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JOHAN FRANZEN IS SICK OF PATRICK KANE'S MOUTHGUARD

Not only are the Blackhawks facing elimination....Not only are they getting dominated in every facet of this series...Not only does their coach whine about officiating...But now, the Red Wings are adding insult to injury. Johan Franzen was so sick of Patrick Kane's jawing, that...
>> www.theworldofisaac.com/2009/05...
 

JOHAN FRANZEN'S AMAZING GOAL

Highlight reel goal by Johan Franzen of the Red Wings.Too bad it was oveshadowed by the Blues David Backes 4 goal game.And again, the goaltending and defense has been atrocious for the Wings lately. It will more than likely by the reason they don't win the Cup.
>> www.theworldofisaac.com/2009/04...
 

$1 million for 40-year-old player? Hossa, Franzen would agree

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We've always said that the NHL is a better place with Brendan Shanahan in it, so his re-upping with the New Jersey Devils is a good thing -- especially when he's approaching next season with an inspiring, blue-collar, take nothing for granted attitude.Shanahan will be 41 years...
>> sports.yahoo.com/nhl/blo...
 

Wings' Franzen has surgery, Datsyuk will sit Sat.

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DETROIT (AP) -- Red Wings forward Johan Franzen has undergone successful surgery to repair a ligament in his left knee.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ho...
 

Franzen lost for four months with torn ACL

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Johan Franzen is done for at least four months, a torn ACL in his left knee is to blame. The ramifications this has on the Red Wings lineup are huge and could potentially tilt the balance of power in the Central Division. Franzen, who scored th...
>> redwings.nhl.com/club/ne...
 

Detroit Red Wings forward Johan Franzen out 4 months with torn ACL

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Johan Franzen has suffered a torn ACL and will be out for at least four months, the team announced Friday.
>> sports.espn.go.com/nhl/new...
 

Knee injury sidelines Franzen

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DETROIT -- Red Wings forward Johan Franzen has suffered a torn ACL in his left knee and expected to be out of the lineup a minimum of four months. The injury occurred during Thursday’s 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in which Fran...
>> redwings.nhl.com/club/ne...
 

Wings' Franzen out four months after tearing ACL

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DETROIT (AP) -- Detroit Red Wings forward Johan Franzen is out for at least four months with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ho...
 

Wings lose Franzen to ACL tear for four months

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DETROIT (AP) -- Detroit Red Wings forward Johan Franzen is out for at least four months with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ho...
 

Babcock shuffles pairings after Franzen injury

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Mike Babcock is going to spend Friday night and probably some of Saturday morning trying to figure out the best way to configure his lineup now that forward Johan Franzen is on the shelf for the next four months. The Red Wings host Washington o...
>> redwings.nhl.com/club/ne...
 

Franzen Employs Some Interesting Gamesmanship

I’ve noticed this season that Patrick Kane does a lot of chewing on his mouth guard.  Apparently, Red Wings forward Johan Franzen did not care for it and took some action. h/t Puck Daddy
>> notqualifiedtocomment.com/2009/05...
 

Week 1 Waiver Watch

One of FIO's weekly fantasy hockey columns, staff writer Rob Edwards clues you in on some possible fantasy free agents to lookout for in Week 1 - an early look to kickstart your fantasy hockey season.
>> www.fantasyinsideronline.com/view.as...
 

Good News, Blackhawks Fans

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While the Blackhawks weren't able to pick up a win in Detroit last night against the Red Wings, falling 3-2, they did pick up a minor victory on Friday afternoon. The Red Wings are going to be without one of their biggest offensive threats for the next four months or so.Johan Franzen...
>> www.foulballs.net/2009/10...
 

Mule Has A Lower-Body Injury

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from Ansar Khan of Mlive, J ohan Franzen did not skate due to an unspecified lower-body injury sustained in Thursday’s game. Coach Mike Babcock wouldn’t reveal the injury, saying Franzen was sent for tests and is questionable for Saturday’s game against Washington. â...
>> www.kuklaskorner.com/index.p...
 

Conference Call with Osgood, Lidstrom and Franzen

A media conference call with Red Wings Chris Osgood, Nicklas Lidstrom and Johan Franzen
>> www.skate2stick.com/2008/05...
 

Injuries And Short Summers

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One problem that can derail a team is injuries.  When several core players get hurt simultaneously, it is very hard for a team to continue to compete at their expected level.  Predictably, some of the more injured teams this season have been the Pittsburgh Penguins and the...
>> www.kuklaskorner.com/index.p...
 

Red Wings edge Blackhawks for first win this season

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Kris Draper and Johan Franzen scored 1:34 apart late in the second period to put Detroit ahead and Chris Osgood made 31 saves to help the Red Wings hold on for a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in a rematch of the Western Conference finals on Thursday.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

NHL Team Of The Month: March 2008

The best of the best at each position in the NHL for the month of March. Some of the numbers these guys put up will amaze you!
>> takingonefortheteam.blogspot.com/2008/04...
 

NHL Morning Papers (Thursday Edition): It is getting ugly in Nashville, Johan Franzen wants to return for Olympics and a call for the Coyotes to abandon the White Out

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In this morning's papers, Bruins change top two lines, Vanek may return by this weekend, John-Michael Liles only out for two weeks, Martin Havlat leaves game with groin injury, Simon Gagne and Vincent Lecavalier have not scored a goal this season, and much more after the jump.
>> illegalcurve.com/2009/10...
 

GM: Wings won't go for big free agent players

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The Red Wings general manager says Detroit won't not be a big player when free agency opens on Wednesday. GM Ken Holland said Tuesday the Wings did most of their shopping during the season by extending the contracts of center Henrik Zetterberg and right wing Johan Franzen. ...
>> www.pheedcontent.com/click.p...
 

Red Wings lose Jason Williams for two months

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Sporting News staff reports The suddenly goal-challenged Detroit Red Wings suffered another blow Saturday night when forward Jason Williams fractured his fibula in a 5-1 loss to Toronto—an  injury that could keep him out of action for two months. Williams joins...
>> www.sportingnews.com/nhl/art...
 

Broad Street Bulletin - Red Wings Take Game-1 With 3-1 Victory Over Penguins

The much anticipated re-match between the Penguins and Red Wings was far from a let down.  With back-and-forth action, tons of scoring opportunities, and physical play, the game everything you could ask for.  It was proof that a low scoring hockey game does not have to be boring...
>> myteamrivals.typepad.com/flyersf...
 

Week 2 IR Report

One of FIO's weekly fantasy hockey columns, staff writer Tim Hays discusses those players on the IR, those that are Day-to-Day, and other mentionable scares in the world of fantasy hockey. Check this article each and every week on Wednesdays.
>> www.fantasyinsideronline.com/view.as...
 

Quick strikes in 2nd push Red Wings past Hawks

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Kris Draper and Johan Franzen scored 1:34 apart late in the second period to put Detroit ahead and Chris Osgood made 31 saves to help the Red Wings hold on for a 3-2 win over the Chicago Blackhawks in a rematch of Western Conference finalists on Thursday.
>> sports.espn.go.com/nhl/rec...
 

Maple Leafs' optimism is being fueled by kid power

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Toronto rookie forward Viktor Stalberg was on the Joe Louis Arena ice, warming up before Friday's preseason game, when he took a moment to let the significance sink in. He looked across the ice at the Red Wings and saw fellow Swedes Nicklas Lidstrom, Johan Franzen and Niklas Kronwall...
>> www.sportingnews.com/nhl/art...
 
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