Giguere gives Make-A-Wish teen a day to remember
Teenager Logan Piz had a chance to hang out with the Stanley Cup trophy and Colorado Avalanche goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere through the Make-A-Wish Foundation.
The 13-year-old Piz was completely surprised when the trophy was brought into his room Wednesday just as nurses finished drawing blood. Later, he had a surprise of his own: Joining his youth hockey team on the ice for his...
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Giguere doesn't regret rant over play
Jean-Sebastien Giguere doesn't regret boiling over and bristling about the lackluster play of his Colorado Avalanche teammates.
The veteran goaltender was simply speaking from the heart, he said, pointing to his chest as he sat in front of his locker Monday after a morning skate.
And something definitely needed to be vented to spark the underachieving Avs, who reside in last...
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April 15, 2013
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Jean-Sebastien Giguere doesn't regret rant
Jean-Sebastien Giguere doesn't regret boiling over and blasting his Colorado Avalanche teammates.
He just wishes he could've said something sooner.
The veteran goaltender's ire helped the Avs catch a little bit of fire, but it was too late as over the weekend the team was officially eliminated from the postseason for a third straight season.
Giguere fumed after a loss...
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April 15, 2013
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Hotstove Tonight crew discusses Olympic participation, top prospects, Giguere and Las Vegas issue
On Saturday's edition of The Hotstove Tonight, the CBC's Elliotte Friedman, Glenn Healy, Kevin Weekes, P.J. Stock and Ron MacLean discussed the incredibly high likelihood of the NHL participating in the 2014 Olympics in Sochi, Russia--though details of the NHL-IIHF-IOC partnership are still being worked out...
And the gents also discussed some of the both recently signed...
Aaron Musick: Avs Respond After Giguere Calls Them Out
The Colorado Avalanche bypassed Vegas, pulled together a full 60-minute effort and came away with a 4-1 victory in Anaheim over the Ducks.
Two days after calling out his team for their pitiful performance, Jean-Sebastien Giguere backstopped the Avs who played as inspired as they have all season..
Matt Duchene stepped up to the Giguere's challenge to be the best player on...
J.S. Giguere rips Avalanche teammates
Jean-Sebastien Giguere is “embarrassed” by the Avalanche. Image Credit: AP
The lockout-shortened season has not been kind to the Colorado Avalanche. Captain Gabriel Landeskog was concussed and missed 12 games. There was the whole Ryan O’Reilly holdout situation, which kept one of their best players off the roster for the first 19 games of the season. And oh yeah, they’re...
Giguere Signs Extension With Colorado
DENVER – The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that the team has signed goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere to a one-year contract extension through the 2013-14 season.
Giguere appeared in 32 games during his first season with the Avalanche in 2011-12, posting a 15-11-3 record with a 2.27 goals-against average and .919 save percentage. He finished ninth in the league...
Giguere honored in first return to Anaheim
When you walk around the concourses, press box and passage ways around Honda Center in Anaheim, it's hard not to come across framed photographs of the most important goaltender in Ducks history, 34-year-old Jean-Sebastien Giguere.
Near the broadcasting area of the press box, there's a photo of him stone-faced, accepting the Conn Smythe Trophy as the playoff MVP shortly after...
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January 01, 2012
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Ducks to honor Giguere Saturday
Homecoming, delayed.
After almost two years, former Ducks goalie Jean-Sebastien Giguere gets to say thank you to the fans in the building where he helped Anaheim win the Stanley Cup in 2007.
Giguere, who is now with the Colorado Avalanche, was traded to Toronto on Jan. 31, 2010, and the Ducks happened to be on a trip when the deal was completed. The Ducks will honor him with a...
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December 30, 2011
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Avalanche could stick with veteran G Giguere vs. Sharks
Colorado Avalanche veteran goaltender Jean-Sebastien Giguere could get his third straight start against the San Jose Sharks Sunday.Giguere was impressive in the Avalanche’s 3-0 victory over the Dallas Stars Thursday, stopping 24 shots for his 35th career shutout and his first clean sheet in two seasons.The 34-year-old former Conn Smythe winner is 4-2 with a 1.68 GAA this season...
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