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Player's Profile

  • Name: Daniel Girardi
  • Position: D
  • Shoots: Right
  • Height: 6-1
  • Weight: 205 lbs
  • Birthdate: 1984-04-29
  • Eligible for Draft: NaN
  • Drafted:
  • Hometown: Welland, Ontario, Canada
  • Acquired: Free Agent
  • Playing In: Pro

Daniel Girardi

Prospect Grade: 6.5 A  (About Prospect Grades)

Profile Contributed By: Leslie Treff

History

After four years in the Ontario Hockey League, Girardi was signed to an AHL contract for the 2005-06 season. After solid play in the AHL, Girardi was signed to a free agent contract by the Rangers prior to the start of the 2006-07 season. After playing very well in Hartford, he got the call-up to the NHL team in late January 2007. Since that time he has become a very solid NHL defenseman.

Talent Analysis

Girardi is a very solid positional player, who has good hockey smarts and can skate. A defense first blueliner, who is not afraid to take the body when he needs to.

Future

Girardi is expected to have  a long future in the NHL.

Stats

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Profile Last Updated: December, 13th 2007

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