Beat Forster

Beat Forster (born February 2, 1983) is a Swiss professional ice hockey defenseman currently playing for EHC Biel in the National League (NL).

Beat Forster
Born (1983-02-02) February 2, 1983
Herisau, Switzerland
Height 6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight 220 lb (100 kg; 15 st 10 lb)
Position Defenceman
Shoots Left
NL team
Former teams		 EHC Biel
ZSC Lions
HC Davos
National team   Switzerland
NHL Draft 78th overall, 2001
Phoenix Coyotes
Playing career 2000–present

Playing career

On February 17, 2015, Forster was re-signed to a four-year contract extension by HC Davos.[1]

On February 13, 2017, Forster agreed to a two-year contract with EHC Biel worth CHF 1.4 million, despite two years remaining on his contract with Davos. The contract will start for the 2017–18 season.[2]

International play

Forster played for the Swiss national ice hockey team at the 2006 Winter Olympics.

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References
  1. "Davos extend contract of four" (in German). HC Davos. 2015-02-17. Retrieved 2015-02-17.
  2. "Bye Bye Davos, Hello Biel - Beat Forster signed two-year deal with EHC Biel". www.swisshockeynews.ch. 2017-02-13. Retrieved 2017-02-13.


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