Daily Hockey Player — Thursday, April 16, 2026
Guess the Player
Clue (1 of 5)
He claimed that Sidney Crosby repeatedly slashed his wrists during face-offs in the 2012 playoff series, leading to surgery on both wrists.
Puzzle result
Giroux
Player Card
Claude Giroux
Forward Philadelphia Phantoms Draft 2006
#28
379
G
786
A
1165
P
19 seasons
Season Stats
| Season | Team | GP | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | OTT | 82 | 14 | 35 | 49 |
| 2024-25 | OTT | 81 | 15 | 35 | 50 |
| 2023-24 | OTT | 82 | 21 | 43 | 64 |
| 2022-23 | OTT | 82 | 35 | 44 | 79 |
| 2021-22 | FLA/PHI | 75 | 21 | 44 | 65 |
| 2020-21 | PHI | 54 | 16 | 27 | 43 |
| 2019-20 | PHI | 69 | 21 | 32 | 53 |
| 2018-19 | PHI | 82 | 22 | 63 | 85 |
| 2017-18 | PHI | 82 | 34 | 68 | 102 |
| 2016-17 | PHI | 82 | 14 | 44 | 58 |
| 2015-16 | PHI | 78 | 22 | 45 | 67 |
| 2014-15 | PHI | 81 | 25 | 48 | 73 |
| 2013-14 | PHI | 82 | 28 | 58 | 86 |
| 2012-13 | PHI | 48 | 13 | 35 | 48 |
| 2011-12 | PHI | 77 | 28 | 65 | 93 |
| 2010-11 | PHI | 82 | 25 | 51 | 76 |
| 2009-10 | PHI | 82 | 16 | 31 | 47 |
| 2008-09 | PHI | 42 | 9 | 18 | 27 |
| 2007-08 | PHI | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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