ALEXANDRE GIROUX RUMORS
Eric Smith: Giroux Plays Over-Time Hero
Alexandre Giroux has been labeled as a prolific AHL scorer but can't transition to the NHL with the same success. The reputation came as a Hershey Bear who is the affiliate of the Washington Capitals. Giroux was able to show the Caps up close and personnel what he could do as he fired in the game winner in over-time to give the Blue Jackets a 4-3 win at Nationwide Arena.
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September 22, 2011
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September 22, 2011
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Blue Jackets Sign LW Alexandre Giroux
COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed left wing Alexandre Giroux to a one-year, two-way NHL/American Hockey League contract, Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Scott Howson announced today. As ...
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July 04, 2011
Alexandre Giroux 10-11: Absolutely Sweet Marie
I think it must be tough to be Alexandre Giroux. I don't mean "Tiny Tim" tough but tough all the same: gifted with soft hands and reasonable size, his feet of clay got him to the outskirts of the NHL. And there he stays, waiting for the chance given to many lesser or equal men. At Giroux's level, there's one helluva lot of luck involved in deciding who makes...
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May 10, 2011
Giroux Called Up, Oilers Looking To Make It 3 In A Row
Edmonton looks for a rare three game winning streak tonight, as they set their sites on the Avalanche.
3 to get ready
Edmonton Oilers @ Colorado Avalanche – Game 66
05 MAR 2011 – 8:00 MST / 10:00 EST
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Make with the bullets…
Paul Stastny. Photo courtesy hockeydraft.ca
Edmonton embarks on a five game road trip beginning...
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March 05, 2011
Alexandre Giroux Has His Shot With The Oilers
from Jim Matheson of the Edmonton Journal,
When you’ve played 636 games in the American League and only 31 in the NHL by the time you’re 29 years old, you’ve unfortunately got a billboard that screams Career Minor Leaguer.
Winger Alexandre Giroux, who had some sweet hands with 110 goals in his last 138 games in the chocolate capital of Hershey, Pa., in the past...
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September 19, 2010
Edmonton Oilers Sign Alexandre Giroux: Will He Finally Live Up To Potential?
The Edmonton Oilers announced Saturday that they have signed perennial AHL star Alexandre Giroux to a one-year contract worth a reported $500,000.
Giroux, who stands 6’3” and weighs in at 205 pounds, was originally taken in the seventh round of the 1999 NHL Entry Draft (213th overall). He has spent most of his professional hockey career in the American Hockey League where he...
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July 05, 2010
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July 05, 2010
Capitals Recall Alexandre Giroux
ARLINGTON, Va. – The Washington Capitals have recalled left wing Alexandre Giroux from the Hershey Bears of the American Hockey League (AHL), vice president and general manager George McPhee announced today.
Giroux (jhi-ROO), 28, wa...
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November 27, 2009
A Big Gun Is Brought Back in Chocolatetown
Wonderful, contender-stabilizing news out of Hershey today: The Bears have signed prodigious goal scorer Alexandre Giroux to a contract for the 2009-10 season. All Giroux did last season was pile up 75 goals in regular and postseason play. The signing announcement statement from Hershey notes:"Giroux, 28, returns to Chocolatetown after what can only be described as the greatest...
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August 05, 2009
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August 05, 2009
Another 50-Goal Milestone
The Hershey Bears' Alexandre Giroux netted his 50th goal yesterday, just three shy of Tony Cassolato's all-time
Bears franchise record of 53
tallies in a single season. No Bears player has hit the 50 mark in the past 22 seasons.Giroux has seen some time with the Caps this season -- 12 games, with a goal (a GWG to be precise), an assist, and a +4 rating -- making his AHL...
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March 23, 2009
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March 23, 2009
A Call To Remember
We like any excuse to post a John Walton
audio file, but in the Hershey Bears' last game, a 3-2 victory Sunday
against Worcester, Alexandre Giroux made American League history by
scoring a goal in his 15th consecutive game. Who better to bring alive
that moment than JW:Giroux Breaks Hull's Record - Audio Link
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January 21, 2009
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January 21, 2009
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