PETER FORSBERG NEWS
Naslund comes out retirement in Sweden
1 day ago by
Forecaster
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Markus Naslund came out of retirement to play with childhood friend Peter Forsberg for hometown team Modo on Saturday, getting an assist in a 4-1 win over Rogle in the Swedish league.
Naslund joins Forsberg on home team in Sweden
ORNSKOLDSVIK, Sweden (AP) -- Markus Naslund is coming out of retirement to play with childhood friend Peter Forsberg for hometown team Modo in the Swedish league.
Markus Naslund joins Peter Forsberg on Swedish team Modo
Markus Naslund is coming out of retirement to play with childhood friend Peter Forsberg for hometown team Modo in the Swedish league.
Sedins Happy With What Is Going On With MoDo
10 days ago by
Kuklas Korner
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from Brad Ziemer of the Vancouver Sun,
(Daniel) Sedin and his brother Henrik are both pleased to see what’s happening back home in Ornskoldsvik, where their hometown Swedish Elite League team, MoDo, has been revitalized by the addition of Peter Forsberg and the impending return...
Reunited and It Feels So Good: Forsberg & Naslund Rediscover Their Game
11 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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He was only gone for just over six months, but Markus Naslund is back. The 36-year-old Swede has come out of retirement and is set to join his childhood friend Peter Forsberg, playing for their hometown team of MoDo of the Swedish Elite League (SEL)...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Forsberg and Naslund Looking To Europe: Why Not The NHL?
12 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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Whose ears didn't perk up when they heard Markus Naslund was coming out of retirement to play with Peter Forsberg for Modo in the Swedish Elite League. Both are even reportedly playing for free...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Celebrity Guests: Olympic Blog: " On Forsberg and the Olympics" by Ken Beckett
12 days ago by
Hockey Buzz
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After weighing out all of his options, veteran Swedish forward Peter Forsberg has decided not to attempt to make an NHL comeback this season.
That was the news coming from Vancouver Canucks GM Mike Gillis on Monday.
After Vancouverâs morning practice, Gillis was asked by...
Peter Forsberg is staying in Sweden this season instead of going back to NHL
Canucks GM Mike Gillis was considering signing Peter Forsberg but said he learned Monday that Forsberg wanted to stay in his home country.
Tallies and helpers
12 days ago by
Rangers Report
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Good news. Bad news. Worse news.
The Rangers finally have a game tonight. It’s on Versus. Alex Ovechkin is expected to return from his “upper body strain.”
Could be worse than Versus. You could be in Edmonton where some games are on pay-per-view. Egads.
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Forsberg, Naslund reuniting in Swedish league for free
12 days ago by
Forecaster
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Swedish stalwarts Peter Forsberg and Markus Naslund are teaming up again, this time to save their old hockey club.
NAslund Hopes To Play With Modo
12 days ago by
Kuklas Korner
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from TSN,
Markus Naslund has decided to reunite with former teammate Peter Forsberg in their former club in Modo.
The former NHL player, who retired in early May, announced in a news release that he hopes to be able to skate with the team in a few weeks after he gets his conditioning...
Tuesday Morning NHL Papers (Western Conference): Peter Forsberg’s chances of playing in Olympics, Nikita Filatov could leave for KHL and Hawks close to deals with Toews, Kane and Keith
12 days ago by
Illegal Curve
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This morning in the Western Conference, David Perron's relationship with Andy Murray, Gilbert Brule hears boo-birds, Ducks hold closed-door meeting after Penguins loss, Gary Bettman meets with Glendale officials and much more after the jump.
Dater: Foppa's body continues to betray
12 days ago by
Denver Post
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There are two things you always feel toward Peter Forsberg: envy and pity.
Canucks GM says Peter Forsberg is staying in Sweden
12 days ago by
Detnews.com
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Mike Gillis of the Canucks was considering signing the former Avalanche star, but said he learned Monday Forsberg wanted to stay in his home country.
Forsberg staying put in Sweden for season
12 days ago by
Pittsburghlive.com
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Peter Forsberg is playing for Modo of the Swedish Elite League after 12 NHL seasons spent mostly with the Avalanche.
Forsberg Opts to Stay In Sweden
13 days ago by
Bleacher Report
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Just like that, the Peter Forsberg rumors come to an end. Well, at least for this season. Various sources report that the former Avalanche star is going to stay in Sweden to play for the financially troubled Modo of the Swedish Elite League...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Forsberg staying put
13 days ago by
All Things Avs
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Bob McKenzie, excellent man, excellent reporter for TSN of Canada, got a quote from Vancouver GM Mike Gillis saying that Peter Forsberg told them he won’t play for them or any other NHL team this season.
Not a big surprise, of course. It just never seems to work out with Foppa...
NHL's next Forsberg sweepstakes ends before it begins
13 days ago by
Puck Daddy
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Just like that, the great unknown has become known: Vancouver Canucks GM Mike Gillis told the media today that Peter Forsberg(notes) will be staying in Sweden, signing with Modo and not returning to the NHL in his comeback this season.(Emphasis, as always on "this season"...
Canucks GM: Forsberg wants to stay in Sweden
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- An NHL general manager says Peter Forsberg is going to stay in Sweden this season.
Canucks GM says Forsberg staying in Sweden
13 days ago by
Fox Sports
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An NHL general manager says Peter Forsberg is going to stay in Sweden this season.
Mike Gillis of the Vancouver Canucks was considering signing the former Colorado star, but said he learned Monday that Forsberg wanted to stay in his home country.
Forsberg, who is playing for...
Forsberg to stay in Sweden: Canucks GM
13 days ago by
Forecaster
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Peter Forsberg is staying put in Sweden, and won't attempt to make an NHL comeback this season, said Vancouver Canucks general manager Mike Gillis on Monday.
Vancouver Canucks GM Mike Gillis says Peter Forsberg is staying in Sweden this season
Canucks GM Mike Gillis was considering signing Peter Forsberg but said he learned Monday that Forsberg wanted to stay in his home country.
Canucks GM: Peter Forsberg staying in Sweden, not coming back to NHL this year
13 days ago by
Star Tribune
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Rebuffed Canucks GM: Forsberg staying in Sweden
An NHL general manager says Peter Forsberg is going to stay in Sweden this season.
Canucks GM: Forsberg staying in Sweden
An NHL general manager says Peter Forsberg is going to stay in Sweden this season.
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