| Final Rank: | 18 | Midterm Rank: | 12 |
| Position: | Center | Shoots: | Left |
| Height: | 6' 2" | Weight: | 203 |
| Born: | January 5, 1994 | ||
| Born in: | Riga, LVA | ||
| Drafted: | 2012: BUF (1st Round / 14th Overall) | ||
• He led the Dubuque Fighting Saints in scoring this season registering 55 points (24-31--55) in 49 games. His six game-winning goals were tied for fourth in the United States Hockey League.
• Girgensons has committed to the University of Vermont for the fall of 2012.
• In 2010-11, he finished third overall on Dubuque with 49 points (21-28--49) in 51 games and was selected to the mid-season Western Conference All-Stars. He had eight points (3-5--8) over 11 games in the playoffs helping Dubuque capture the 2010-11 USHL Championship.
• Girgensons represented Latvia at the 2012 World Junior Championship and the 2010 World Under-18 Championship.
• His first introduction to the North American game was in 2008 through the Selects summer hockey program. In 2009-10, he played for Vermont’s Green Mountain Glades in the Eastern Junior Hockey League.
• He first put skates on at the age of three with his father, Aldis, who had played in Russia’s second league.
• Girgensons has committed to the University of Vermont for the fall of 2012.
• In 2010-11, he finished third overall on Dubuque with 49 points (21-28--49) in 51 games and was selected to the mid-season Western Conference All-Stars. He had eight points (3-5--8) over 11 games in the playoffs helping Dubuque capture the 2010-11 USHL Championship.
• Girgensons represented Latvia at the 2012 World Junior Championship and the 2010 World Under-18 Championship.
• His first introduction to the North American game was in 2008 through the Selects summer hockey program. In 2009-10, he played for Vermont’s Green Mountain Glades in the Eastern Junior Hockey League.
• He first put skates on at the age of three with his father, Aldis, who had played in Russia’s second league.
FAVORITES
NHL team: Detroit Red Wings
NHL player: Rick Nash, Ryan Smith, Ryan Kesler
Goal celebration: Arms up
Video game: COD, Black Ops and NHL 11
Movie: Troy, The Town
TV Show: Two and Half Men
Actors: Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Blake Lively
Website: NHL.com, sportacentrs.com (Latvian)
Restaurant: Olive Garden
Sport (other than hockey): Soccer
Breakfast food: Eggs or oatmeal
Place to visit: Italy
STATISTICS
| SEASON | TEAM | LEAGUE | GP | G | A | P | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-2024 | BUFFALO | NHL | 63 | 8 | 6 | 14 | 21 |
| 2022-2023 | BUFFALO | NHL | 80 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 14 |
| 2021-2022 | BUFFALO | NHL | 56 | 10 | 8 | 18 | 27 |
| 2021-2022 | LAT (2022 Olympic Qualification in Riga) | ITLTOUR | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019-2020 | BUFFALO | NHL | 69 | 12 | 7 | 19 | 10 |
| 2018-2019 | BUFFALO | NHL | 72 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 17 |
| 2017-2018 | BUFFALO | NHL | 71 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 26 |
| 2016-2017 | BUFFALO | NHL | 75 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 18 |
| 2015-2016 | BUFFALO | NHL | 71 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 20 |
| 2014-2015 | BUFFALO | NHL | 61 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 25 |
| 2013-2014 | BUFFALO | NHL | 70 | 8 | 14 | 22 | 14 |
| 2011-2012 | DUBUQUE | USHL | 49 | 24 | 31 | 55 | 69 |
| 2010-2011 | DUBUQUE | USHL | 51 | 21 | 28 | 49 | 46 |
| 2009-2010 | GREEN MOUNTAIN (defunct) | EJHL | 23 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 13 |