Yardbarker: Peter Forsberg

Russia tops Forsberg, Sweden 4-1 in Karjala Cup

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:34:19 -0500

HELSINKI (AP) -- Forward Sergei Zinoviev scored twice to help a speedy Russia outclass Sweden 4-1 Saturday in the second round of the four-nation Karjala Cup, ruining Peter Forsberg's 100th game for the national team.

Peter Forsberg, Sweden fall to Russia in Karjala Cup

Sat, 07 Nov 2009 10:33:57 -0500

Sergei Zinoviev scored twice to help a speedy Russia team beat Sweden 4-1 in the second round of the four-nation Karjala Cup.

RANGERS LOOKING AT PETER FORSBERG?

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:33:21 -0500

One of the best centers in the past 20 years is available. Peter Forsberg has been skating with his hometown team of Modo. He’s currently playing in the Karjala Cup — potentially auditioning for a move to Russia or the NHL. It’s unclear how good Forsberg could [...]

Forsberg not a risk worth taking

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 12:07:57 -0500

Adding a comebacking Peter Forsberg sounds like a good idea, but The Hockey News says teams should avoid the Swede.

Puck Previews: Toews out again; Forsberg to Russia?

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:15:41 -0500

Here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general frivolity. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when the games are finished. Preview: San Jose Sharks at Detroit Red Wings, 7:30 p.m. EST.A slow start has turned into the Red Wings grabbing a point in each of their last eight games and putting up a 5-1-3 record in that span. Defenseman Brian Rafalski(notes) is expected to return after battling swine flu while Jonathan Er...

Puck Headlines: Flames battle H1N1 criticism; comrade Forsberg?

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:35:33 -0500

Here are your Puck Headlines: A glorious collection of news and views collected from the greatest blogosphere in sports and the few, the proud, the mainstream hockey media. • Ak Bars Kazan of the KHL is going after former Colorado Avalanche star Peter Forsberg(notes), and Jeff Klein of the New York Times indicates that Foppa may be charmed by the riches the Russian league can offer him beyond those in a capped NHL. In either case, we just hope to see Forsberg in one more Olympic run for ...

Forsberg comes back with Swedish national team

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 20:50:47 -0500

Former NHL MVP Peter Forsberg is making a comeback with the Sweden national team for the Karjala Cup. Sweden coach Bengt-Ake Gustafsson says Forsberg will join the team for the Euro Hockey Tour event starting Thursday. Forsberg won two Stanley Cups with the Colorado Avalanche and was the league MVP in 2003. He's only played sporadically over the last two seasons because of an ailing right foot.

Forsberg Chronicles: Is he finally healthy? NHL Scouts head to Sweden.

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 17:01:58 -0500

In the latest chapter in the annual Peter Forsberg ritual of speculation, Forsberg's broken foot has healed after taking a month off and he will suit up for the Swedish National team in next weekend's Karjala Cup. Having endured numerous surgeries and failed attempts in returning to the ice, it seems that this time Forsberg is healthy enough to attract interest from scouts all over the league, including the Philadelphia Flyers Assuming Foppa is healthy enough to make his way b...

Peter Forsberg back with Sweden for Karjala Cup of Euro Tour

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 09:44:26 -0500

Former NHL MVP Peter Forsberg is making a comeback with the Sweden national team for the Karjala Cup.

Will Peter Forsberg be a Flyer?

Sat, 26 Jan 2008 18:40:25 -0500

The rumors have been heating up the last few weeks as to where Peter Forsberg will play this year if/when he comes back.

Maple Leafs will pursue Forsberg under right circumstances

Thu, 30 Aug 2007 15:05:25 -0500

Toronto Maple Leafs GM John Ferguson Jr. tells George Gross of the Toronto Sun that while he is not actively pursuing unrestricted free agent forward Peter Forsberg, that may change.