Claude Giroux — Stats & Advanced Analytics
Claude Giroux is an NHL right wing for the Ottawa Senators.
2026-27 So Far
Through Nov 4, Claude Giroux has 10 points (3 goals, 7 assists) in 16 games, a 52-point pace over 84 games. He is 4th on the Ottawa Senators in scoring. 9 of the 10 came at even strength and 1 on the power play. He is averaging 16:48 of ice time a game.
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux's role is declining late in his career, now seeing second-line minutes as a right wing. Despite this shrinking impact, he still provides solid play.
A first-round pick, Giroux remains an effective penalty killer, consistently contributing positively to his team's defensive efforts in shorthanded situations.
Player Profile
| Position | Right Wing |
|---|---|
| Team | Ottawa Senators |
| Shoots / Catches | R |
| Height | 5'11" |
| Weight | 186 lb |
| Born | January 12, 1988 (age 38) in Hearst, Canada |
| Draft | 2006 — Round 1, Pick 22 — PHI |
2026-27 Season Stats
| GP | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | Shots | S% | TOI/GP | CF% | xG | Game Score | GAR | WAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | 3 | 7 | 10 | +7 | 2 | 21 | 14.3% | 16:48 | 56.3% | 2.3 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.24 |
GAR Component Breakdown
| Even-Strength Offense | Even-Strength Defense | Power-Play Offense | Shorthanded Defense |
|---|---|---|---|
| +1.0 | +0.1 | -0.1 | +0.0 |
League percentile rank: points 82th (100th = league leader).
2026-27 Scoring by Situation
| Situation | G | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|
| Even Strength | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Power Play | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Shorthanded | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 3 | 7 | 10 |
Shooting & Rate Stats
| TOI/GP | Shots | S% | Primary A | Secondary A | P/GP | xG | GAR/60 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:48 | 21 | 14.3% | 4 | 3 | 0.62 | 2.3 | 0.32 |
Career by Season (Regular Season)
| Season | GP | G | A | P | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-27 | 16 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 1.3 |
| 2025-26 | 82 | 14 | 35 | 49 | 6.6 |
| 2024-25 | 81 | 15 | 35 | 50 | 3.5 |
| 2023-24 | 82 | 21 | 43 | 64 | 9.0 |
| 2022-23 | 82 | 35 | 44 | 79 | 16.9 |
| 2021-22 | 75 | 21 | 44 | 65 | 11.7 |
| 2020-21 | 54 | 16 | 27 | 43 | 10.5 |
| 2019-20 | 69 | 21 | 32 | 53 | 9.5 |
| 2018-19 | 82 | 22 | 63 | 85 | 12.4 |
| 2017-18 | 82 | 34 | 68 | 102 | 22.2 |
| 2016-17 | 82 | 14 | 44 | 58 | 10.5 |
| 2015-16 | 78 | 22 | 45 | 67 | 11.9 |
| 2014-15 | 81 | 25 | 48 | 73 | 14.1 |
| 2013-14 | 82 | 28 | 58 | 86 | 18.8 |
Analysis
In the 2026-27 season Claude Giroux has been worth 1.3 Goals Above Replacement.
His value is driven primarily by even-strength offense (+1 GAR), while his power-play offense grades below replacement (-0.1).
Across 14 tracked seasons his GAR peaked at 22.2 in 2017-18.
All figures are model outputs from Hockey Alchemy. Learn how the value metrics are built on the methodology page.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Claude Giroux's GAR this season?
Claude Giroux has been worth 1.3 Goals Above Replacement (GAR) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Claude Giroux's WAR this season?
Claude Giroux has been worth about 0.2 Wins Above Replacement (WAR) in the 2026-27 season. WAR converts GAR to wins at roughly 5.57 goals per win.
How many points does Claude Giroux have this season?
Claude Giroux has 3 goals and 7 assists for 10 points in 16 games this season.
Is Claude Giroux a good right wing?
Claude Giroux ranks by total value among NHL skaters by GAR (1.3) in the 2026-27 season.
What is Claude Giroux's career GAR?
Across 14 NHL seasons tracked by Hockey Alchemy, Claude Giroux has accumulated 158.8 career GAR and 884 points.
How tall is Claude Giroux, and how much does he weigh?
Claude Giroux is 5'11" tall and weighs 186 lb. Born January 12, 1988 (age 38) in Hearst, Canada.
How does Claude Giroux score across situations in 2026-27?
Claude Giroux has 9 even-strength points, 1 on the power play, and 0 shorthanded in 2026-27.
What is Claude Giroux's shooting percentage in 2026-27?
Claude Giroux has scored on 14.3% of 21 shots in 2026-27.