Peter Forsberg
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Reunited and It Feels So Good: Forsberg and Naslund Rediscover Hockey...six months, but Markus Naslund is back. The 36-year-old Swede has come out of retirement and is set to join his childhood friend Peter Forsberg, playing for their hometown team of MoDo of the Swedish Elite League (SEL). Naslund, who... In this article: Peter Forsberg, Markus Naslund, NHL, Vancouver Canucks, 2010 Winter Olympics, New York Rangers, Florida Panthers, and Todd Bertuzzi |
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Detroit News | 6 days ago
Canucks GM says Peter Forsberg is staying in Sweden
An NHL general manager says Peter Forsberg is going to stay in Sweden this season. Mike Gillis of the Canucks was considering signing the former Avalanche star, but said he learned Monday Forsberg wanted to stay in his home country.
In this article: Alex Ovechkin, Mike Gillis, Facebook, NHL, Capitals, Avalanche, Sweden, MySpace, and Rangers
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ESPN | 6 days ago
Peter Forsberg is staying in Sweden this season instead of going back to NHL
...Canucks general manager Mike Gillis was looking into signing former Colorado Avalanche star Peter Forsberg, but said he learned Monday that Forsberg wanted to stay in his home country. On Tuesday, Forsberg's agent, Don Baizley,...
In this article: National Hockey League, Espn.com, Mike Gillis, Markus Naslund, Colorado Avalanche, Sweden, New York Rangers, and Vancouver Canucks
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Bleacher Report | 7 days ago
Peter Forsberg Opts To Stay in Sweden
Just like that, the Peter Forsberg rumors come to an end. Well, at least for this season. Various sources report that the former Avalanche star is going to stay in Sweden to play for the financially troubled Modo of the Swedish Elite...
In this article: NHL, Avalanche, Sweden, Stanley Cups, Surgery, and Marcus Naslund
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National Post | 7 days ago
Forsberg won't return to NHL this season
Posted: November 16, 2009, 5:08 PM by Noah Love Peter Forsberg will not be joining the Vancouver Canucks - or, apparently, any other National Hockey League team - this season. Canucks general manager Mike Gillis said Monday morning that...
In this article: Mike Gillis, National Hockey League, Vancouver Canucks, Vancouver, and Hart Trophy
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Sports Illustrated | 7 days ago
Canucks GM: Forsberg wants to stay in Sweden
...2009 4:50PM Canucks GM: Forsberg wants to stay in Sweden VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- An NHL general manager says Peter Forsberg is going to stay in Sweden this season. Mike Gillis of the Vancouver Canucks was considering...
In this article: Mike Gillis, NHL, Sweden, All rights reserved, Vancouver Canucks, Avalanche, British Columbia, and Vancouver
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AP Online | 7 days ago
Canucks GM: Forsberg staying in Sweden
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - An NHL general manager says Peter Forsberg is going to stay in Sweden this season. Mike Gillis of the Vancouver Canucks was considering signing the former Colorado star, but said he learned Monday that...
In this article: Mike Gillis, NHL, Sweden, Vancouver Canucks, Avalanche, British Columbia, Vancouver, and Colorado
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thestar.com | 7 days ago
Forsberg to stay Sweden, Canucks GM says
VANCOUVER-Vancouver Canucks general manager Mike Gillis says former NHL star Peter Forsberg has decided to play in his native Sweden this season rather than attempting a comeback in the NHL. Gillis had been considering signing Forsberg,...
In this article: Mike Gillis, NHL, Sweden, and Vancouver
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Description from Wikipedia:
Peter Mattias "Foppa" Forsberg (born July 20, 1973) is a Swedish professional ice hockey centre, currently playing for Modo Hockey in Elitserien.
His 19-year professional career includes 13 years in the National Hockey League (NHL), where he won two Stanley Cups and numerous individual honors. Internationally, with the Swedish national team, he won two World Championships and two Olympic hockey gold medals. He is a member of the Triple Gold Club and the only Swede of the three players who have won the three competitions twice. As of the end of the 2008–09 NHL season, he is the fourth-highest all-time Swedish point scorer in the NHL regular season. In each of his 12 NHL seasons, Forsberg has never had a negative plus-minus rating, totaling an overall career rating of plus 242.
- Birth Date:
- July 20, 1973
- Birthplace:
- Örnsköldsvik, SWE
- Weight:
- 210
- Position:
- Center
- League:
- SEL
- Draft Year:
- 1991
- Draft team:
- Philadelphia Flyers
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