Filip Forsberg | |||
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Born |
Östervåla, Sweden | 13 August 1994||
Height | 6 ft 2 in (188 cm) | ||
Weight | 212 lb (96 kg; 15 st 2 lb) | ||
Position | Left wing | ||
Shoots | Right | ||
NHL team | Nashville Predators | ||
National team | Sweden | ||
NHL draft |
11th overall, 2012 Washington Capitals | ||
Playing career | 2012–present |
Carl Filip Anton Forsberg[1] (pronounced [ˈfǐːlɪp ˈfɔ̂ʂːbærj]; born 13 August 1994), nicknamed "Fil", is a Swedish professional ice hockey player and alternate captain for the Nashville Predators of the National Hockey League (NHL). Forsberg was selected by the Washington Capitals in the first round, 11th overall, of the 2012 NHL Entry Draft.