(1984-04-24) 24 April 1984 (age 40) Herning, Denmark
Height
6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
Weight
180 lb (82 kg; 12 st 12 lb)
Position
Centre
Shot
Left
Played for
Herning Blue Fox Malmö Redhawks Timrå IK New York Islanders Lukko Detroit Red Wings Eisbären Berlin
National team
Denmark
NHL draft
87th overall, 2002 New York Islanders
Playing career
2001–2022
Frans Nielsen (born 24 April 1984) is a Danish former professional ice hockey forward who played with the New York Islanders and Detroit Red Wings in the National Hockey League (NHL). Nielsen was the first Danish citizen to play in the NHL.[1]
^Grossman, Evan (2007). "When it comes to hockey, it's a small world". NHL.com. Archived from the original on 24 May 2020. Retrieved 15 April 2007.
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include FransNielsen, Jannik Hansen, Peter Regin, Philip Larsen and Oliver Lauridsen. The first Dane to play a game in the NHL was FransNielsen on January...
Summer of 2016 saw free agents and longtime Islanders Kyle Okposo, FransNielsen, and Matt Martin all depart the team, joining the Buffalo Sabres, Detroit...
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to Canada in his youth and represented Germany internationally. Chris Nielsen was born to Canadian parents in Tanzania while his father was stationed...
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competing in five sports. Curler Madeleine Dupont and hockey player FransNielsen were also named as the Danish flagbearers during the opening ceremony...
Despite hoping to replace the Islanders' losses of Kyle Okposo and FransNielsen to free agency, Ladd struggled in his first few games with the Islanders...
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game Philip Larsen, first Danish-born defenseman to play in the NHL FransNielsen, first Danish citizen to play in the NHL Poul Popiel, first Danish-born...
March 7, 2018, due to interference against Detroit Red Wings player FransNielsen, during a game on March 6, 2018. Following an accidental hockey-skate...
Summer of 2016 saw free agents and longtime Islanders Kyle Okposo, FransNielsen, and Matt Martin all depart the team, joining the Buffalo Sabres, Detroit...
property was home to 32 residents in nine households at the 1801 census. FransNielsen Gudmansen, a master joiner, resided in the building with his wife Anne...
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