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Philadelphia FlyersPETER FORSBERG
Philadelphia Flyers (21)
2006
Olympian
Position: CenterShoots: Left
Height: 6' 0"Weight: 205
Born: Jul 20, 1973
Origin: Ornskoldsvik, SWE
Philadelphia Flyers' 1st round choice (6th overall) in the 1991 NHL Entry Draft.
 Player Notes:
2006 Playoffs: Is first on the team in goals (4), assists (4), points (8), plus/minus (+6) and game-winning goals (2)...Was scoreless at Buffalo on Sunday...Was named First Star vs. Buffalo on Friday after registering two goals and an assist...Was named First Star vs. Buffalo on Wednesday after recording two goals and an assist...His assist vs. Buffalo on Wednesday has his 100th career NHL playoff assist (18th on the NHL's All-Time List)...Posted an assist at Buffalo on April 24 and at Buffalo on April 22...Is making his 11th consecutive appearance in the Stanley Cup Playoffs...Won the Stanley Cup with Colorado in 1996 and 2001...2005-06 Regular Season: Led the team in assists with 56 (tied for 14th in the NHL)...Was third in the NHL in assists per game (0.93)...Was second on the team in points with 75...Is ninth in the NHL in points per game (1.25)...Registered at least a point in 44 of his 60 games this season...Missed game at New Jersey on April 16 due to a groin problem...Posted an assist vs. NY Rangers on April 15 after missing the previous four games due to a left groin problem...Missed game at Atlanta on March 18 due to a right knee sprain sustained at Tampa Bay on March 17...Scored a shorthanded goal at Tampa Bay on March 17 after being scoreless the previous four games (his longest scoreless streak of the season)...Was a member of the Gold Medal-winning Team Sweden at 2006 Olympic Winter Games...Recorded six assists in six games for Team Sweden (tied for third in the Tournament)...Missed eight games from Jan. 28 through Feb. 11 due to a left groin strain sustained vs. Montreal on Jan. 25...Missed two games (Jan. 19 & 21) due to a mild left groin strain...Was named First Star vs. Colorado on Jan. 14 after recording a goal and an assist...His assist vs. Colorado on Jan. 14 was his 800th career NHL point...Was scoreless at Chicago on Jan. 11 and at New Jersey on Jan. 9 (first time this season held scoreless in consecutive games)...Missed six games from Nov. 26 through Dec. 8 due to a right groin strain sustained at Boston on Nov. 25...Scored two power play goals at Tampa Bay on Nov. 14, his first multiple-goal game as a Flyer...Was scoreless vs. NY Islanders on Nov. 10, ending his six-game point-scoring streak (4G,12A)...His assist at Carolina on Oct. 28 was his 15th assist of the season, setting a new team record for most assists in the month of October...His goal vs. Florida on Oct. 27 was his first as a Flyer...Was unsuccessful in a penalty shot attempt on Florida's Roberto Luongo on Oct. 27...Was scoreless at Montreal on Oct. 25, ending his six-game assist streak...Was named Second Star vs. Pittsburgh on Oct. 14 after registering four assists...Was named Second Star vs. NY Rangers on Oct. 5 after posting two assists in his first game as a Flyer...2005 Preseason: Missed the first six games of the preseason recovering from surgery to remove a bursa sac performed on Sept. 12. - Set a new team record for most assists in the month of October with 17. - Ranks among top 25 on the NHL's All-Time Playoffs List in goals (61, tied for 24th), assists (101, 18th) and points (162, 17th). - Flyers Career Regular Season Totals: 60 GP, 19-56-75, 46 PIM - Flyers Career Playoff Totals: 5 GP, 4-4-8, 6 PIM - Regular Season Lifetime vs. Buffalo: 18 GP, 6-11-17, 18 PIM - Playoff Lifetime vs. Buffalo: 5 GP, 4-4-8, 6 PIM - 2005-06 Single Game Regular Season Highs: Goals - 2 (three times); Assists - 4 (vs. PIT, 10/14/05); Points - 4 (vs. PIT, 10/14/05); Shots - 6 (two times); Plus/Minus - +3 (two times); TOI - 22:26 (@ PIT, 12/23/05)
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Last 3 Games
GameGAP+/-PIMPPGSHGShSh %ShftTOIFO%
May 2, 2006 vs. BUF 000-400030.02418:4241.2
Apr 30, 2006 vs. BUF 000020010.02517:4252.6
Apr 28, 2006 vs. BUF *21330002100.02720:1345.4
* scored game winning goalComplete Game By Game Stats
2005-2006  GOALS (19)ASSISTS (56)POINTS (75)
Overall:  Tied for 127thTied for 14thTied for 39th
Forwards:  Tied for 125thTied for 11thTied for 38th
Career Regular Season Stats
SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMPPSHGWGTShotsPct
2005-2006Flyers 601956752146812013214.4
2003-2004Avalanche 39183755163031508521.2
2002-2003Avalanche 7529771065270802016617.5
2000-2001Avalanche 7327628923541225017815.2
1999-2000Avalanche 49143751952302010513.3
1998-1999Avalanche 7830679727108927021713.8
1997-1998Avalanche 72256691694737120212.4
1996-1997Avalanche 652858863173544018814.9
1995-1996Avalanche 8230861162647733021713.8
1994-1995Nordiques 47153550171630308617.4
NHL Totals: 64023558181622859065164011,57614.9
Career Playoff Stats
SeasonTeamGPGAP+/-PIMPPSHGWGTShotsPct
2005-2006Flyers 64482610201233.3
2003-2004Avalanche 11471161210101625
2002-2003Avalanche 7268361000238.7
2001-2002Avalanche 209182782000403525.7
2000-2001Avalanche 11410145610202317.4
1999-2000Avalanche 16781591221405413
1998-1999Avalanche 198162473111005414.8
1997-1998Avalanche 7651131220001833.3
1996-1997Avalanche 1451217-61030003514.3
1995-1996Avalanche 22101121101830105020
1994-1995Nordiques 62462410001315.4
NHL Totals: 139611011624913716214333318.3


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