JOHAN FRANZEN NEWS
Dana Wakiji: Johan Franzen strives to improve
September 17, 2009 by
Detnews.com
| Comments
Mules are known to be stubborn creatures but the Red Wings' Mule, Johan Franzen, is only stubborn about one thing.
Blackhawks Time to Strike Is Now: Detroit Loses "The Mule" for Four Months
October 09, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
| Comments
In a stunning development out of Detroit on Friday afternoon, the Red Wings announced that Johan Franzen tore his ACL in Thursday night’s victory over the Blackhawks...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
After Two Weeks
October 13, 2009 by
Kuklas Korner
| Comments
from Damian Cox of the Toronto Star,
Only two weeks? The NHL season is only two weeks old?
So much, it seems, has happened already. And the next round of NHL Players’ Association bloodletting is just around the corner.
So, after two weeks, here’s some of what we know...
Wings' Johan Franzen aims for Christmastime return to skating
5 days ago by
Detnews.com
| Comments
Detroit -- If you watch Johan Franzen doing his rehab exercises, you would think he's way ahead of schedule. And at times, he feels that way, too.
The plan for Johan Franzen? Score more goals for Red Wings
September 21, 2009 by
Detnews.com
| Comments
The departure of three key players creates more ice time and opportunity for a proven scorer like Franzen, whose goal production has climbed in each of the last three seasons -- from 10 to 27 to 34. Who's to say he can't score 40 this season?
Steven Hindle: Caps @ Red Wings | Is a Franzen-less Wings Team an Easier Challenge?
October 10, 2009 by
Hockey Buzz
| Comments
Wings will miss Mule
The Detroit Red Wings are in for a tough ride now that the injury to Johan Franzen has been confirmed. The âMuleâ has torn his ACL and will be out of the Wings lineup for at least the next 4 months. This may be the biggest blow to the Red Wings season...
Wingin' It! Red Wings Go In Without Hossa Or Franzen
October 16, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
| Comments
The Detroit Red Wings had one of the best teams in hockey in 2008-2009. They had four elite forwards in Pavel Datsyuk, Henrik Zetterberg, Marian Hossa, and Johan Franzen, along with top defensemen Niklas Lidstrom and Brian Rafalski...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Detroit Red Wings-Vancouver Canucks: A Myriad of Injuries
October 27, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
| Comments
By Louis “King of Roncesvalles” Pisano Detroit’s loss of Johan Franzen and the offseason departures of Marian Hossa and Jiri Hudler has left Detroit in the middle of the pack ...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Olympic Teams Dealing With Injuries
5 days ago by
Kuklas Korner
| Comments
from Pierre LeBrun of ESPN,
You can understand why Mats Naslund might be chewing on his finger nails these days.
Between last Saturday’s brutal knee injury to Niklas Kronwall and the long-term injury to key forward Johan Franzen, the GM of the Swedish Olympic hockey team...
NHL Thursday roundup
October 09, 2009 by
STLtoday.com
| Comments
Red Wings 3, Blackhawks 2 — 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 to beat visiting Chicago.
Penguins 5, Flyers 4 — Bill Gue...
Detroit F Franzen out 4-plus months with torn ACL
October 09, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
| Comments
DETROIT — Detroit Red Wings forward Johan Franzen is out for at least four months with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee. The club announced the injury Friday...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Detroit's Franzen sidelined with bad knee
October 14, 2009 by
Pittsburghlive.com
| Comments
Detroit's Johan Franzen is going to miss the majority of the Wings' season, and will at best be back in early February.
Friday afternoon Links
October 09, 2009 by
Goon's World
| Comments
| Comments
My yard work isn't getting done with me sitting at the computer but there were a few interesting items out there to read about in the hockey world. Pat Quinned was fined for saying this:"I don't understand the players of today," Quinn said. "If that had happened...
Huge loss for Wings – Franzen has torn ACL
October 09, 2009 by
All Things Avs
| Comments
Johan Franzen supposed to miss four months with a torn ACL. It’ll be longer than that. You’re never the same for at least a year.
Maybe Brendan Shanahan will rejoin the Wings now. Wouldn’t surprise me. And hell, he probably makes their average age go down as a team.
Niklas Kronwall knows disappointment Johan Franzen feels
October 10, 2009 by
Detnews.com
| Comments
Niklas Kronwall knew exactly what Johan Franzen was feeling when he found out the Red Wings' forward had torn the ACL in his left knee. Kronwall suffered the same injury in 2005-06.
Dana Wakiji: NHL stars are dropping like pucks
October 15, 2009 by
Detnews.com
| Comments
Last week, the Wings lost top power forward Johan Franzen for at least four months after he tore his left ACL against the Blackhawks.
Detroit's Franzen undergoes ACL surgery
October 16, 2009 by
Miami Herald
| Comments
Detroit Red Wings forward Johan Franzen underwent successful surgery to repair the anterior cruciate ligament in his left knee on Friday.
Red Wings' Franzen undergoes successful surgery
October 16, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
| Comments
DETROIT — Red Wings forward Johan Franzen has undergone successful surgery to repair a ligament in his left knee. The team said Franzen is expected to miss at least four months because of the injury sustained Oct...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Penner Finding Hs ‘A’ Game
October 28, 2009 by
Kuklas Korner
| Comments
from Pierre LeBrun of ESPN,
Whatever the reason, he’s a different player on the ice. He gets from A to Z so much quicker these days. The puck seems to follow him.
“I do feel faster,” said Penner. “I’ve watched some of my shifts on tape.”
Perhaps he’s simply...
Preview: Blue Jackets Vs. Detroit Red Wings
19 days ago by
Bleacher Report
| Comments
OFFENSEThis is a Detroit team whose firepower has taken some serious hits, both in departed UFAs, as well as with injuries - Johan Franzen, Valtteri Filppula, Andreas Lilja and, most recently, former CBJ forward, Jason Williams...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Wings' Johan Franzen might not play vs. Capitals
October 09, 2009 by
Detnews.com
| Comments
Detroit -- The Red Wings might be without their Mule on Saturday against Washington. Johan Franzen missed practice Friday and is questionable to play against the Capitals at Joe Louis Arena.
Wings' Franzen out at least four months with ACL tear
October 09, 2009 by
Miami Herald
| Comments
Detroit Red Wings forward Johan Franzen is expected to miss at least four months with an anterior cruciate ligament tear in his left knee, the club announced Friday.
Wings' Johan Franzen out at least 4 months with torn ACL
October 10, 2009 by
Detnews.com
| Comments
Franzen, who scored the winning goal in Thursday night's 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks, will miss at least four months.
Wings' Franzen has successful surgery
October 16, 2009 by
Detnews.com
| Comments
Detroit --Red Wings forward Johan Franzen underwent successful surgery on Friday to repair the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) in his left knee. The procedure was performed by Dr. William Clancy in Birmingham, Ala.
Injuries Don't Seem To Stop Any NHL Teams
October 29, 2009 by
Bleacher Report
| Comments
Evgeni Malkin. Ilya Kovalchuk. Marc Savard. Patrik Elias. Marian Hossa. Simon Gagne. Johan Franzen. Daniel Sedin. Some of last season's best forwards? Sure. But they're also players who have already been injured this season...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
Related Yards
Today's Best Stuff
For Bloggers
Company Info
Help
What is Yardbarker?
Join the Yardbarker Network (YBN) for more promotion, traffic, and money.
