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Peter Forsberg # - LW

Peter Forsberg

DOB: Jul 20, 1973
Age: 36
Place of Birth: Ornskoldsvik, Sweden
HT: 6-0 WT: 205
Shoots: L
NHL Seasons: 12
Drafted by Philadelphia in 1991 (1/6).

Current Status:

 YearGPGAPts+/-PPGPPASHGSHAGWGPIMShotsPCTHits

Honours and Awards

2006Olympic Gold Medal
2002-03NHL - Hart Trophy (MVP)
2002-03NHL - Art Ross Trophy (Leading Scorer)
2002-03NHL - Bud Light Plus/Minus Award
2002-03NHL - First All-Star Team
2002-03Played in NHL All-Star
2000-01Stanley Cup
2000-01Played in NHL All-Star
1998-99NHL - First All-Star Team
1998-99Played in NHL All-Star
1997-98NHL - First All-Star Team
1997-98Played in NHL All-Star
1995-96Stanley Cup
1995-96Played in NHL All-Star
1994-95NHL - Calder Memorial Trophy (Rookie of the Year)
1994-95NHL - All-Rookie Team
1994Olympic Gold Medal

Transactions / Injuries / Suspensions

16-Nov-09Signed by MoDo Hockey of the Elitserein (Sweden).
02-May-08Missed Game 4 of Round Two against the Detroit Red Wings (back injury).
01-May-08Groin, day-to-day.
29-Apr-08Missed Game 1 and 2 of Round Two against the Detroit Red Wings (back injury).
24-Apr-08Groin, day-to-day.
01-Apr-08Missed 1 game (groin).
30-Mar-08Groin, day-to-day.
24-Mar-08Missed 2 games (groin).
20-Mar-08Groin, day-to-day.
17-Mar-08Missed 4 games (groin).
09-Mar-08Groin, day-to-day.
25-Feb-08Signed as a free agent by the Colorado Avalanche for the remainder of the 2007-08 season
17-Mar-07Missed 6 games (upper body injury).
04-Mar-07Upper body injury, day-to-day.
11-Jan-07Missed 4 games (groin).
04-Jan-07Groin, day-to-day.
27-Dec-06Missed 3 games (concussion).
19-Dec-06Concussion, day-to-day.
16-Dec-06Missed 5 games (foot injury/flu).
08-Dec-06Foot injury, day-to-day.
02-Dec-06Flu, day-to-day.
24-Nov-06Missed 1 game (back injury).
22-Nov-06Back injury, day-to-day.
15-Nov-06Missed 2 games (ankle injury).
11-Nov-06Ankle injury, day-to-day.
26-Oct-06Missed 1 game (left wrist injury).
20-Oct-06Left wrsit injury, day-to-day.
19-Oct-06Left wrist injury, left Thursday's game.
18-Apr-06Missed 1 game (groin).
16-Apr-06Groin, day-to-day.
15-Apr-06Missed 4 games (groin).
07-Apr-06Groin, day-to-day.
21-Mar-06Missed 1 game (knee injury).
18-Mar-06Knee injury, day-to-day.
01-Mar-06Missed 8 games (groin).
26-Jan-06Groin, day-to-day.
25-Jan-06Groin, left Wednesday's game.
23-Jan-06Missed 2 games (groin).
18-Jan-06Groin, day-to-day.
10-Dec-05Missed 6 games (strained groin).
26-Nov-05Strained groin, day-to-day.
25-Nov-05Strained groin, left Friday's game.
03-Aug-05Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers to a two-year contract.
18-Sep-04NHL lockout: Signed with the MoDo Hockey of the Elitserein (Sweden).
23-Mar-04Missed 17 games (hip injury).
18-Feb-04Hip injury, day-to-day.
24-Jan-04Missed 4 games (groin).
17-Jan-04Groin, day-to-day.
27-Dec-03Missed 19 games (groin).
11-Nov-03Groin, sidelined indefinitely.
06-Nov-03Missed 3 games (groin).
01-Nov-03Groin, day-to-day.
25-Jun-03Re-signed by the Colorado Avalanche to a one-year contract.
20-Mar-03Missed 1 game (bruised leg).
16-Mar-03Bruised left leg, day-to-day.
15-Mar-03Bruised leg, left Saturday's game.
27-Dec-02Missed 1 game (flu).
26-Dec-02Flu, day-to-day.
21-Dec-02Missed 3 games (concussion).
18-Dec-02Concussion, sidelined indefinitely.
14-Dec-02Neck injury, day-to-day.
06-Dec-02Missed 2 games (groin).
29-Nov-02Groin, day-to-day.
29-Apr-02Missed Game 6 of Round One against Los Angeles (leg injury).
27-Apr-02Leg injury, day-to-day.
18-Apr-02Missed all 82 games of the regular season (ankle/foot injury).
10-Jan-02Ankle surgery, sidelined indefinitely.
15-Sep-01Has decided to take a leave of absence from the game of hockey.
09-Jun-01Missed the last 12 games of the playoffs (spleen surgery).
10-May-01Spleen surgery, remainder of the playoffs.
25-Feb-01Named NHL Player of the Week for the period ending February 25.
03-Dec-00Missed 8 games (rib injury).
13-Nov-00Rib injury, sidelined indefinitely.

