Claude Giroux

Regular Season

Playoffs

• Sep 29

  2026

  Acadia 2026 Draft Review chat_bubble 1 Comments

  The 2025-26 Continental Cup champion Grizzly Bears made 15 selections during the recent Entry Draft.
• Apr 18

  2026

  Bears Prepare for Playoffs chat_bubble 0 Comments

  Acadia's best finish in 12 years has them sitting atop the Canadian Conference and squaring off against the Norsemen in the opening round of the SICHL playoffs.
• Mar 4

  2026

  Record Win Streak Finally Snapped chat_bubble 2 Comments

  All good things must come to an end; Acadia has tasted defeat for the first time in a month.
• Jun 13

  2025

  SICHL Team Legacy Rankings - Part 5 chat_bubble 8 Comments

  Slightly fewer teams this time around as I've knocked out a lot of teams up to this point. Guess what? New number 1! Will they stick?
• Dec 9

  2024

  Acadia 2024-25 Season Preview chat_bubble 2 Comments

  The defending Canadian Conference champions should still be in the thick of the fight but has their window closed on winning titles?
• Jul 13

  2024

  Bears Defeated in SICHL Championship Series chat_bubble 5 Comments

  A thrilling series was close but no El Habano for the Grizzlies who saw their unbeaten record in the SICHL finals go up in smoke against Havana.
• Mar 21

  2024

  Pro Stars Monthly Winners chat_bubble 0 Comments

  stars of the month shine.
• Mar 12

  2024

  Pro Stars Picks Of The Week chat_bubble 0 Comments

  Two netminders are pro stars this week.
• Feb 17

  2024

  2024 All-Star Rosters Headed to Havana chat_bubble 8 Comments

  The voters have voted. Defending Continental Cup Combatants Ian Constable and Jeff Prozeller have made selections. ASG rosters are ready to rumble!
• Feb 17

  2024

  Pro Stars Picks Of The Week chat_bubble 1 Comments

  Bears are running wild !
• Feb 9

  2024

  Midway Musings chat_bubble 4 Comments

  Acadia has reached the middle point of the season - are the Bears in it to win it or just going through the motions?
• Nov 4

  2023

  2023 Waiver Draft chat_bubble 0 Comments

  Review results of the waiver draft are in!
• Jul 12

  2023

  GHA Championship Soothes SICHL Wounds chat_bubble 6 Comments

  The Grizzly Bears were out after two rounds in the SICHL playoffs but the franchise goes into the summer on a high note after claiming their 1st ever GHA title.
• Apr 19

  2023

  Changes Coming This Summer chat_bubble 5 Comments

  Can the Bears current streak continue into the 2023 playoffs despite reports that two current roster players will miss the entire 2023-24 season?
• May 1

  2022

  Who Wants to Beat a Millionaire? chat_bubble 3 Comments

  Acadia gears up for a tough opening round match up with their divisional rivals from Montréal.
• Feb 20

  2022

  Bears Beef Up to Battle Bruises chat_bubble 0 Comments

  Plagued by injuries for most of the season, Acadia's depth has been put to the test. A new addition will help.
• Feb 13

  2022

  Expansion Draft - Team by Team Predictions chat_bubble 12 Comments

  MY OPINION of each team's protection list and exposed players available for expansion club Okanagan Sun Devils GM Ryan Borau
• Apr 30

  2021

  Acadia Limps Into Playoffs chat_bubble 3 Comments

  It took the final game of their schedule but the Acadia Grizzly Bears qualified for the SICHL playoffs for the 10th consecutive season.
• Feb 3

  2021

  Mid-Season Review chat_bubble 3 Comments

  The Acadia Grizzly Bears are generally pleased with their performance so far this season but are hungry for more success in the second half.
• Jan 7

  2021

  Pro Stars Weekly Update chat_bubble 2 Comments

  Who will be next weeks top guns?
• Jul 17

  2020

  Acadia Prepares for Lengthy Hibernation chat_bubble 3 Comments

  A second round playoff exit and a global pandemic have the Golden Bears facing an uncertain future.
• Apr 25

