Top 9 Quotes & Sayings by Peter Forsberg

Explore popular quotes and sayings by a Swedish athlete Peter Forsberg.
Last updated on April 14, 2025.
Peter Forsberg

Peter Mattias Forsberg 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. Although his career was shortened by persistent injuries, as of 2021, he stands ninth all-time in career points-per-game and fifth all-time in career assists-per-game in the NHL, only behind Wayne Gretzky, Mario Lemieux, Bobby Orr, and Connor McDavid. In 2017 Forsberg was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history.

It's not only hockey, it's every sport. You know, it's a big event.
It's always good to get a goal on your first shift, but this was a game it seemed everything was going in.
I wouldn't accept losing as a team, wouldn't accept losing as my team. It's like a war every practice. I think it helped us a lot. — © Peter Forsberg
I wouldn't accept losing as a team, wouldn't accept losing as my team. It's like a war every practice. I think it helped us a lot.
Of course, I'm sour that if (retirement) happens, I didn't get to quit on my own terms.
It's been a good hockey life for me anyway.
It's only 60,000. It's not a big town. It's a big hockey town. Everybody plays hockey when you grow up.
Well, you have your regular classes, like three hours every other day, three times a week. You get twice a week to have an ice practice. Once a week you have weight lifting. It was great.
Pretty it's pretty good for me because I'm over here in the winters. It's really improved my golf game.
We had a great group of guys when I was there, five of us, I think. It's a great competition. Every practice was hard. I think that's helped us a lot, everybody that was there.
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