Born: | March 4, 1992 | Draft: | 2010 Kings #15 Overall |
Hometown: | Duluth, MN | Position: | Defence |
Known For: | Shoots: | Left | |
National Team: | United States | Current Team: | Vancouver Canucks |
Derek Forbort (born March 4, 1992) is an American professional ice hockey defenseman for the Vancouver Canucks of the National Hockey League (NHL). He previously played for the Los Angeles Kings, Calgary Flames, Winnipeg Jets and Boston Bruins. He was originally selected by the Kings, 15th overall, in the 2010 NHL Entry Draft.
Derek Forbort Statistics
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Deeper Dive
- Bruins’ Gain Stability on Blue Line with Forbort Addition
- Winnipeg Jets: Can Derek Forbort Help Their Defence
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- 3 Winnipeg Jets Breakout Candidates for 2020-21
Achievements
- AHL Calder Cup Champion (2015)
- NCAA (WCHA) All-Academic Team (2012)
- NCAA (WCHA) All-Tournament Team (2012)
- Two-time NCAA (WCHA) Champion (2011, 2012)
- U20 World Junior Championship Bronze Medal (2011)
- U18 WJC Gold Medal (2010)