  2020

  Regular Season Champs Prepare for Playoffs chat_bubble 5 Comments

  Acadia finished atop the SICHL standings for a league record fourth time in franchise history but are living in the present as the playoffs approach.
• Feb 8

  2020

  All-Star Rosters Set for Reykjavik chat_bubble 3 Comments

  Matt "The People's Champion" MacInnis and Sylvain "The Actual Champion" Tremblay have finalized their All-Star Rosters for their grudge match. The World Conference has home-ice advantage for Sunday's ASG.
• Feb 5

  2020

  All-Star Rosters Taking Shape chat_bubble 3 Comments

  All-Star voting is finished, and the rosters are almost set for this weekend's big game in Reykjavik.
• Nov 5

  2018

  Acadia 2018-19 Season Preview chat_bubble 4 Comments

  It's been two years since Acadia drank from the Continental Cup but the 4-time champs may be heading into the new season with their deepest roster ever.
• Sep 15

  2018

  SICHL Reveals Expansion Lists chat_bubble 0 Comments

  The SICHL's existing 28 teams have submitted their final protection lists for the upcoming Expansion Draft.
• Mar 23

  2018

  Bears on the Hunt chat_bubble 5 Comments

  Acadia has 19 games remaining on their schedule and have their sites set on catching Brandon for top spot in the conference.
• Dec 16

  2017

  Lets Get ready To Rumble ! chat_bubble 3 Comments

  The Whitehorse Huskies and Acadia Golden Bears turned back the clock , stepping back in time to the seventies. Not one but two huge brawls in the 2nd and 3rd .
• Dec 4

  2017

  Bears in Hiberbnation chat_bubble 6 Comments

  After a respectable start to the season, the Acadia Golden Bears have dropped three in a row and get set for tough days ahead.
• Oct 30

  2017

  2017-18 Season Preview chat_bubble 0 Comments

  The Acadia Golden Bears are prepared for the arrival of the new season.
• Oct 28

  2017

  2017 Waiver Draft chat_bubble 3 Comments

  The waiver draft was held on Sunday Oct 29th and so many great players changed teams!
• Jan 26

  2017

  Midseason State of the Union chat_bubble 7 Comments

  As the midway point of the 2016-17 season approaches, the 2-time defending champs are in unfamiliar territory; in the middle of the pack, looking for answers.
• Nov 12

  2016

  Acadia Prepared for Double Title Defence chat_bubble 1 Comments

  As 2-time defending champions, the Golden Bears have an extra large target on their backs but the club's focus heading into the 2016-17 campaign is on a 3-peat.
• Oct 2

  2016

  A Decade Later: Redraft 2006 chat_bubble 10 Comments

  It's been ten years since the Vancouver Island Norsemen selected Erik Johnson first overall. Was he the best player available? Hindsight is 20/20 (*cough*Toews)
• Sep 8

  2016

  Acadia Clears Logjam in Net chat_bubble 3 Comments

  Flying in the face of critics, the Golden Bears recently completed two significant deals involving goaltenders as the SICHL trade freeze was lifted.
• Jun 13

  2016

  Acadia Captures 4th Continental Cup chat_bubble 6 Comments

  The Golden Bears are SICHL champions for the 4th time in ten seasons after sweeping the Las Vegas Aces in the league final.
• Jun 11

  2016

  Bears Take Game 2 chat_bubble 2 Comments

  The defending champs hold a 2-0 series lead as the scene shifts to Las Vegas for Games 3 and 4.
• Apr 25

  2016

  Acadia Clinches 3rd Straight Commissioner's Trophy chat_bubble 0 Comments

  With a win over the Fredericton Express on the weekend, the Acadia Golden Bears became the first franchise in SICHL history to claim top spot 3 years in a row.
• Apr 2

  2016

  Pronger Irate Over Bears’ Goon Tactics chat_bubble 0 Comments

  The Vancouver Island easily dispatched of the Acadia Golden Bears Friday night, but Coach Chris Pronger left furious at the on-ice antics of the Maritimers.
• Feb 9

  2016

  Bears' Depth Put to the Test chat_bubble 0 Comments

  With Claude Giroux and Brandon Dubinsky on the LTIR, Acadia's much-hyped depth will be on display for the next two months.
• Nov 21

