NHL has awarded Claude Giroux (R) of Montreal Canadiens as Player Of The Month He registered 11 goals and 5 assists for 16 points in 15 games last month. He also had 2 game winning goals.
A native of Canada, Claude Giroux was originally drafted to the NHL by the Philadelphia Flyers in the 1st round of the 2006 entry draft. He has appeared in 606 NHL games during his career, notching 191 goals and adding 312 assists along with 190 penalty minutes. The 28 year old right wing has played 26 games with the Montreal Canadiens this season, totalling 13+9=22 with 4 PIM.
