Filip Forsberg

Filip Forsberg is a Swedish professional ice hockey left-winger playing for the Nashville Predators in the National Hockey League. Born on 13 August 1994, was selected 11th overall by the Washington Capitals in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. However, he was traded to the Nashville Predators in 2013. Forsberg quickly made his impact in the league and established himself as a key player on the team with his impressive score by contributing 26 goals and 37 assists, earning him a nomination for the Calder Memorial Trophy as the NHL's top rookie. He continued to excel in the following season and was named the NHL All-Star Team in 2015, further solidifying his status.

Forsberg has consistently proved himself with resilience and left an incredible mark on Nashville with his numerous achievements and impressive scores. From becoming the youngest Predators to score in the goal of the playoffs, to setting the franchise records in goals and points. He recently signed an eight-year $68 million contract with the Predators.Till now, Filip has scored nine hat tricks in his career and participated in the NHL All-Star Game two times in 2015 and 2024.

Filip Forsberg early days

Filip has showcased his talent on the international stage. He participated at the Ivan Hlinka Memorial Tournament and the World U18 Championships where he helped Sweden to win a silver medal.

Forsberg started his hockey journey in his hometown, playing at the Swedish Hockey League with Leksands IF, a prominent club where he honed his skills and developed himself as a young player before transitioning to professional hockey. His performance in his junior hockey caught the attention of the NHL scouts leading to his selection in the 2012 NHL Entry draft.

Filip Forsberg personal life

Filip Forsberg's original name is Carl Filip Anton Forsberg but he is often called by his second name Filip. Apart from his hockey career, he has invested in multiple businesses aiding in his finances. Filip is married to American singer Erin Alvey.

Filip Forsberg family

Forsberg was born on August 13, 1994, in Östervåla, Sweden, to Carina Dahlberg and Patrik Forsberg. He grew up with his younger brother Fredrik Forsberg who also plays hockey in the HV71 organisation. Forsberg showed his passion for hockey during his childhood days and his parents not only supported his interests but encouraged their both sons to play and provided them guidance. Forsberg made his parents proud by making his impact on the international level World U18 Championships where he won the silver medal with the Sweden team.

Filip Forsberg wife

Filip tied the knot to American singer Erin Alvey on July 23, 2022. Erin was born on January 29, 1994, and is known for her many hit tracks including "Different for Girls" and "Bulloch County Line," Alvey rose to instant stardom with the "Hatchet Love" video featuring Atlanta Braves pitcher Chipper Jones. She also performed the American National Anthem in Camden Yards Orioles Red Sox on Sept. 22, 2016. The details of how they met are not known. But their wedding was top of the town and the most talked about event. Their wedding took place at Dunderry Castle in the picturesque Centre-Val de Loire region of France.

Filip Forsberg kids

Filip and his wife Erin are all set to become parents of a baby boy in May2024. In an Instagram post, they announced their pregnancy via a photo where Erin is flaunting her baby bump. The couple is excited to welcome their little boy soon.

Filip Forsberg social media

Filip has an Instagram account named @forsbergfilip where he keeps updating his fans about his personal life and games. He has 135K followers there.

Filip Forsberg net worth

Filip has an estimated net worth of $54 million. He has earned around $58,298,963 which is valued at $66,371,556 in today's dollars. Filip ranks at #159 in terms of earnings in the NHL. He has signed an eight-year $68,000,000 contract and his projected hockey fortune is $106,298,963. The Swedish player will be earning a salary of $10,000,000 for the 2023-2024 season.

Filip Forsberg investments

Filip has diversified interests, he has invested in sports ownerships, joining the Nashville SC ownership group in Major League Soccer. Additionally, he also co-owns a five-year-old female Italian racehorse named Trilly of Nando with fellow NHL player Jacob de la Rose.

Filip Forsberg other sources of income

Forsberg’s other sources of income is his businesses as he invested his money in Nashville SC ownership group in Major League Soccer and also co-owns a Italian racehorse that aids in makimg an extra income for him. His main source of income is his NHl contracts.

Filip Forsberg endorsements

The left-winger of the Nashville Predators joined HyperX as a brand ambassador, marking his first hockey partnership. He will appear in the "We're All Gamers" campaign of the brand alongside other popular athletes to expand the reach of HyperX to casual gamers. The brand is specializes in gaming accessories like keyboards, mice, and, headsets His other endorsement deals are not disclosed.

Filip Forsberg career stats

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Filip Forsberg achievements

Filip Forsberg contracts

Selected in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, Filip has signed three contracts throughout his NHL career and the accumulated value of all his contracts is $108,475,000. The first three-year entry-level contract he signed with the Washington Capitals for $4,475,000. The second six-year contract he signed with the Nashville Predators for $36,000,000 with a cap hit of $6,000,000. The third eight-year contract he signed in July. 9, 2022 with Nashville for $68,000,000 with a cap hit of $8,500,000..

Filip Forsberg diet

Filip is known for his resilience and determination for the sport. His consistently better performance is due to his rigorous training and disciplined diet. His diet includes lean protein, such as fish, chicken, and chickpea with a balance of complex carbohydrates like whole grains, and vegetables. He also consumes healthy fats to fuel his energy from sources like nuts and avocados. Apart from his, Filip prioritise hydration and takes ample of water.

Filip Forsberg house

Details about the specific residence or addresses of public figures, including Filip Forsberg, are typically not disclosed to the public to respect their privacy and security. The private lives of individuals, especially those in the public eye, are often kept confidential.

Filip Forsberg cars

Filip has never posted any pictures with his cars and hence his car collection is not known.