman (Boucher) 15:44 (1st) |
| 11/21/06 | NC | @Mercyhurst | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 1: Backman (Dignard, Arcobello) 13:13 (1st) |
| 11/25/06 | NC | @Boston University | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/01/06 | EC | Clarkson | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Arcobello (Backman, Dignard) 18:59 (2nd) |
| 12/02/06 | EC | St. Lawrence | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 1: Backman (Boucher, Arcobello) 5:10 (2nd) |
| 12/09/06 | EC | @Brown | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 2: Arcobello (LeClerc, Backman) 8:42 (3rd) |
| 12/29/06 | NC | Minnesota State | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12/30/06 | NC | Nebraska-Omaha | 0 | 2 | 2 | Scoring 2: Engasser (Arcobello, Backman) 10:53 (1st) 3: LeClerc (Page, Backman) 6x4 10:10 (2nd) |
| 01/06/07 | EC | Brown | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 1: Backman (Mole, Mills) 1:11 (2nd) 4: Engasser (Backman, LeClerc) 6x5 6:07 (3rd) |
| 01/12/07 | EC | @Princeton | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 1: Arcobello (Backman, Engasser) 6x5 10:12 (1st) 3: Backman (Cohen, Donald) 5x5 18:35 (2nd) |
| 01/13/07 | EC | Quinnipiac | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/19/07 | EC | @Cornell | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/20/07 | EC | @Colgate | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/26/07 | EC | Rensselaer | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 01/27/07 | EC | Union | 1 | 0 | 1 | Scoring 2: Backman (Arcobello, LeClerc) 6x4 5:35 (3rd) |
| 02/02/07 | EC | @Quinnipiac | 3 | 0 | 3 | Scoring 1: Backman (Yaworski) 6x5 7:04 (1st) 2: Backman (Cahill) 18:39 (2nd) 3: Backman (Arcobello) 5x6 10:53 (3rd) |
| 02/03/07 | EC | Princeton | 2 | 1 | 3 | Scoring 1: Backman (Cohen, Yaworski) 6x4 16:53 (1st) 5: Backman (unassisted) 10:37 (3rd) 6: Arcobello (Backman, Cahill) 6x5 12:14 (3rd) |
| 02/09/07 | EC | @St. Lawrence | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 02/10/07 | EC | @Clarkson | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Karwoski (Backman, Cahill) 6:48 (3rd) |
| 02/16/07 | EC | Harvard | 0 | 1 | 1 | Scoring 1: Cahill (Mills, Backman) 6x5 9:42 (2nd) |
| 02/18/07 | EC | Dartmouth | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 1: Cahill (Cohen, Backman) 6:19 (2nd) 2: Backman (unassisted) ps 18:19 (2nd) |
| 02/23/07 | EC | @Union | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 02/24/07 | EC | @Rensselaer | 1 | 1 | 2 | Scoring 1: Backman (LeClerc, Arcobello) 6x5 2:24 (1st) 2: LeClerc (Arcobello, Backman) 6x5 19:13 (1st) |
| Totals | 18 | 13 | 31 |
