Peter Forsberg Colorado Avalanche 1991 Upper Deck Retro

Peter Mattias Forsberg (pronounced [ˈpěːtɛrˈfɔ̂ʂːbærj] ^ⓘ; born 20 July 1973) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey player and former assistant general manager of Modo Hockey. Nicknamed "Peter the Great" and "Foppa", Forsberg was known for his on-ice vision and physical play, and is considered one of the greatest players of all time.^[1] Although his career was shortened by persistent injuries, as of 2021, he stands ninth all-time in career points-per-game^[2] and fifth all-time in career assists-per-game^[3] in the NHL, behind only Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, Bobby Orr, and Connor McDavid. In 2017 Forsberg was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history.^[4]