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Anaheim DucksJ GIGUERE
Anaheim Ducks (35)
Position: GoalieCatches: Left
Height: 6' 1"Weight: 200
Born: May 16, 1977
Origin: Montreal, QC, CAN
Hartford Whalers' 1st round choice (13th overall) in the 1995 NHL Entry Draft.
 Player Notes:
Last Game: Stopped 20-of-23 shots in win, May 25 @ EDM (Game 4) 2006 Playoffs - Stopped 25-of-27 shots, extending his OT scoreless streak to 170:03 in win, Apr. 27 vs. CGY (Game 4) - Stopped 22 of 25 shots, Apr. 23 @ CGY (Game 2) - Missed one game with a lower body Injury, Apr. 21 @ CGY (Game 1) In 2003 with Anaheim, won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the NHL's playoff MVPfinished the postseason with the best GAA (1.62) and SV% (.945) in the leaguecurrently has the longest playoff OVERTIME shutout streak in NHL history, playing his entire 168:27 career overtime minutes without giving up a goalhad a playoff shutout streak of 217:54, including three straight shutouts May 12-16, the fifth longest playoff streak in NHL historywas the first goaltender to post shutouts in the first three games of a series (vs. Minnesota in the Conf. Finals) since Toronto's Frank McCool in the 1945 Stanley Cup Finals against DETearned his first playoff point with an assist on Sandis Ozolinsh's second period goal in Game 3, May 27 vs. NJhad a six-game playoff win streak (6-0) to begin the playoffs, the second-longest in NHL history to begin a career (Tiny Thompson won seven straight over the 1929 and 1930 playoff seasons)during the six-game win streak, had a 1.34 GAA (493 MIN, 11 GA) and .958 SV% (254-of-265)earned a victory in the fifth overtime, stopping 60-of-63 shots in Game 1, Apr. 24 @ DAL -- became the first goaltender in NHL history to record two single-game performances of 60 saves or more in the same playoff season (Also 4/10 vs. DET - goalie statistics kept since 67-68 season)his .965 SV% in the first round was the NHL's highest in a playoff series vs. a defending Stanley Cup champion since the 1967-68 expansion seasonby sweeping a series in his NHL playoff debut, Giguere joined just three other goalies since the 1967-68 expansion season to accomplish the feat (Esposito, Binkley and Wakuluk)made 63 saves (64 shots) to earn his first career NHL playoff victory in triple overtime on Apr. 10 @ DETwas just the fourth netminder of all-time to defeat the defending Stanley Cup Champs in a playoff debut and his 36 overtime saves were good for a seventh place tie all-time in Game 1 @ DET, his save total (63) was the highest by an NHL netminder making his playoff debut and tied for 5th-highest all time(historical research provided by Elias Sports Bureau and dates to 1967-68)...holds club record for career playoff victories with 15 2005-06 Season Over his last 33 games, had a record of 19-9-4 (one no decision), 2.56 GAA (81 GA MINS, 1900 MINS), .913 SV% (886 saves, 970 shots) and two shutouts...T-8th in NHL in SV%...stopped 25-of-27 shots, earning the win Apr. 8 @ LA...stopped 24 of 25 shots in his third consecutive win, Mar. 20 @ DAL...stopped 22 of 23 shots in win, Mar. 17 @ CHI...stopped a season high 44 shots en route to win, Mar. 7 vs. SJ...earned his 21st career shutout, stopping all 35 shots he faced in win, Feb. 4 @ SJ...stopped all 30 shots he faced in his 20th career shutout, Jan. 21 vs. FLA...stopped 30-of-33 shots, earning a shootout win, Jan. 19 vs. FLA...stopped a team season high, 41 shots in win, Jan. 9 vs. LA...earned the win, stopping 22-of-25 shots, Dec. 21 vs. STL (His 100th NHL win)...faced his fourth career penalty shot @ BUF - T. Vanek - goal, Dec. 8 @ BUF...missed seven games with a strained hamstring, Nov. 22-30...made 34 saves in his third consecutive win, Oct. 30 vs. PHX...was a runner-up for NHL Defensive Player of the Week for the period of Oct. 24-30...missed two games with a groin strain, Oct. 21-23...earned his first win of the season, stopping 36 of 39 shots, Oct. 5 @ CHI Career Played six regular season games and two playoff games with Hamburg in the German League in 2004-2005...holds club season records for wins (31 in 02-03), shutouts (8 in 02-03)) and GAA (2.13 in 01-02)
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Last 3 Games
GameDecGASASVSV%SOPIMTOIEV GAPP GASH GA
May 27, 2006 vs. EDM L22523.9200057:15200
May 25, 2006 vs. EDM W32320.8700059:40210
Apr 29, 2006 vs. CGY L385.6250020:39111
Complete Game By Game Stats
2005-2006  WINS (30)GA AVG. (2.66)SAVE % (0.911)
Overall:  Tied for 11thTied for 12th*11th*
* among goalies who meet minimum games played standard.  
Career Regular Season Stats
SeasonTeamGPMINWLTGASASOGA AvgSV %
2005-2006Ducks 603,381301501501,69222.66.911
2003-2004Ducks 553,210173161401,62332.62.914
2002-2003Ducks 653,775342261451,82082.30.920
2001-2002Ducks 533,126202561111,38442.13.920
2000-2001Ducks 342,031111758797642.57.911
1999-2000Flames 73301311517502.72.914
1998-1999Flames 158606714644703.21.897
1996-1997Whalers 83941402420103.65.881
NHL Totals: 29717,109120124257188,318212.52.914
Career Playoff Stats
SeasonTeamGPMINWLTGASASOGA AvgSV %
2005-2006Ducks 63183301813203.40.864
2002-2003Ducks 211,40715603869751.62.945
NHL Totals: 271,72518905682951.95.932


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