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Combined with his two Stanley Cup championships in NHL play, he is a member of the Triple Gold Club and the only Swede who has won each of the three competitions twice. In , the Avalanche won their second Stanley Cup. After the Avalanche defeated the Los Angeles Kings in the second round of the playoffs, Forsberg had to have his spleen removed and could not play again in the utslagsmatcher.
Peter Forsberg
Forsberg's words that he wanted to give Börje a hit has become popular in Swedish ice hockey areas. However, he suffered from the flu influenza v and Modo lost the remaining games of the series and the title. In its first year in Denver, the Avalanche won the Stanley Cup after finishing the regular season with the second-best league record and winning the Pacific Division. The Hockey News had ranked Forsberg as the 25th best draft prospect in its draft preview, saying he was "a solid second rounder who could move into the first.
Peter Forsberg: ”Jag har mer pengar i dag än när jag slutade med hockeyn”
He had signed a one-year contract even before the —05 NHL season was confirmed cancelled. Before the season started, he had surgery to remove a bursa sac from his right ankle. Forsberg scored points in the regular season 30 goals, 86 assists and 21 more in the playoffs 10 goals, 11 assists. In —91, he scored points in 39 games with the junior team and 17 points in 23 games with the senior team. In the —97 season , Forsberg played in only 65 regular-season games and 14 of Colorado's 17 playoff games due to a bruised thigh.
Forsberg remained in Sweden, playing for Modo for the following three years. During the course of the season, he debuted with the senior team in the Elitserien , the highest-level professional ice hockey league in Sweden, and scored an assist in his only game. We play a good game but He increases the [tolerance] level when they've scored their two goals. Forsberg and Näslund also attended high school together and had summer jobs at the age of 18 with the same electrical company that employed both Näslund's mother and Forsberg's father.
Forsberg played minor hockey alongside boyhood friend Markus Näslund , who was also born in Örnsköldsvik. As of the end of the —18 season , he is the seventh-highest all-time Swedish point scorer in the NHL regular season. The Flyers lost in the first round of the playoffs against the Buffalo Sabres. Despite playing only 60 games, mostly because of a groin injury, [ 39 ] he scored 75 points 19 goals and 56 assists.
Based on doctors' advice and his overall deteriorated health, he decided to take the following season off to recuperate. Börje later denied calling the game in favor of Malmö and stated that Forsberg hadn't given him a hit.
Nicknamed " Peter the Great " and " Foppa ", Forsberg was known for his on-ice vision and physical play, and is considered one of the greatest players of all time. He was drafted first overall by the Quebec Nordiques but refused to sign a contract and, on advice from his mother, began a holdout that lasted over a year. The draft pick was surprising because Forsberg was expected to be selected later in the draft.
The implementation of a salary cap was a blow to the Colorado Avalanche, one of the highest spenders in the league, [ 35 ] and they were forced to let go of Forsberg and Adam Foote to save room in the cap for Joe Sakic and Rob Blake. He returned for the playoffs, though, and he igen led the playoffs in scoring with 27 points, but his team lost to the Detroit Red Wings in the Western Conference finals. Eric Lindros was the main attraktion of the draft.
In , the grupp was eliminated in the playoffs quarterfinals against Malmö , but Forsberg won the Guldpucken for Player of the Year and the Guldhjälmen for Most Valuable Player of the Elitserien, an award decided by the players. Much healthier and more rested than he had been in the previous few years, he went on to lead the league with points, for which he was awarded the Art Ross Trophy , as well as the Hart Memorial Trophy for league MVP.
The Avalanche lost to the Minnesota Wild in the playoffs. Forsberg debuted in with the junior squad of Modo Hockey , the club in his hometown Örnsköldsvik. Representing Sweden in international play, Forsberg competed in four Winter Olympics , two World Cups and five World Championships , as well as one European Junior Championship and two World Junior Championships , where he holds a scoring record of 31 points in seven games that some say may never be broken.
In the playoffs, Colorado lost in the Conference Finals against Detroit; Forsberg scored 17 points five goals, 12 assists. He registered two assists in his first game and 12 in his first six. Forsberg finished second in points on the team and fifth overall in the league in the regular and post-season. During the summer of , Forsberg decided to play in the NHL after previously signing a contract with the Quebec Nordiques in October After the lockout ended, the —95 NHL season began on January 21, He missed only one game, due to the flu.
Born ten days apart, the two were well-acquainted while playing on separate youth teams before joining on the regional Ångermanland all-star team for the beneath TV-pucken national championship in They went on to compete alongside each other at the junior and men's level for both Modo Hockey and the Swedish national grupp. He centered the highly productive "AMP line" i.