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Sweden Filip Forsberg
Nashville Predators / NHL - 20/21
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Date of Birth
Aug 13, 1994
Position
LW/RW
Age
26
Height
6'2" / 187 cm
Place of Birth
Östervåla, SWE
Weight
205 lbs / 93 kg
Nation
Sweden
Shoots
R
Youth Team
Leksands IF
Contract
21/22
Cap Hit
$6,000,000 Powered by
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Nashville Predators Nashville Predators / Signed
Drafted
2012 round 1 #11 overall by Washington Capitals
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Highlights
1-time U20 WJC Gold Medal 1
1-time World Championship Gold Medal 1
2-time U18 WJC Silver Medal 2
2-time U20 WJC Silver Medal 2

A highly skilled two-way player. Forsberg is blessed with first class hockey sense and puck skills. He is a creative player, somewhat flashy, and can do the unexpected. In addition to being a great stick handler, he has also a very powerful shot and overall the tools to become a high scoring player. Furthermore, he skates well and takes care of his defensive responsibilities. Has good size, but could use more strength. Could also be more consistent. (EP 2012)

Brother: Fredrik Forsberg, Cousin: Linus Carlsson

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Player Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 Leksands IF U16 U16 SM 8 13 4 17 10 | -
Leksands IF J18 2 J18 Div.1 15 12 9 21 14 | -
2009-10 Leksands IF U16 U16 SM 3 4 3 7 6 | -
Leksands IF J18 J18 Elit 16 10 6 16 12 14 | -
Leksands IF J18 J18 Allsvenskan 15 11 10 21 10 9 | Playoffs 4 5 3 8 0 6
Leksands IF J20 J20 SuperElit 0 0 0 0 0 | Playoffs 5 0 0 0 0 -1
Sweden U16 (all) International-Jr 11 8 1 9 37 | -
2010-11 Leksands IF J18 J18 Elit 1 0 3 3 2 3 | -
Leksands IF J18 J18 Allsvenskan 2 1 2 3 2 1 | Playoffs 6 2 2 4 2 -2
Leksands IF J20 J20 SuperElit 36 21 19 40 22 30 | -
Leksands IF HockeyAllsvenskan 10 1 0 1 0 -1 | Qualification 6 0 1 1 0 1
Sweden U17 (all) International-Jr 3 1 1 2 2 | -
Sweden U18 WJC-18 6 4 2 6 2 7 | -
Sweden U18 (all) International-Jr 11 6 4 10 10 9 | -
2011-12 Leksands IF J18 J18 Elit 1 0 2 2 0 2 | -
Leksands IF J20 J20 SuperElit 6 0 1 1 2 0 | -
Leksands IF HockeyAllsvenskan 43 8 9 17 33 3 | Kvalserien SHL 10 2 1 3 0 -2
Sweden U18 “C” WJC-18 6 5 2 7 6 -1 | -
Sweden U18 (all) International-Jr 16 10 5 15 12 8 | -
Sweden U20 WJC-20 6 0 1 1 2 -1 | -
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 11 5 4 9 4 1 | -
2012-13 Leksands IF HockeyAllsvenskan 38 15 18 33 16 11 | Kvalserien SHL 9 5 4 9 6 7
Nashville Predators NHL 5 0 1 1 0 -5 | -
Sweden U20 “C” WJC-20 6 3 2 5 0 1 | -
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 14 6 7 13 10 3 | -
Sweden (all) International 2 1 1 2 2 1 | -
2013-14 Nashville Predators NHL 13 1 4 5 4 -8 | -
Milwaukee Admirals AHL 47 15 19 34 14 7 | Playoffs 3 1 1 2 0 0
Sweden U20 “C” WJC-20 7 4 8 12 2 3 | -
Sweden U20 (all) International-Jr 7 4 8 12 2 3 | -
2014-15 Nashville Predators NHL 82 26 37 63 24 15 | Playoffs 6 4 2 6 4 1
Sweden WC 8 8 1 9 10 5 | -
Sweden (all) International 8 8 1 9 10 5 | -
2015-16 Nashville Predators NHL 82 33 31 64 47 1 | Playoffs 14 2 2 4 2 -11
2016-17 Nashville Predators NHL 82 31 27 58 32 -4 | Playoffs 22 9 7 16 14 14
