Filip Forsberg Contract

Last Modified Mar 26, 2024 10:30 GMT


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Filip Forsberg, born on 13 August 1994, is a Swedish professional ice hockey left-winger playing for the Nashville Predators in the National Hockey League (NHL). He was selected by the Washington Capitals in the 2012 NHL Entry Draft before getting traded to the Nashville Predators nearly a year later.


Forsberg's tenure with the Predators has been marked by many notable performances across the years. Also he has been serving the team since 2012, making him one of the longest tenured active players in the Predators franchise history. Across 616 games played, Forsberg has contributed 239 goals and recorded 272 assists for the Predators. His notable performances have earned him two NHL-All Star selections till now.


Filip Forsberg's Contract Breakdown


YearBase SalarySigningBonusCap HitDead CapYearly Cash
2023-24$10,000,000-$8,500,000.-$10,000,000


How much is Filip Forsberg getting paid?

Filip Forsberg will be earning a salary of $10,000,000 for the 2023-24 season. He will be earning the same amount as his salary till the 2025-26 season.


He is currently under an eight-year contract, worth $68 million with an average annual salary of $8,500,000.


How much does Filip Forsberg make per minute?

Filip Forsberg makes $16.17 each passing minute. This figure was derived after dividing his annual average salary with the total number of minutes available in a year ($8,500,000/525,600).


Filip Forsberg's Career Earnings

Filip Forsberg has earned $58,893,910 from his hockey career, as of 2024.


He is currently under an eight-year, $68 million contract and his expected hockey fortune is scheduled to reach $106,893,910 after the conclusion of his contract in 2029-30.


What are the terms of Filip Forsberg's contract?

Filip Forsberg signed an eight-year contract with the Nashville Predators that runs until the 2029-30 season and has a no-movement clause in his contract. Starting from July 1, 2028 the player submits a 15 team no trade list, meaning the team cannot trade him to those 15 teams.


How much of Filip Forsberg’s contract is guaranteed?

Filip Forsberg is under an eight-year contract with the Nashville Predators for $68,000,000 with a cap hit of $8,500,000 and the entire amount of his contract is guaranteed. This provides him with financial security throughout the duration of his contract.


Filip Forsberg's Contracts History

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


FAQ's On Filip Forsberg Contract

Q. Is Filip Forsberg still playing for the Nashville Predators?

 A. Yes, Filip Forsberg signed an eight-year, $68 million contract with the Nashville Predators in 2022, solidifying his commitment to the team until the 2029-30 season.

Q. How much does Filip Forsberg make per year?

 A. Filip Forsberg will be earning a base salary of $10,000,000 for the 2023-24 season. On the other hand, his cap hit stands at $8,500,000. 

Q. How many contracts has Filip Forsberg signed till now in his career?

 A. Till now, Filip Forsberg has signed a total of three contracts for a total value of $108,475,000.

Q. What are the terms of Filip Forsberg's contract?

 A. The only notable clause in Filip Forsberg's contract states that starting from July 1, 2028, Forsberg has to submit a 15 team no trade list.

Q. Is Filip Forsberg an NHL All-Star Game?

 A. Filip Forsberg has been to the NHL All-Star Game twice in his career (in 2015 and 2024).

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