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Forsberg wagering reputation, legacy on his latest NHL mission
Updated: February 25, 2008, 10:00 PM ET
By
Scott Burnside | ESPN.com
A year ago, we wrote rather breathlessly of the Nashville Predators' shocking acquisition of Peter Forsberg. We wrote how Forsberg had instantly given the Predators a leg up in the ultracompetitive Western Conference playoff arms race.
That arms race lasted five games for the Preds and Forsberg, who hasn't played an NHL game since the end of that first-round series loss to San Jose.
Now, a year later, we employ a much more measured, indeed skeptical, tone for Forsberg's ...
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PETER FORSBERG RETURNS
On the eve of Tuesday's NHL trade deadline, Peter Forsberg stirred things up by signing with the Colorado Avalanche, the team he won Stanley Cups with in '96 and '01.
NEWS
• Forsberg returns to NHL, signs with Avs• Vote: Will Avs make playoffs with Forsberg?
ANALYSIS
• Burnside: This time, Forsberg wagering legacy• Hradek: Which Forsberg will we see?
• Melrose: Don't expect Foppa of old
• Fantasy spin: Get what you can for Foppa
FORSBERG'S HISTORY
• ZOOM gallery: A career in pictures• Career stats

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