Cody Franson signs two-year deal with Nashville Predators
2010-09-09 10:00:00
The Nashville Predators have signed defenseman Cody Franson to a two-year, $1.6 million contract extension.
Last season, the 23-year-old played 61 games for Nashville, recording six goals, 21 points and a plus-15 rating. He also played in four playoff games, where he posted one asisst.
Franson was originally drafted in the third round (79th overall) by Nashville in 2005. Last season was the first in the NHL for the Salmon Arm, B.C., native.
Advertisement
- Ryan Smyth's trade deadline dilemma
- BTN Dynamic Dozen: Sea Dogs stay on top, while Knights step out
- Puck Previews: Oilers visit Maple Leafs; Red Wings go for Coyotes sweep
- Howard Baldwin, ex-Whalers owner, offers critical look at ‘marginal’ NHL markets
- Ray Emery’s chance to start equals goaltending migraines for Blackhawks
- Ryan Smyth's trade deadline dilemma
- BTN Dynamic Dozen: Sea Dogs stay on top, while Knights step out
- Puck Previews: Oilers visit Maple Leafs; Red Wings go for Coyotes sweep
- Howard Baldwin, ex-Whalers owner, offers critical look at ‘marginal’ NHL markets
- Ray Emery’s chance to start equals goaltending migraines for Blackhawks
Will there be a lockout this fall?
Advertisement
"Right when I hit the deck, I knew there was no way I was getting up and I was yelling, 'Heads, heads, heads.’ I knew he had his back turned to me and that ended up happening…I think we're lucky it wasn't worse than it really is."
- Buffalo defenseman Jordan Leopold on his accident during practice with coach Lindy Ruff, who sustained three broken ribs.
Contests
Our Partners
The Hockey News Corporation. All Rights Reserved © 2010 Transcontinental
Standards: XHTML 1.0 STRICT + CSS 2. V 1.6 18.01.2010
