He's a lock for the HHOF.
Simple math is: the top 40 players in any given decade will eventually get in.
Over the past 25 years, only 21 players have 1000 points. Backstrom is one of them.
Backstrom is 18th in scoring since 2000.
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Soo... does anyone have a compelling reason as to why Backstrom is not one of the top 40 players during the decade of his peak? And can you name the 40 players you would put ahead of him?
