Filip Forsberg Contract

Last Modified Jan 28, 2025 16:24 GMT
Filip Forsberg Contract
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Filip Forsberg is a Swedish left-winger for the Nashville Predators, as of January 2025. The Washington Capitals originally drafted him in the 2012 NHL Draft before he was traded to the Nashville Predators. Forsberg has been with Nashville since 2012, making him one of the longest-tenured players in the franchise's history.

Forsberg signed a six-year, $36 million contract extension in 2016 and set several franchise records, including the most goals and points in a single season. He enjoyed a career-high 42 goals and 42 assists in the 2021–22 season, surpassing David Legwand as the franchise's leading goal scorer. In July 2022, Forsberg signed a contract extension with the Predators, keeping him with the team through the 2029–30 season. In 2024, he was selected to the NHL's Second All-Star Team for his outstanding performance.

Filip Forsberg's Contract

According to Spotrac, Filip Forsberg signed an eight-year, $68 million contract extension with the Nashville Predators in 2022. This contract includes a $12 million signing bonus, with a guaranteed $68 million and an average annual salary of $8.5 million. In the 2024-25 season, Forsberg will earn a base salary of $10 million and have a cap hit of $8.5 million. Throughout his career, Forsberg has earned a total of $68,893,910. His contract will run through the 2029-30 season, and he will become a free agent in 2030.

Filip Forsberg's Contract Breakdown

According to Spotrac, for the 2024-25 season, Filip Forsberg has a base salary of $10,000,000, with no signing bonus. His cap hit for the season is $8,500,000, and there is no dead cap. His total yearly cash is $8,500,000.

YearBase SalarySigning BonusCap HitDead CapYearly Cash
2024-25$10,000,000-$8,500,000-$8,500,000

How much is Filip Forsberg getting paid?

According to Spotrac, in the 2024-25 season, Filip Forsberg will earn a base salary of $10,000,000 and a total of $8,500,000 in cap hit.

Filip Forsberg's Career Earnings

According to Spotrac, Filip Forsberg has earned $58,893,910 from his hockey career, as of 2025. He is currently under an eight-year, $68 million contract and his expected hockey fortune is scheduled to reach $106,893,910 after the conclusion of his contract in 2029-30.

What are the terms of Filip Forsberg's contract?

According to Spotrac, Filip Forsberg signed an eight-year, $68,000,000 contract extension with the Nashville Predators in 2022. This deal includes a $12,000,000 signing bonus, $68,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,500,000. For the 2024-25 season, Forsberg will have a base salary of $10,000,000 and a cap hit of $8,500,000.

How much of Filip Forsberg’s contract is guaranteed?

According to Spotrac, Filip Forsberg's contract is fully guaranteed for $68,000,000.

Filip Forsberg's Contracts History

According to Spotrac, Filip Forsberg is signed to an eight-year, $68,000,000 contract with the Nashville Predators, extending from 2022 to 2029. The contract includes a $12,000,000 signing bonus and guarantees Forsberg $68,000,000. His average annual salary is $8,500,000. For the 2024-25 season, Forsberg will earn a base salary of $10,000,000, with a cap hit of $8,500,000.

Before this extension, Forsberg signed a six-year, $36,000,000 contract with the Predators in 2016, which expired in 2022. He initially entered the NHL with a three-year rookie contract worth $4,475,000 from 2012 to 2015, carrying an average salary of $1,491,667, as per Spotrac.

YearTeam NameBase SalarySigning BonusCap HitDead CapYearly Cash
2024-25Nashville Predators$10,000,000-$8,500,000-$8,500,000
2023-24Nashville Predators$10,000,000-$8,500,000-$8,500,000
2022-23Nashville Predators$10,000,000-$8,500,000-$8,500,000
2021-22Nashville Predators$6,000,000-$6,000,000-$6,000,000
2020-21Nashville Predators$6,000,000-$6,000,000-$6,000,000
2019-20Nashville Predators$6,000,000-$6,000,000-$6,000,000
2018-19Nashville Predators$6,000,000-$6,000,000-$6,000,000
2017-18Nashville Predators$6,000,000-$6,000,000-$6,000,000
2016-17Nashville Predators$6,000,000-$6,000,000-$6,000,000
2015-16Nashville Predators$832,500-$894,167-$1,460,833
2014-15Nashville Predators$832,500$92,500$894,167-$1,460,833
2013-14Nashville Predators$832,500$92,500$894,167-$1,460,833
2012-13Nashville Predators-$92,500$925,000--

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FAQ's On Filip Forsberg Contract

A. Filip Forsberg has 2028-2029: 15 team no trade list in his contract

A. Filip Forsberg has been to the NHL All-Star Game twice in his career (in 2015 and 2024).

A. Filip Forsberg won the World U-18 Best Forward award in 2012.

A. Filip Forsberg has accumulated 297 goals in his NHL career.

A. Filip Forsberg has never won a Stanley Cup.

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