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 ...

The Detroit Red Wings have earned the right to feel better about themselves after this last road trip, earning their first win on Saturday.

These are tough times for the Wings, they make things hard on themselves by taking penalties, but it’s a cohesive locker room and one determined to find a way to do better, Frans Nielsen said ...