Now Nielsen has a new six-year contract under his belt. GM Ken Holland and his staff have long been known as some of the smartest folks in hockey and in signing center Frans Nielsen, they may have ...

After a career that spanned 15 NHL seasons, nine World Championships and an Olympic appearance, Frans Nielsen has officially retired following Denmark's elimination at the World Championship.

Two former Islanders were named to the International Ice Hockey Federation Hall of Fame on Friday morning, as Zdeno Chara and Frans Nielsen will be inducted into the IIHF Hall of Fame as part of ...

Minutes later, longtime NHLer Frans Nielsen scored on a penalty shot to double the Denmark lead. Nielsen earned the penalty shot while his team was in the middle of killing off a penalty of their own.

NHL legends Henrik Lundqvist, Frans Nielsen, and Zdeno Chara will join him in the 2025 class. Výborný played in 543 NHL games, all of which were for the Columbus Blue Jackets. He amassed a stat ...

Six Players and one Builder. Also being inducted this year will be Kim Martin-Hasson (Sweden), Frans Nielsen (Denmark), David Vyomy (Czechia) and Kai Hietarina (Finland), who is going to be ...