# Colin Forbes (ice hockey)

Colin Forbes (born February 16, 1976) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey forward who played in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers, Tampa Bay Lightning, Ottawa Senators, New York Rangers and Washington Capitals. Drafted 166th overall by the Flyers in the 1994 NHL Entry Draft, Forbes played a total of nine seasons in the NHL.
Forbes played the last five seasons of his professional career in Europe with the Adler Mannheim and lastly ERC Ingolstadt of the Deutsche Eishockey Liga (DEL).

## Career statistics
### Regular season and playoffs

| | | | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Regular season | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs | Playoffs |
| Season | Team | League | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM |
| 1993–94 | Sherwood Park Crusaders | AJHL | 47 | 18 | 22 | 40 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1994–95 | Portland Winter Hawks | WHL | 72 | 24 | 31 | 55 | 108 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 1995–96 | Portland Winter Hawks | WHL | 72 | 33 | 44 | 77 | 137 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 14 |
| 1995–96 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 14 |
| 1996–97 | Philadelphia Phantoms | AHL | 74 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 108 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 33 |
| 1996–97 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1997–98 | Philadelphia Phantoms | AHL | 13 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1997–98 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 63 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 59 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998–99 | Philadelphia Flyers | NHL | 66 | 9 | 7 | 16 | 51 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1998–99 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 14 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 10 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999–00 | Tampa Bay Lightning | NHL | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1999–00 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 45 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 |
| 2000–01 | Ottawa Senators | NHL | 39 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 31 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2000–01 | New York Rangers | NHL | 19 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001–02 | Utah Grizzlies | AHL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001–02 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 38 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 15 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2001–02 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 14 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002–03 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002–03 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 69 | 22 | 38 | 60 | 73 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 2003–04 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003–04 | Portland Pirates | AHL | 69 | 16 | 32 | 48 | 59 | 7 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 16 |
| 2004–05 | Lowell Lock Monsters | AHL | 76 | 27 | 37 | 64 | 80 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 20 |
| 2005–06 | Lowell Lock Monsters | AHL | 35 | 10 | 18 | 28 | 24 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005–06 | Washington Capitals | NHL | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2005–06 | Hershey Bears | AHL | 36 | 11 | 12 | 23 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 16 |
| 2006–07 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 51 | 11 | 29 | 40 | 50 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 24 |
| 2007–08 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 54 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 22 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 2008–09 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 54 | 17 | 25 | 42 | 52 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 35 |
| 2009–10 | Adler Mannheim | DEL | 54 | 12 | 25 | 37 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010–11 | ERC Ingolstadt | DEL | 52 | 6 | 15 | 21 | 46 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 |
| NHL totals | NHL totals | NHL totals | 311 | 33 | 28 | 61 | 213 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| DEL totals | DEL totals | DEL totals | 263 | 58 | 109 | 167 | 202 | 30 | 7 | 16 | 23 | 89 |