  2015

  Acadia Prepares Title Defence chat_bubble 2 Comments

  Training camp is complete. Cuts have been made. Acadia is ready to raise the banners to start the 2015-16 SICHL season.
• Jun 15

  2015

  Golden Victory! chat_bubble 18 Comments

  Acadia defeats Hamburg in game 7 of the SICHL final to win their third Continental Cup during their 10 year existence.
• Jun 4

  2015

  Acadia Captures Canadian Conference Crown chat_bubble 0 Comments

  A long, hard fought series ended in favor of the home team as Acadia claimed the conference title and move on the SICHL Final.
• May 20

  2015

  Acadia Eliminates Canons, Look to Sink Schooners Next chat_bubble 2 Comments

  The Golden Bears downed Quebec in 6 games and now prepare for their toughest test in the form of an old rival.
• May 9

  2015

  Bears Comeback Against Falcons; Advance to Face Canons chat_bubble 2 Comments

  After an incredibly close series against Winnipeg, Acadia now prepares to take on their division rival from Quebec City.
• Apr 21

  2015

  Acadia Prepares for Defending Champs chat_bubble 4 Comments

  The Golden Bears are ready for their opening round playoff series against the defending champion Winnipeg Falcons.
• Apr 16

  2015

  Bears Claim Commissioner's Trophy chat_bubble 0 Comments

  For the second year in a row the Acadia Golden Bears will finish the SICHL regular season in first place.
• Mar 25

  2015

  The Century Club chat_bubble 6 Comments

  Acadia reaches the 100-point plateau for the fourth consecutive season with a road victory over the Edmonton Supersonics.
• Jan 15

  2015

  Adversity Bolsters Bears chat_bubble 1 Comments

  Despite a massive assortment of injuries to key members of the team, Acadia has managed to reclaim first place.
• Nov 28

  2014

  Injuries Continue to Mount across the League chat_bubble 1 Comments

  What is to blame for the increased number of injuries? Some players and GMs say dirty hits and the league's lack of enforcement is a bad mix.
• Nov 27

  2014

  Giroux Sidelined chat_bubble 2 Comments

  The Golden Bears have lost the services of their marquee player for the next 3-4 weeks and Acadia fans are growling mad looking for supplementary discipline.
• Nov 13

  2014

  Bears 2014-15 Season Preview chat_bubble 0 Comments

  Out of hibernation and hungry for the start of the new season, Acadia is ready to kick of the year with a banner raising on Saturday night.
• Jun 15

  2014

  Acadia Bounced by Winnipeg chat_bubble 1 Comments

  The impressive season of the Golden Bears came to a disappointing end in the SICHL Canadian Conference final at the talons of the Winnipeg Falcons.
• May 20

  2014

  Banner Season For Bears chat_bubble 0 Comments

  A record year leads to a golden finish for Acadia; 1st place in the regular season for the first time in their history.
• Jan 22

  2014

  Bears Still Golden Without Giroux chat_bubble 0 Comments

  Despite the loss of its star player, the Acadia Golden Bears have won four of their last five games. The team has also completed a trade with Calgary.
• Jul 5

  2013

  Off Season Game Plan: Acadia chat_bubble 0 Comments

  A year removed from a league title, can the Golden Bears contend in 2013-14 or are they headed down the standings?
• May 13

  2013

  Bears Begin Title Defence chat_bubble 2 Comments

  Acadia prepares to take on the Winnipeg Falcons in the opening round of the 2013 SICHL Playoffs.
• Apr 8

  2013

  Mission in Doubt chat_bubble 1 Comments

  Acadia's quest to repeat as SICHL champions suffered a massive blow on Sunday with the loss of their superstar center for the remainder of the season.
• Mar 4

  2013

  Canada Conference Loss Creates Controversy chat_bubble 5 Comments

  Goals aplenty in the annual All-Star Classic, and an evening to remember for one fan.
• Feb 25

  2013

  Bears Mid-Season Report Card chat_bubble 0 Comments

  28 different players have appeared in games for Acadia this year of which 26 remain with the club. Some have lived up to expectations, others have not.
• Feb 18

