Frans
Nielsen
#81 • C
Inactive
BornApr 24, 1984 (41 yrs)
BirthHerning, Denmark
ShootsL
Height6'1" (185 cm)
Weight186 lbs (84 kg)
DraftNYI • Round 3, #87 overall • 2002
Stats| Regular Season | Playoffs | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | League | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- |
| 2003-04 | SHL | Malmö Redhawks | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 8 |
| 2004-05 | SHL | Malmö Redhawks | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 10 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| 2006-07 | AHL | Bridgeport Islanders | 54 | 20 | 24 | 44 | 10 | 7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2006-07 | NHL | New York Islanders | 15 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -2 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2007-08 | AHL | Bridgeport Islanders | 48 | 10 | 28 | 38 | 18 | 6 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2007-08 | NHL | New York Islanders | 16 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2008-09 | NHL | New York Islanders | 59 | 9 | 24 | 33 | 18 | -4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2009-10 | NHL | New York Islanders | 76 | 12 | 26 | 38 | 6 | 4 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2010-11 | NHL | New York Islanders | 71 | 13 | 31 | 44 | 38 | 13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2011-12 | NHL | New York Islanders | 82 | 17 | 30 | 47 | 6 | -3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2012-13 | NHL | New York Islanders | 48 | 6 | 23 | 29 | 12 | -3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -2 |
| 2013-14 | NHL | New York Islanders | 80 | 25 | 33 | 58 | 8 | -11 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2014-15 | NHL | New York Islanders | 78 | 14 | 29 | 43 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | -1 |
| 2015-16 | NHL | New York Islanders | 81 | 20 | 32 | 52 | 12 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | -3 |
| 2016-17 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 79 | 17 | 24 | 41 | 18 | -19 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2017-18 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 79 | 16 | 17 | 33 | 14 | 1 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2018-19 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 72 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 14 | -7 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2019-20 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 60 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 8 | -13 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2020-21 | NHL | Detroit Red Wings | 29 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | -3 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 2021-22 | DEL | Eisbären Berlin | 33 | 12 | 15 | 27 | 6 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| NHL TOTALS | 925 | 167 | 306 | 473 | 166 | -37 | 24 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 2 | -6 | ||
Tournaments| Year | Tournament | Team | GP | G | A | Pts | PIM | +/- |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | IIHF World Championship | Team Denmark | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -5 |
| 2004 | IIHF World Championship | Team Denmark | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 | IIHF World Championship | Team Denmark | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 | IIHF World Championship | Team Denmark | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| 2007 | IIHF World Championship | Team Denmark | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| 2010 | IIHF World Championship | Team Denmark | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| 2012 | IIHF World Championship | Team Denmark | 7 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -4 |
| 2017 | World Cup of Hockey | Team Europe | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | -1 |
| 2018 | IIHF World Championship | Team Denmark | 7 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | -1 |
| 2022 | Olympics | Team Denmark | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | -3 |
| 2022 | IIHF World Championship | Team Denmark | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 |