Peter Forsberg Trivia Questions

In the 1994 Olympic final shootout against Canada, Forsberg faked a backhand, then tucked the puck past Corey Hirsch—now known as 'The Forsberg Move.'

Forsberg won two Stanley Cups as a player with the Colorado Avalanche in 1996 and 2001. He was a key contributor both times.

His last NHL game was on April 6, 2008, for the Colorado Avalanche at age 34; a recurring right foot injury limited his career, and he later retired from hockey in 2011.

He was drafted 6th overall in 1991. Eric Lindros went 1st overall, and Forsberg was later traded for Lindros in a famous deal.

His highest games played in an 82-game season was 78 in 1998-99, and he was limited by injuries throughout his career, never reaching 82.

Forsberg averaged 1.25 points per game (885 points in 708 games). Gretzky averaged 1.92. No one surpasses Gretzky in that stat.

Forsberg won the Hart Trophy for the 2002–03 season after leading the NHL with 106 points for the Colorado Avalanche.

His nickname 'Foppa' is derived from a mischievous Swedish cartoon character named 'Foppa' from the Bamse comics, not from his playing style.