  2013

  Stats Night a Welcome One chat_bubble 0 Comments

  After seeing several teams around the league pile up huge goal totals against some weaker clubs it was finally Acadia's turn.
• Jan 21

  2013

  Reviewing Our 5 Stories to Watch chat_bubble 8 Comments

  With a quarter of the season in the books we revisit our five stories to watch for the year.
• Jan 21

  2013

  Road Warriors, Ugly at Home chat_bubble 2 Comments

  The Golden Bears may wish all 82 games this year were played away from Acadia Place as they excel on the road but choke on home cooking.
• Dec 19

  2012

  Title Defence Begins Tonight chat_bubble 2 Comments

  27 teams have painted a target on their back but until dethroned, Acadia is the reigning SICHL champ. Defence of that title begins tonight in Saint John.
• Nov 8

  2012

  Giroux Signs Golden Deal chat_bubble 0 Comments

  Acadia has come to terms with their franchise player on a new 1-year contract.
• Oct 1

  2012

  Fan Backlash Against Bears chat_bubble 0 Comments

  The results of the SICHL expansion draft have drawn harsh criticism from Acadia fans at GM Guy Flaming over the loss of a fan favourite.
• Jun 14

  2012

  2011-12 SICHL Championship for Acadia chat_bubble 0 Comments

  The Acadia Golden Bears have claimed the 2011-12 league tile after a 3-0 shutout and 4-0 series sweep of the defending champions.
• Jun 7

  2012

  Acadia Slams Ottawa; Moves to Finals chat_bubble 0 Comments

  The Acadia Golden Bears have reached the SICHL Finals for the 2nd time in franchise history after outlasting Ottawa in a 7-game marathon.
• May 16

  2012

  Bears Advance Over Huskies chat_bubble 0 Comments

  Acadia was pushed to the limit but pulled out a series win over Whitehorse and now prepare for round 2 against an old rival.
• May 1

  2012

  Injuries Lead to Call Ups chat_bubble 0 Comments

  Seeing a number of players around the league fall to injury this week, Acadia will rest some players in their final game of the regular season.
• Mar 16

  2012

  Coach Issues Challenge to Players chat_bubble 0 Comments

  Head coach Dave Hakstol had words for his slumping team but will they inspire or backfire?
• Oct 19

  2011

  Acadia Resigns Fab Four chat_bubble 0 Comments

  The free agency period has begun with a bang for the Bears who have resigned their top four players.
• Apr 14

  2011

  Bears Looking to Future chat_bubble 0 Comments

  As their 2010-11 campaign nears its conclusion, the Golden Bears are prepared to compete once again in 2011-12 after signing enough of their prospects to potentially ice a team completely made up of SICHL rookies.
• May 14

  2010

  Record Breaking Year for Acadia chat_bubble 0 Comments

  The 2009-10 regular season has come to an end for Acadia who set several team records on the way to an all time high finish in the standings.
• Jan 12

  2010

  Acadia at the Quarter Pole chat_bubble 0 Comments

  21 games in and everything appears to be lemon drops and rainbows for the Golden Bears.
• Dec 3

  2009

  Acadia Season Preview chat_bubble 0 Comments

  The draft, free agency and the waiver draft are done... the regular season is next and the Bears are ready.
• Oct 28

  2009

  Acadia Signings chat_bubble 0 Comments

  Free agency season has begun and with it the news of several new contracts for Acadia free agents.
• Mar 5

  2009

  Acadia Prospects Rank High chat_bubble 0 Comments

  Several Acadia prospects make the grade according to The Hockey News with the recently released Future Watch.
• Feb 18

