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Home > Hockey > NHL Players > Jean Sebastien Giguere
Jean-Sebastien Giguere
NHL, the National Hockey League is a premier professional North American Sports League played in indoor stadiums. It’s divided into two conferences, each comprising of three divisions of ice hockey teams. The league was established in 1917 in Montreal, Quebec and it is composed of 30 teams out of which 24 teams based in U.S. and 6 in Canada. They have a regular season and playoffs leading to the Stanley Cup, which is the NHL Championship final.
Jean Sebastien Giguere was born on 16 May 1977 in Montreal, Quebec. His position is Goaltender and Catches is Left. His height is 6 foot 1 inch and weight is 200 lbs. In 2001-2002, he appeared in his fifth NHL season, his second with Anaheim. He set a club record for lowest GAA Gaelic Athletic Association in one season with a 2.13. He ranked fifth in the NHL in GAA and tied for fifth in save percentage.
In 2002-2003, he won the Conn Smythe Trophy as the NHL’s playoff MVP most valuable player. He finished the postseason with the best GAA Gaelic Athletic Association in the league. He currently has the longest playoff overtime shutout streak in NHL history, playing his entire 168:27 career overtime minutes without giving up a goal. He had a playoff shutout streak of 217:54, including three straight shutouts, the fifth longest playoff streak in NHL history.
In 2003-2004, he appeared in his seventh NHL season, his fourth with Anaheim. He allowed two or less goals in 13 of his last 20 outings, posting a 9-9-2 record with a 2.26 GAA and tied a regular-season franchise record and set regular-season career high, stopping 51 shots March 21, while facing a franchise record 57 shots on goal.
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