Alexandre Giroux
Ice hockey player and AHL scoring leader
Born
June 16th, 1981
44 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Canada
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Born in 1981, this ice hockey player played in the American Hockey League (AHL) and National Hockey League (NHL). The player had a successful career in the AHL, achieving the title of league scoring champion in 2008. During his tenure, the player was known for exceptional skills and scoring ability. The player also represented several teams in the NHL, including the Washington Capitals and the New York Rangers, showcasing talent at the highest levels of professional hockey.
Led the AHL in scoring in 2008
Played for the Washington Capitals
Competed with the New York Rangers
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