Peter Forsberg
Played for Modo Hockey Quebec Nordiques Colorado Avalanche Philadelphia Flyers Nashville Predators
National team Sweden
NHL Draft 6th overall, 1991 Philadelphia Flyers
Playing career 1989–2011

How long did Peter Forsberg play for the Avalanche?

14 years Colorado Avalanche great Peter Forsberg played 14 years in the NHL, mostly with the Avs, though he dallied with the Philadelphia Flyers and Nashville Predators. In 708 career NHL games, he amassed 249 goals and 636 assists for 885 career points. He won the Stanley Cup twice, both times with the Avs.

Is Peter Forsberg in the NHL Hall of Fame?

The Avalanche swept the Florida Panthers in the Stanley Cup Final, and at age 22 Forsberg became a member of the Triple Gold Club, having already won gold at the World Championship and the Olympics. “Everything happened so fast,” Forsberg said in 2014, when he was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame.

What is Peter Forsberg doing?

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Forsberg is enjoying his retirement back home in Sweden with Nicole and their three children.

The brothers are of no relation to Hockey Hall of Famer Peter Forsberg (Foppa) or Ottawa Senators goaltender Anton Forsberg. He is a supporter of Liverpool FC.

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Does Peter Forsberg have a son?

Lennox Forsberg Peter Forsberg/Sons

How old is Peter Forsberg?

48 years (July 20, 1973) Peter Forsberg/Age

What is Filip Forsberg salary?

6 million USD (2017) Filip Forsberg/Salary Filip Forsberg signed a 6 year / $36,000,000 contract with the Nashville Predators, including $36,000,000 guaranteed, and an annual average salary of $6,000,000. In 2021-22, Forsberg will earn a base salary of $6,000,000, while carrying a cap hit of $6,000,000.

Is Filip Forsberg married?

Nashville Predator Filip Forsberg, 26, got engaged Saturday to singer Erin Alvey, 27.

What is Travis Dermott salary?

The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed defenseman Travis Dermott to a two-year deal with an average annual value of $1.5 million. Travis Dermott is under contract with the Toronto Maple Leafs, for now.

Where was Peter Forsberg born and raised in Sweden?

Early life. Peter Forsberg was born in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden, the son of Kent Forsberg, a former coach of Modo Hockey and the Swedish national team.

Where did Peter Forsberg play in the NHL?

Although drafted several years earlier at the 1991 NHL Entry Draft, 6th overall by the Philadelphia Flyers, Peter Forsberg had yet to play a game in the NHL. He had decided to stay in Sweden and play for his hometown team, MODO Hockey of the Swedish Elite League (SEL), or Elitserien as it was known colloquially.

When was Peter Forsberg inducted into the Hall of Fame?

In 2013, he was inducted to the IIHF Hall of Fame, and in 2014, he was elected into the Hockey Hall of Fame. Peter Forsberg was born in Örnsköldsvik, Sweden, the son of Kent Forsberg, a former coach of Modo Hockey and the Swedish national team.

What kind of business does Peter Forsberg have?

Forsberg is involved with many business endeavors. He was an early investor in Crocs, and is a partial owner in the airline Nextjet. Forsberg and his father own a Swedish development company named Forspro Company.