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  Would You Trade for Peter Forsberg? • Spector's Blog - FOX Sports Blogs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Forsberg has repeatedly denied that he wants out of Philly, and as long as he declines to waive his "no-trade" clause he won't be going anywhere.
Forsberg is 34 years old and it has to be taking a toll on him to fight through injuries year after year.
Peter the Great could be a difference maker in one of the tighter divisions (Can anyone say NW?) He's proven in years past that he doesn't have to play all 82 games of a regular season to be a monster performer in the playoffs either.
community.foxsports.com /blogs/Spector/2007/01/20/Would_You_Trade_for_Peter_Forsberg   (5284 words)

  
 Divealanche.com -- Player Profile -- Peter Forsberg
In spring, when asked whether Peter would be healthy for the playoffs, Dives coach Bob Hartley took great pleasure in nudge-nudging and wink-winking to Denver's media homer corps with all the subtlety of a rusty jackhammer.
Forsberg's most notable impact on the NHL has been in the area of Diving, a skill at which Peter The Jake is unsurpassed.
Fortunately, due to his solid conditioning and imposing physical stature, Forsberg is seldom injured during his performances, and is always ready to lead his team in the ensuing power play.
divealanche.com /1a_play_fors.html   (523 words)

  
 Legends of Hockey -- NHL Player Search -- Player -- Peter Forsberg
Forsberg went on to make a name for himself during the final game of the Olympic ice hockey tournament in Lillehammer on February 27, 1994, between the national squads of Sweden and Canada, when he scored the winning goal in a shootout.
Forsberg is one of the premier players in the league and has showcased his talents from his first season on.
After Forsberg and his Avalanche teammates were eliminated in the second round of the 2004 Stanley Cup playoffs, he went on to help Team Sweden capture a silver medal at the 2004 World Championships in Prague, Czech Republic and was a member of its 2004 World Cup of Hockey team.
www.legendsofhockey.net:8080 /LegendsOfHockey/jsp/SearchPlayer.jsp?player=10490   (655 words)

  
 Peter Forsberg Biography | Sports Stars
Forsberg then traveled to Norway, where he scored the winning goal for his native Sweden in the gold medal game of the 1994 Winter Olympic hockey tournament.
Peter Forsberg was born July 20, 1973, in Ornskoldsvik, Sweden.
Forsberg's father, Kent, was a hockey coach, and the youngster grew up with the game.
www.bookrags.com /biography/peter-forsberg-spo   (200 words)

  
 NBCOlympics.com - Athletes - Peter Forsberg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Forward Peter Forsberg of the Philadelphia Flyers is one of the most dominant players in the world when healthy.
Forsberg was selected with the sixth overall pick in the 1991 NHL draft by the Philadelphia Flyers.
Peter's grandfather, Henneng Sandsquist, is a legend in Sweden for performing various astounding feats of strength.
www.nbcolympics.com /athletes/5085508/detail.html   (577 words)

  
 Peter Forsberg : Rotoworld.com - Peter Forsberg Biography from Rotoworld.com
Peter Forsberg, who is a healthy scratch on Thursday, is being rumored to be going to Nashville.
On the Leaf TSN broadcast on Thursday, it was rumored that Peter Forsberg has been traded to the Nashville Predators for Scottie Upshall, Ryan Parent and a first and a third round pick.
Peter Forsberg won't commit to resigning until his foot issues are resolved.
www.rotoworld.com /content/playerpages/player_main.aspx?sport=NHL&id=155   (811 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NHL - Forsberg jumps ship to Flyers
Forsberg was originally drafted sixth overall by the Flyers, but his rights were traded a year later with Steve Duchesne, Kerry Huffman, Ron Hextall, Mike Ricci, Chris Simon, two draft picks and cash to Quebec for Lindros.
Forsberg made his NHL debut and was the rookie of the year with Quebec in 1994-95 before becoming an All-Star with the franchise when it moved to Colorado.
Forsberg is known as Sweden's "Magic Boy" and is the first hockey player to appear on a Swedish postage stamp.
sports.espn.go.com /nhl/news/story?id=2123803   (700 words)

  
 Peter Forsberg ROOKIE Poster - Quebec Nordiques - Starline Inc. 1995   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
Peter Forsberg broke into the NHL in 1994-95, the last year of the Quebec Nordiques.
After nearly a decade of last-place finishes, Forsberg's arrival coincided with a revival in the fortunes of the franchise - on the ice, anyway.
Forsberg, along with Joe Sakic, Uwe Kruup, Adam Deadmarsh, and other core players developed in Quebec, came together and ran away with the Stanley Cup in 1996 (see also: Avalanche 1996 Stanley Cup Celebration).
www.puresportsart.com /warehouse/forsberg.htm   (207 words)

  
 Peter Forsberg traded to Predators
Former Hart Trophy winner Peter Forsberg went from worst to first as he was traded Thursday by the Philadelphia Flyers to the Nashville Predators.
Forsberg, 33, was peddled to the Predators in exchange for forward Scottie Upshall, OHL defenceman Ryan Parent and first- and third-round draft picks.
Forsberg also sat out with a concussion and a sore back but, if he remains healthy, is certain to help the Western Conference leaders.
www.cbc.ca /sports/hockey/story/2007/02/15/nhl-flyers-predators.html   (1530 words)

