Frans Nielsen, the most successful Islanders shootout ace in team history, scored 42 shootout goals from 2006- 2016 with the Islanders. Nielsen is known for his trademark backhand, which led to ...

The Frans Nielsen era with the Detroit Red Wings is over. His contract has been bought out by the team, according to CapFriendly.com. Nielsen signed in free agency in 2016 after 10 seasons with the ...

In the third period of Saturday night's game between the Colorado Avalanche and the New York Islanders, Islanders forward ...

LOS ANGELES - Frans Nielsen was not going to let a little thing like the Atlantic Division's 10-6 loss to the Metropolitan Division put a damper on his first All-Star experience. The Metropolitan ...

Ehlers two-point night help the Jets defeat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-4 at Canada Life Centre. Nielsen, now 40, finished his NHL career with 473 points in 925 games, 167 goals, and 306 assists. He ...

GLENDALE, Ariz. -- Frans Nielsen scored the lone goal with 2:31 left in the third period, Jaroslav Halak made 19 saves, and the New York Islanders held on for a 1-0 win over the Arizona Coyotes on ...

2015-16 stats: 81 games, 20 goals, 32 assists, 52 points, plus-1 rating, 12 penalty minutes; (playoffs) 11 games, three goals, three assists, six points, minus-3 ...