Best for Claude Giroux: Your NHL 13 Cover Star

This year EA Sports led to choose unique, fan-centric approach, which would be on their cover athlete for its popular NHL franchise. Beginning in April, EA announced that fans would be the choice of who end up on the NHL 13 cover by a vote of competition with 60 NHL players.

Over several rounds and more than 25 million votes cast, were the last two athletes Pokka channel of the Nashville Predators and Claude Giroux of the Philadelphia Flyers. Early last year the NHL was given the cover athlete for NHL Awards in Las Vegas is known and after Steven Stakes from NHL 12, this year's winner was Claude Giroux.

There is something very special to be in this position, especially that the fans will vote, said Giroux. Knowing that you agree a lot of fans out there for you, it's pretty cool. If you are a child, is your dream, just play in the NHL and that on the cover is not something you really think. You don’t think it is possible.