Trades

25-Feb-08Signed as a free agent by the Colorado Avalanche.
15-Feb-07Philadelphia Flyers traded Peter Forsberg to the Nashville Predators for Ryan Parent, Scottie Upshall, a 1st round selection and a 3rd round selection in 2007.
03-Aug-05Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers.
21-Jun-95Rights transferred to the Colorado Avalanche after the Quebec Nordiques franchise relocated.
30-Jun-92Philadelphia Flyers traded Ron Hextall, Peter Forsberg, Steve Duchesne, Kerry Huffman, Mike Ricci, Chris Simon, 1st round selection (Jocelyn Thibault) in 1993, 1st round selection (later traded to the Toronto Maple Leafs, later traded to the Washington Capitals - Nolan Baumgartner) in 1994 and cash to the Quebec Nordiques for Eric Lindros.
09-Jun-91Drafted by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round (6th overall) in 1991.

Career Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGAPts+/-PIMSHOTSPCT
2008-09MoDoSwe3123+40520.00
2007-08ColoradoNHL911314+78156.67
2006-07NashvilleNHL1721315+516365.56
2006-07PhiladelphiaNHL40112940+2726317.46
2006-07Total Phi/NasNHL57134255+7889913.13
2005-06PhiladelphiaNHL60195675+214613214.39
2005-06SwedenOlympic6066-0--
2004-05MODOSwe33132639+14888315.66
2003-04ColoradoNHL39183755+16308521.18
2002-03ColoradoNHL752977106+527016617.47
2001-02ColoradoNHL--------
2000-01ColoradoNHL73276289+235417815.17
1999-00ColoradoNHL49143751+95210513.33
1998-99ColoradoNHL78306797+2710821713.82
1997-98ColoradoNHL72256691+69420212.38
1997-98SwedenOlympic4145-6--
1996-97ColoradoNHL65285886+317318814.89
1995-96ColoradoNHL823086116+264721713.82
1994-95QuebecNHL47153550+17168617.44
1994-95MODOSwe115914-20--
1993-94MODOSwe39182644-82--
1993-94SwedenOlympic8268-6--
1992-93MODOSwe39232447-92--
1992-93MODOSwe Jr.2033-4--
1991-92MODOSwe3991827-78--
1990-91MODOSwe2371017-22--
1990-91MODOSwe Jr.393864102-56--
1989-90MODOSwe1011-4--
1989-90MODOSwe Jr.30151227-42--
TotalNHL706249636885+242686169014.73
TotalSwe18876116192-386--
TotalSwe Jr.715379132-102--
TotalOlympic1831619-12--

Playoff Stats

YearTeamLeagueGPGAPts+/-PIMSHOTSPCT
2008-09MoDoSwe--------
2007-08ColoradoNHL7145+314137.69
2006-07NashvilleNHL5224+212728.57
2006-07Total Phi/NasNHL--------
2006-07PhiladelphiaNHL--------
2005-06PhiladelphiaNHL6448+261233.33
2005-06SwedenOlympic--------
2004-05MODOSwe1000020NaN
2003-04ColoradoNHL114711+6121625.00
2002-03ColoradoNHL7268+36238.70
2001-02ColoradoNHL2091827+8203525.71
2000-01ColoradoNHL1141014+562317.39
1999-00ColoradoNHL167815+9125412.96
1998-99ColoradoNHL1981624-31--
1997-98ColoradoNHL76511+3121833.33
1997-98SwedenOlympic--------
1996-97ColoradoNHL1451217-6103514.29
1995-96ColoradoNHL22101121+10185020.00
1994-95QuebecNHL6246+241315.38
1994-95MODOSwe--------
1993-94MODOSwe119716-14--
1993-94SwedenOlympic--------
1992-93MODOSwe3415-0--
1992-93MODOSwe Jr.--------
1991-92MODOSwe--------
1990-91MODOSwe--------
1990-91MODOSwe Jr.--------
1989-90MODOSwe--------
1989-90MODOSwe Jr.--------
TotalNHL15164107171-163--
TotalSwe1513821-16--
TotalSwe Jr.--------
TotalOlympic--------