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islandersoutsider.blogspot.com - 11/23/2008
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When I heard that Frans Nielsen was walking around in good spirits last night, I was optimistic that the injuries he suffered as a result of the Mike Mottau hit weren't too severe. Unfortunately, the limp accompanying his walk was symptomatic of significant injuries . Oh, the dreaded high ...
weblogs.newsday.com - 11/22/2008
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Devils defenseman Mike Mottau received two games from
the NHL for his elbow to the head of...
Islanders center Frans Nielsen Friday night at the Prudential Center. Nielsen received 8-12 weeks on the injured list -- a span of up to 36 games -- from ...
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Bad news: Frans Nielsen out 8-12 weeks
newsday.com - 11/21/2008
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A run of injuries to the defense corps,
the loss of All-Star goaltender Rick DiPietro to knee...
surgery and several blown third-period leads -- cause and effect, you might say -- disrupted the start of the Scott Gordon Era. But after three straight wins ...
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Islanders' vision coming into focus
weblogs.newsday.com - 11/22/2008
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Just got the word. Center Frans Nielsen did
not accompany the islanders on their flight to Buffalo...
last night after suffering apparent head and leg injuries when he was leveled by an elbow from Devils defenseman Mike Mottau Friday night at ...
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Colliton replaces Nielsen
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TheProgram Ironically he got hurt before the Mottau elbow so it would have happened anyway. Bad patches of ice really are unfortunate.
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IllegalCurve.com —
... Islanders youngster Frans Nielsen took an elbow to the face last night and now we learn that he will be out of the line-up for 2-3 months. It was a dirty play and now Nielsen is on the sidelines for a long time. Broken record: The NHL needs to get serious about head shots. ...
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