  
 Flyers Sign Peter Forsberg   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
The Philadelphia Flyers announced that they have signed 6’1”, 205-pound unrestricted free agent center Peter Forsberg to a two-year contract, according to club General Manager Bob Clarke.
Forsberg, 32, recorded 13 goals and 26 assists for 39 points and 88 penalty minutes in 33 regular season games for MODO Hockey Ornskoldsvik in Sweden.
After the 2002-03 season, Forsberg won the Art Ross Trophy as “the player who leads the league in scoring points at the end of the regular season” (106 points) and the Hart Memorial Trophy as “the player adjudged to be the most valuable to his team” and was named to the NHL First All-Star Team.
www.philadelphiaflyers.com /pressbox/archive/2085.asp   (541 words)

  
 Peter Forsberg NHL Hockey at CBS SportsLine.com
Peter Forsberg will make his debut Saturday with the Nashville Predators on home ice, rather than Friday in St. Louis.
Forsberg had 11 goals and 29 assists in 40 games for the Flyers this season, but has been hampered by an injury to his right foot that caused him to question if this might be his final season.
Nashville is the fourth team for the former league MVP.
www.sportsline.com /nhl/players/playerpage/19122   (332 words)

  
 Peter Forsberg wants Avalanche return
After spending a season playing in his native Sweden, Colorado Avalanche sniper Peter Forsberg is eager to return to the NHL once the lockout ends.
Peter Forsberg wants to return to play for the Avalanche once the NHL lockout ends.
Forsberg is currently undergoing rehabilitation for dislocated bones in his left hand, an injury he suffered while playing for MoDo in January.
www.cbc.ca /sports/story/2005/06/17/forsberg050617.html   (1042 words)

  
 Philadelphia Flyers, Peter Forsberg, National Hockey League - CBS SportsLine.com
PHILADELPHIA -- Peter Forsberg's future with the Philadelphia Flyers is still uncertain, even after a meeting Sunday with team chairman Ed Snider.
Forsberg and Snider agreed to meet again to discuss the team captain's future with the franchise.
Forsberg had said he did not want to commit to a contract until he was closer to finding a skate that will accommodate his surgically repaired ankle.
cbs.sportsline.com /nhl/story/9990753/rss   (374 words)

  
 Peter Forsberg
Forsberg to Gagne to Knuble for a power play goal vs Senators (0.79MB)
Forsberg and Gagne team for Simon's 31st of the season vs Red Wings(2.29MB)
Peter sets up Gagne vs Penguins Part II (1.0 MB)
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 Amazon.com: "Peter Forsberg": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
See all pages with references to Peter Forsberg.
C H A P T E R D N E Golden Goal S unday, February 27, 1994, was a day Peter Forsberg-and all of Sweden-will never forget.
To top Sawchuk, Roy (lid it in overtime as Colorado beat Washington 4-3 on a Peter Forsberg goal at 2:27 into the extra session.
www.amazon.com /phrase/Peter-Forsberg   (596 words)

  
 Peter Forsberg Coming Back To Avs? - News
It has gone horribly wrong in Philadelphia and Forsberg wants to come back to the team he helped win two Stanley cups.
Forsberg left when the Avs decided they didn't have enough money to keep him.
He signed a two-year $11.5 million deal with the Flyers but the general manager quit, the coach was fired and they're the worst team in the league.
www.thedenverchannel.com /news/10843169/detail.html   (366 words)

  
 ESPN.com - NHL - Peter Forsberg - Nashville Predators Player Card
Forsberg set to make Preds debut Saturday vs. Wild
Peter Forsberg will make his debut Saturday with the Predators on home ice, rather than Friday in St. Louis.
Add Peter Forsberg to the swelling list of superstars who left Philadelphia without a championship.
sports.espn.go.com /nhl/players/profile?statsId=0333   (101 words)

  
 Peter Forsberg Summary
Peter Mattias "Foppa" Forsberg(help ·info) (born July 20 1973 in Örnsköldsvik, Västernorrlands län, Sweden) is a professional ice hockey player from Sweden.
He is currently a center for the Philadelphia Flyers, an NHL franchise.
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www.bookrags.com /Peter_Forsberg   (108 words)

  
 YouTube - Game on! - Forsberg
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Forsberg to Gagne - Forsberg's 600th Career Assist-DayWalk3r
Forsberg fools Brodeur - Passes in front to Knuble-DayWalk3r
www.youtube.com /watch?v=fW16I5hS6C8   (63 words)

  
 Peter Forsberg - Nashville Predators - Sportsnet.ca
Aug 3, 2005: Signed as an unrestricted free agent by the Philadelphia Flyers to a two-year contract.
Feb 15, 2007: Philadelphia Flyers traded Peter Forsberg to the Nashville Predators for Ryan Parent, Scottie Upshall, a 1st round selection and a 3rd round selection in 2007.
Jun 30, 1992: Philadelphia 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.
www2.sportsnet.ca /hockey/nhl/players/Peter_Forsberg   (485 words)

  
 Peter Forsberg Page(s)
There are also several thumbnailed galleries of photos that I have found on the web, scanned or capped.
Please be aware that I have never met nor corresponded with Peter.
Enjoy your visit and feel free to e-mail me with your Questions or Comments.
www.geocities.com /foppasduck   (99 words)

  
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 SI.com - NHL - Peter Forsberg Player Page
SI.com - NHL - Peter Forsberg Player Page
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