  2009

  Bears Make the Grade at Mid-point chat_bubble 0 Comments

  Mid-season grades are in for the Acadia Golden Bears
• Mar 19

  2008

  Accolades for Young Acadians chat_bubble 0 Comments
• Mar 15

  2008

  Acadia Prospects Report chat_bubble 0 Comments
• Sep 20

  2007

  Defending Champs Open Prospect Camp chat_bubble 0 Comments
• Dec 24

  2006

  Bear Cubs Prospect Update chat_bubble 0 Comments
• Sep 25

  2006

  2006 SICHL Entry Draft Review chat_bubble 0 Comments
• Sep 25

  2006

  Draft Weekend Bolsters Bears Immediately chat_bubble 0 Comments

• Sep 9

  2025

  Claude Giroux signed with Bears for $5,500,000 for 2 year(s).
• Nov 27

  2024

  Claude Giroux from Bears is back from Bruised Left Shoulder Injury.
• Nov 19

  2024

  Game 10 - Claude Giroux from Bears is injured (Bruised Left Shoulder) and is out for 2 weeks.
• Jun 7

  2024

  Claude Giroux from Bears is back from Left Hip Injury.
• Jun 3

  2024

  Game 57 - Claude Giroux from Bears is injured (Left Hip) and is out for 2 weeks.
• Sep 13

  2023

  Claude Giroux signed with Bears for $7,000,000 for 2 year(s).
• Jun 16

  2023

  Claude Giroux from Bears is back from Broken Bone (Left Arm) Injury.
• Jun 4

  2023

  Game 70 - Claude Giroux from Bears is injured (Broken Bone (Left Arm)) and is out for 3 weeks.
• Dec 12

  2021

  Claude Giroux from Bears is back from Sore Right Knee Injury.
• Dec 12

  2021

  Game 160 - Claude Giroux from Bears is injured (Sore Right Knee) and is out for 6 days.
• Sep 7

  2021

  Claude Giroux signed with Bears for $7,000,000 for 2 year(s).
• Dec 18

  2020

  Claude Giroux from Bears is back from Strained Right Elbow Injury.
• Dec 17

  2020

  Game 205 - Claude Giroux from Bears is injured (Strained Right Elbow) and is out for 1 week.
• Dec 24

  2019

  Claude Giroux from Bears is back from Sprained Left Knee Injury.
• Dec 10

  2019

  Game 184 - Claude Giroux from Bears is injured (Sprained Left Knee) and is out for 2 weeks.
• Sep 17

  2019

  Claude Giroux signed with Bears for $9,500,000 for 2 year(s).
• Jun 2

  2019

  Claude Giroux from Bears is back from Left Foot Injury.
• May 29

  2019

  Game 1115 - Claude Giroux from Bears is injured (Left Foot) and is out for 1 week.
• Feb 12

  2019

  Claude Giroux from Bears is back from Bruised Right Arm Injury.
• Jan 31

  2019

  Game 490 - Claude Giroux from Bears is injured (Bruised Right Arm) and is out for 2 weeks.
• Feb 16

  2018

  Game 684 - Claude Giroux from Bears is injured (Strained Groin) and is out for 2 weeks.
• Sep 29

  2016

  Claude Giroux signed with Bears for $9,000,000 for 3 year(s) with $0 in bonus.
• Feb 2

  2016

  Game 534 - Claude Giroux from Bears is injured (Bruised Right Shoulder) and is out for 1 month.
• Nov 26

  2014

  Game 129 - Claude Giroux from Bears is injured (Right Foot) and is out for 3 weeks.
• Sep 26

  2014

  Claude Giroux signed with Bears for $7,000,000 for 2 year(s) with $0 in bonus.
• Jan 14

  2014

  Game 211 - Claude Giroux from Bears is injured (Sprained Right Finger) and is out for 1 week.
• Nov 13

  2013

  Claude Giroux signed with Bears for $7,000,000 for 1 year(s) with $0 in bonus.
• Apr 7

  2013

  Game 936 - Claude Giroux from Bears is injured (Right Leg) and is out for 2 months.
• Mar 1

  2013

  Game 625 - Claude Giroux from Bears is injured (Sprained Left Knee) and is out for 2 weeks.
• Nov 1

  2012

  Claude Giroux signed with Bears for $7,000,000 for 1 year(s) with $0 in bonus.
• Oct 18

  2011

  Claude Giroux signed with Bears for $4,250,000 for 1 year(s).
• Nov 17

  2009

  Claude Giroux of Bears was sent to pro.
• Sep 19

  2009

  Claude Giroux of Bears was sent to farm.