Anton Forsberg
Jersey Number: 31
Player information for Anton Forsberg
Position
Goalie
Height
6'3" (191cm)
Born
November 27, 1992
Number
31
Catches
Left
Weight
198 lbs (90kg)
Birthplace
Härnösand, SWE
Years in Columbus
3
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Player Career Notes
- Began his NHL career in Columbus, posting a 1-8-0 record with a 4.02 GAA and .879 SV% in 10 appearances over three seasons from 2014-17.
- Turned aside 26-of-29 shots faced in a 3-2 loss in his NHL debut as a 21-year-old with Columbus on Nov. 1, 2014 at New Jersey.
- Secured his first career NHL win in relief on Jan. 2, 2016 vs. Washington, turning aside six saves in overtime and two of three shots in the shootout in a 5-4 victory.
- Has posted a 74-81-14 record with a 3.04 GAA, .904 SV% and eight shutouts in 190 career games with the Ottawa Senators, Carolina Hurricanes, Chicago Blackhawks and Blue Jackets over 10 NHL seasons from 2014-25.
- Went 11-12-3 with a 2.72 GAA, .901 SV% and three shutouts in 30 games with the Senators in 2024-25.
- Posted his best NHL season in 2021-22 with Ottawa, going 22-17-14 with a .917 save percentage and 2.82 GAA in 46 contests.
- Has gone 104-59-18 with a 2.39 GAA and .920 SV% in 186 career appearances with five teams in the American Hockey League from 2013-21.
- Led the Monsters to the 2016 AHL Calder Cup, going 9-0-0 with two shutouts in 10 playoff appearances as he led the league with a 1.34 GAA and .949 SV pct.
- Selected to the 2015 and 2017 AHL All-Star Games.
- Earned a gold medal with Sweden at the 2012 IIHF World Junior Championships with a 0.99 GAA and .933 SV% in two appearances.
- Prior to heading over to North America, spent three seasons playing professional hockey in Sweden.
- Developed in the MODO Hockey system, playing four seasons of junior hockey from 2008-12.
CBJ Career Regular Season Stats
| Season | GP | W | L | T | OTL | GA | GAA | SV% | SA | SO | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-2015 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4.69 | 0.866 | 149 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015-2016 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3.03 | 0.907 | 97 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016-2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4.10 | 0.852 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 10 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 3.97 | 0.879 | 273 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Transaction History
- Selected by Columbus in the seventh-round, 188th overall, in the 2011 NHL Draft.
- Traded by Columbus to Chicago with LW Brandon Saad and a fifth-round pick in the 2018 NHL Draft for LW Artemi Panarin, LW Tyler Motte and a sixth-round selection in the 2017 NHL Draft on June 23, 2017.