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Peter ForsbergvsZiggy Palffy

Regular-season careers from the StatVault encyclopedia — the same tables as each player's profile.

C · VAL group SKATER

Peter Forsberg

1995–2011 · 13 seasons

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R · VAL group SKATER

Ziggy Palffy

1994–2006 · 12 seasons

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At a glance

Peter Forsberg and Ziggy Palffy: seasons, VAL, honors and league-leading seasons
Peter Forsberg	Stat	Ziggy Palffy
13	Seasons	12
159.7	Career VAL	139.0
20.9 (2003)	Peak-season VAL	19.7 (1997)
Inducted 2014	Hall of Fame	—
2	Black ink (league-leading seasons)	0
11	Gray ink (top-10 finishes)	5

VAL is Value Above League — regular-season production measured against the league at the same position group (NHL VAL board). Black and gray ink count seasons from 1960 on.

Career regular season

Career regular-season statistics both Peter Forsberg and Ziggy Palffy have
Peter Forsberg	Stat	Ziggy Palffy
Career
708	Games	684
Skating
249	Goals	329
636	Assists	384
885	Points	713
+238	Plus/minus	+83
71	Power-play goals	92
43

VAL by ageEach season plotted at the player's age that season, so careers line up by age rather than by calendar.

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Age	Peter Forsberg	Ziggy Palffy
21	8.2	—
22	19.8	2.7
23	17.7	15.2
24	15	19.7
25	19	16.4
26	8.3	9.3
27	16.3	12.3
28	—	17.9
29	20.9	11.8
30	10.9	17.5
31	—	8.8
32	14.1	—
33	9.5	7.4