Kristian Forsberg

Kristian Forsberg (born May 5, 1986) is a Norwegian professional ice hockey player, currently playing for Stavanger Oilers of the Norwegian GET-league.

Kristian Forsberg
Born	(1986-05-05) May 5, 1986 (age 38) Oslo, Norway
Height	6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight	203 lb (92 kg; 14 st 7 lb)
Position	Centre
Shot	Right
GET team Former teams	Stavanger Oilers Furuset Storhamar Dragons Modo Hockey
National team	Norway
Playing career	2003–2020

Playing career

He started his hockey career with Furuset. But first played in the Norwegian GET-ligaen for Storhamar Dragons from 2005 to 2009, before moving on to Modo in the SHL. After five seasons with Modo in the SHL, Forsberg opted to return to his native Norway, signing with the Stavanger Oilers on June 4, 2014.^[1]

International

He's also featured on Team Norway and has participated in the IIHF World Championship.

On January 7, 2014, Forsberg was named to Team Norway's official 2014 Winter Olympics roster.^[2]

He was named to the Norway men's national ice hockey team for competition at the 2014 IIHF World Championship.^[3]

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

				Regular season						Playoffs
Season	Team	League		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2003–04	Furuset Ishockey	NOR U19		17	8	6	14	24		—	—	—	—	—
2003–04	Furuset Ishockey	NOR.2		35	7	8	15	34		—	—	—	—	—
2004–05	Furuset Ishockey	NOR.2		29	18	12	30	28		—	—	—	—	—
2005–06	Storhamar Dragons	NOR		41	6	3	9	6		10	2	0	2	6
2006–07	Storhamar Dragons	NOR		44	10	11	21	22		17	4	4	8	0
2007–08	Storhamar Dragons	NOR		44	9	14	23	52		16	0	5	5	26
2008–09	Storhamar Dragons	NOR		45	6	11	17	24		10	1	0	1	12
2009–10	Modo Hockey	SEL		55	2	2	4	14		—	—	—	—	—
2010–11	Modo Hockey	SEL		49	4	5	9	20		—	—	—	—	—
2011–12	Modo Hockey	SEL		55	4	5	9	14		6	0	0	0	2
2012–13	Modo Hockey	SEL		53	4	7	11	22		5	0	0	0	2
2013–14	Modo Hockey	SHL		48	6	3	9	20		2	0	1	1	0
2014–15	Stavanger Oilers	NOR		45	12	22	34	22		15	4	7	11	4
2015–16	Stavanger Oilers	NOR		37	7	11	18	45		17	2	3	5	22
2016–17	Stavanger Oilers	NOR		43	7	12	19	26		14	2	2	4	8
2017–18	Stavanger Oilers	NOR		40	9	8	17	40		5	1	1	2	8
2018–19	Stavanger Oilers	NOR		48	11	15	26	30		9	0	0	0	2
2019–20	Stavanger Oilers	NOR		37	7	7	14	22		—	—	—	—	—
NOR totals				424	84	114	198	289		113	16	22	38	88
SEL/SHL totals				260	20	22	42	90		13	0	1	1	4

International

Year	Team	Event		GP	G	A	Pts	PIM
2004	Norway	WJC18		6	0	1	1	2
2005	Norway	WJC D1		5	2	1	3	31
2006	Norway	WJC		6	1	1	2	18
2007	Norway	WC		6	0	0	0	0
2008	Norway	WC		7	0	0	0	0
2009	Norway	OGQ		3	0	0	0	0
2009	Norway	WC		6	0	0	0	4
2010	Norway	OG		4	0	0	0	0
2010	Norway	WC		6	0	1	1	0
2011	Norway	WC		7	1	0	1	2
2012	Norway	WC		6	0	0	0	2
2013	Norway	WC		7	0	2	2	2
2014	Norway	OG		4	0	0	0	2
2014	Norway	WC		7	0	0	0	2
2015	Norway	WC		7	0	0	0	2
2016	Norway	WC		7	0	2	2	0
2016	Norway	OGQ		3	0	0	0	0
2017	Norway	WC		7	1	0	1	6
2018	Norway	OG		5	0	0	0	4
2018	Norway	WC		7	1	0	1	0
2019	Norway	WC		7	0	0	0	4
Junior totals				17	3	3	6	51
Senior totals				106	3	5	8	30

References

1. "Kristian Forsberg signs with Oilers" (in Norwegian). aftenbladet.no. June 4, 2014. Archived from the original on May 31, 2016. Retrieved June 4, 2014.
2. "Austria, Latvia and Norway all unveil 25-man Olympic rosters". tsn.ca. Retrieved May 9, 2014.
3. "Roster forming - 2014 WM - International Ice Hockey Federation IIHF". iihfworlds2014.com. Retrieved May 9, 2014.

External links

• Biographical information and career statistics from Eliteprospects.com, or Eurohockey.com, or The Internet Hockey Database