Former Senators Goalie Returns As A King, Pitches ...
Anton Forsberg shut out his former team as the Kings defeated the Senators 1-0 at Canadian Tire Centre.
thehockeynews.comHere’s the latest on Anton Forsberg (DB refers to his database/ Dallas?—assuming you mean Forsberg in pro hockey, likely current as of 2025–2026):
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Forsberg joined the Los Angeles Kings on a two-year contract worth $4.5 million total, effectively $2.25 million per year. This move aimed to upgrade the Kings’ right-of-the-crease depth behind starter Darcy Kuemper. [The Hockey Writers, 2025-06 to 2025-07 period][1][2]
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In 2025–26, Forsberg has been cited as the Kings’ No. 1 goaltender in several outlets, delivering solid numbers including multiple shutouts and strong save percentages in key runs, contributing to the Kings’ contention for playoff positioning. [The Score recap, 2026-04-11; The Hockey News recaps][3][9]
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Notably, Forsberg has had standout performances against former teams and in pivotal division/playoff races, including a shutout of the Ottawa Senators in Ottawa and late-season shutouts against Western Conference foes. These performances have helped solidify his role in L.A.’s net. [The Hockey News, 2025-11-15; 2025-11-17; The Hockey Writers, 2025-06 to 2025-07][2][1][3]
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He’s been recognized for maintaining strong consistency across stretches, with key stat lines like save percentage around the .900s and GAA in the low 2s during notable 2025–26 runs, contributing to the Kings’ competitive status in the Western Conference. [The Score, 2026-04-11; The Hockey Writers analysis][9][1]
If you’d like, I can pull the latest headlines from today for a quick one-line update, or summarize Forsberg’s season-by-season stats and highlight reels in a compact table. Also, tell me if you’re after a specific calendar window (e.g., last 7 days) or a focus on playoff implications.