Frans Nielsen
Denmark's Frans Nielsen falls during a preliminary round match against Norway at the Ice Hockey World Championships in Stockholm on May 15, 2012.
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Bailey, Okposo fuel Isles' win over Pens
picks have shown greater flashes of their promise the last few games since they were moved to the same line, flanking Frans Nielsen . The elusive scoring threats not named Moulson or Tavares that the Isles have been looking for all season surged again Thursday Read more »
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Nielsen's goal lifts Islanders in shootout
Fla. -- Frans Nielsen scored the only goal in the shootout and the New York Islanders beat the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Sunday night.Kyle Okposo and Matt Moulson scored in regulation, and Evgeni Nabokov stopped 33 shots. Tomas Fleischmann , and Stephen Weiss Read more »
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IIHF WC Quarters Set; Evening NHL Playoff Thread
having a tough time taking this Ranger run. I have dear friends who are die-hard Rgrs fans, and I STILL am having a hard time w/ this— all the incredibly obnoxious fans I’ve had to deal w/ at the Coliseum & elsewhere over the many years I’ve been an Isle from SB Nation Read more »
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Frans Nielsen: 'Born to be a hockey star' [interview translation]
One of the great things about sports is how it brings people together from around the world -- people who'd not otherwise interact on this planet of 7 billion people. As of this post we have players convening in Sweden and Finland for the annual IIHF Wor from SB Nation Read more »
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Hockey Bits: Frans Nielsen's Denmark Aiming Higher
If you told me a 1-1 game would go to triple-OT this playoff round, my first guess would've been Coyotes-Predators. But my second guess would definitely be Capitals-Rangers. Those two are engaged in a collapsing shot-block fest that's awful for regular s from SB Nation Read more »
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Draft Gazing: New York Islanders Depth Chart by Age on July 1
nice to think we could attract a useful late 20’s UFA – not counting on it – we should make a big push for PAP but I fear Montreal’s nightlife and language will be more attractive – hell, I’d live in Montreal if I could best place on earth for a young pe from SB Nation Read more »
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Danes, Germans tinker with World Championship rosters
One day before the IIHF announces the roster for each of the nations competing at the 2012 World Hockey Championship in Helsinki and Stockholm, two teams revealed the latest additions. Meanwhile in other parts of Europe, the exhibition season for this ye from National Hockey league | NHL.com Read more »