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Claude Giroux

1988 - Today

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Claude Giroux (French pronunciation: [klod ʒiʁu]; born January 12, 1988) is a Canadian professional ice hockey forward and alternate captain for the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). He has previously played for the Philadelphia Flyers and the Florida Panthers. Selected by the Flyers 22nd overall in the 2006 NHL entry draft, Giroux was named the Flyers' team captain in 2013, and became the longest-tenured captain in team history. Giroux played his 1,000th game with the Flyers on March 17, 2022. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Claude Giroux is the 578th most popular hockey player (down from 497th in 2024), the 1,462nd most popular biography from Canada (down from 1,376th in 2019) and the 100th most popular Canadian Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Claude Giroux ranks 578 out of 676. Before him are Toni Rajala, Johan Fransson, Ed Jovanovski, Mikkel Bødker, Greg Johnson, and Lauri Korpikoski. After him are Doug Weight, Milan Michálek, Viktor Tikhonov, Vasily Koshechkin, Yannick Weber, and Sami Vatanen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1988, Claude Giroux ranks 1,194. Before him are Rodney Wallace, Cheikh M'Bengue, Zdeněk Ondrášek, Sho Ito, John-John Dohmen, and Iouri Podladtchikov. After him are Aydın Yılmaz, Mustafa Abdellaoue, Zoran Kvržić, João Souza, Damien Plessis, and Eneko Bóveda.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Claude Giroux ranks 1,463 out of 1,622. Before him are Brad Richards (1980), Conchita Campbell (1995), Catherine Beauchemin-Pinard (1994), Ed Jovanovski (1976), Greg Johnson (1971), and David Kaye (1964). After him are Mike Smith (1967), Tim Hecker (1974), Kevin Pangos (1993), David Savard (1990), Kathleen Munroe (1982), and Nicole Oliver (1970).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Canada

Among hockey players born in Canada, Claude Giroux ranks 100. Before him are Shane Doan (1976), Trevor Linden (1970), Kris Draper (1971), Brad Richards (1980), Ed Jovanovski (1976), and Greg Johnson (1971). After him are Brent Burns (1985), Marc-Édouard Vlasic (1987), Jason Spezza (1983), Maxim Lapierre (1985), Daniel Brière (1977), and Todd Bertuzzi (1975).

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