Alexandre Giroux
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Position | Forward |
Shoots | Left |
Height Weight |
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) 190 lb (86 kg/13 st 8 lb) |
NHL Team (P) Cur. team F. teams |
Washington Capitals Hershey Bears (AHL) Atlanta Thrashers Washington Capitals New York Rangers |
Nationality | Canada |
Born | June 16, 1981 , Quebec City PQ, CAN |
NHL Draft | 213th overall, 1999 Ottawa Senators |
Pro career | 2006 – present |
Alexandre Giroux (born June 16, 1981 in Quebec City, Quebec) is a Canadian ice hockey forward currently in the Washington Capitals organization.
2005–06:
Led Hartford in postseason goals and points, and set Wolf Pack franchise record for longest playoff point streak, with points in ten straight games from April 19 to May 7. Scored two power play goals May 6 vs. Portland in Game 3 of the Atlantic Division Finals. Scored game-winning goal in deciding Game 7 of the Atlantic Division Semi-Finals against Manchester. Named Hartford’s American Specialty/AHL Man of the Year for his work in the community. Finished season with career-bests in goals, assists and points in both the regular season and the playoffs.
[edit] Transactions
- June 26, 1999 — Drafted by the Ottawa Senators in the 7th round, 213th overall.
- March 9, 2004 — Traded with Karel Rachunek to the New York Rangers for Greg de Vries
- July 14, 2006 — Signed by the Washington Capitals as a free agent.
- July 13, 2007 — Signed by the Atlanta Thrashers as a free agent.
- February 26, 2007 — Traded to the Washington Capitals for Joe Motzko.