Sweden WCup 4 1 1 2 2 1 | -
Sweden (all) International 4 1 2 3 0 3 | -
2017-18 Nashville Predators “A” NHL 67 26 38 64 38 27 | Playoffs 13 7 9 16 2 2
Sweden (all) International 4 2 1 3 0 4 | -
Sweden WC 4 2 1 3 0 4 | -
2018-19 Nashville Predators “A” NHL 64 28 22 50 26 8 | Playoffs 6 1 1 2 6 -2
2019-20 Nashville Predators “A” NHL 63 21 27 48 29 -7 | Playoffs 4 3 2 5 2 1
2020-21 Nashville Predators NHL - - - - - | -
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Tournament Statistics
S Team League GP G A TP PIM +/-   POST GP G A TP PIM +/-
2008-09 Dalarna Rikspucken 9 4 3 7 4 | -
2009-10 Dalarna TV-Pucken 7 7 8 15 4 | -
2011-12 Sweden U18 Hlinka Gretzky Cup 5 4 1 5 2 6 | -
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Agility
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Shooting Accuracy
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Teamwork
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Game Log
Date Team Opp Score G A TP PIM +/- SOG PPG SHG TOI
NHL 2019-2020
Fri 07/08 Nashville Predators @ Arizona Coyotes
Wed 05/08 Nashville Predators @ Arizona Coyotes
Tue 04/08 Nashville Predators vs Arizona Coyotes
Sun 02/08 Nashville Predators vs Arizona Coyotes
Tue 10/03 Nashville Predators @ Montréal Canadiens
Sat 07/03 Nashville Predators @ Dallas Stars
Thu 05/03 Nashville Predators vs Dallas Stars
Tue 03/03 Nashville Predators @ Minnesota Wild
Mon 02/03 Nashville Predators vs Edmonton Oilers
Sat 29/02 Nashville Predators vs Colorado Avalanche
Player Career Totals
League Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/- | Years GP G A TP PPG PIM +/-
AHL 1 47 15 19 34 0.72 14 7 | 1 3 1 1 2 0.67 0 0
Hlinka Gretzky Cup 1 5 4 1 5 1.00 2 6 | 0
HockeyAllsvenskan 3 91 24 27 51 0.56 49 13 | 3 25 7 6 13 0.52 6 6
International 4 18 12 5 17 0.94 12 13 | 0
International-Jr 5 73 40 30 70 0.96 77 24 | 0
J18 Allsvenskan 2 17 12 12 24 1.41 12 10 | 2 10 7 5 12 1.20 2 4
J18 Div.1 1 15 12 9 21 1.40 14 0 | 0
J18 Elit (J18 Region) 3 18 10 11 21 1.17 14 19 | 0
J20 SuperElit (J20 Nationell) 3 42 21 20 41 0.98 24 30 | 1 5 0 0 0 0.00 0 -1
NHL 9 458 166 187 353 0.77 200 27 | 6 65 26 23 49 0.75 30 5
Rikspucken 1 9 4 3 7 0.78 4 0 | 0
TV-Pucken 1 7 7 8 15 2.14 4 0 | 0
U16 SM 2 11 17 7 24 2.18 16 0 | 0
WC 2 12 10 2 12 1.00 10 9 | 0
WCup 1 4 1 1 2 0.50 2 1 | 0
WJC-18 2 12 9 4 13 1.08 8 6 | 0
WJC-20 3 19 7 11 18 0.95 4 3 | 0
Transactions
DATE STATUS FROM TO SOURCE
10/04/2018
10/04/2018 Confirmed Sibir Novosibirsk SKA St. Petersburg
06/27/2016
06/27/2016 Extension Nashville Predators Nashville Predators
04/03/2013
04/03/2013 Confirmed Washington Capitals Nashville Predators
07/13/2012
07/13/2012 Confirmed Leksands IF Washington Capitals
Player Biography and Trivia

Drafted 2011, 2 #41 overall by Sibir Novosibirsk in the KHL Draft

Cult/Star player for Leksands IF

Cult/Star player for Leksands IF J20

Cult/Star player for Nashville Predators

Career transactions
- 2013-04-03 • Traded to the Nashville Predators for Martin Erat and Michael Latta | Full story
- 2012-07-13 • Signed to a three-year entry-level contract by the Washington Capitals | $4,475,000 | Full story

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