Former NHL centre

Frans Nielsen

2006-07 to 2020-212 clubsLast club Detroit

Born 24 April 1984 · Drafted 2002, round 3, #87 by NY Islanders

Clubs

NY Islanders606 Detroit319

Games925NHL career

Goals167NHL career

Assists306NHL career

Points473NHL career

Frans Nielsen played 925 NHL games for NY Islanders and Detroit from 2006-07 to 2020-21: 167 goals and 473 points.

Career · regular season

Fifteen NHL seasons

Points by season

NY IslandersDetroit

Each bar is one regular season, split by club. Hover a bar for the line.

By season

SeasonTeamGPGAPP/GPSH%Points

2006-07NYI151120.136.3%

2007-08NYI162130.1911.8%

2008-09NYI59924330.568.9%

2009-10NYI761226380.508.8%

2010-11NYI711331440.628.3%

2011-12NYI821730470.5712.8%

2012-13NYI48623290.606.5%

2013-14NYI802533580.7315.0%

2014-15NYI781429430.558.9%

2015-16NYI812032520.6411.0%

2016-17DET791724410.5210.5%

2017-18DET791617330.4211.9%

2018-19DET721025350.498.3%

2019-20DET604590.154.7%

2020-21DET291560.214.2%

Career9251673064730.519.9%

Every NHL regular season. The career line is the official total.

Clubs and teammates

Most games with NY Islanders

By club

New York Islanders606 GP 349 P2006-07 to 2015-16 · 8th in club points since 1990-91

Detroit Red Wings319 GP 124 P2016-17 to 2020-21 · 59th in club points since 1990-91

Played with

Most seasons on the same club since 1990-91

Kyle Okposo9 seasons

Josh Bailey8 seasons

John Tavares7 seasons

Matt Martin7 seasons

Radek Martinek7 seasons

Rick DiPietro7 seasons

Travis Hamonic6 seasons

Andrew MacDonald6 seasons

Blake Comeau6 seasons

Dylan Larkin5 seasons

Updated 6 Oct 2026 · official career totals and season history