Arthur Joseph Giroux (June 6, 1908 – June 5, 1982) was a Canadian professional

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who played three seasons in the

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for the

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and

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between 1932 and 1936. Giroux was included on Detroit's 1936 team picture, but left off the

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. He spent most of the season in the minors, and did not play in the NHL during the playoffs. Giroux also played several seasons in various minor leagues during his career, which lasted from 1926 to 1945.

Career statistics

Regular season and playoffs

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* 1908 births 1974 deaths Boston Bruins players Boston Tigers (CAHL) players Canadian expatriate ice hockey players in the United States Canadian ice hockey right wingers Cleveland Barons (1937–1973) players Detroit Olympics (IHL) players Detroit Red Wings players Franco-Manitoban people Ice hockey people from Manitoba Montreal Canadiens players Pittsburgh Hornets players Providence Reds players St. Louis Flyers players Sportspeople from Winnipeg Stanley Cup champions {{canada-icehockey-winger-1900s-stub