Anthony Cirelli vs Claude Giroux
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +7.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (87% H2H, 31 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cirelli 49.4% vs Giroux 56.8% (-7.6%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 59-39 in 98 meetings
Offensive zone
Cirelli 90.6%
Defensive zone
Cirelli 81.7%
Neutral zone
Cirelli 82.7%
Result
Anthony Cirelli favored at 84.8%
84.8%
15.2%
Cirelli
Giroux
Head-to-Head Record
39
-
59
(98 meetings)
39
59
Cirelli
Giroux
Last 10: Cirelli 6-4 Giroux
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
4
27
Cirelli
Giroux
31 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Cirelli
23
20
Cirelli
Giroux
43 total
Neutral Zone
Even
12
12
Cirelli
Giroux
24 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cirelli
Giroux
Edge
Even Strength
49.8% (5,684)
55.8% (13,861)
-6.0%
Power Play
56.9% (571)
60.5% (4,075)
-3.6%
Penalty Kill
43.8% (1,196)
57.4% (2,518)
-13.6%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +13.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Giroux shoots right. Cirelli is 48.5% vs right-shot opponents (2,851).
Cirelli shoots left. Giroux is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (14,370).
Home / Away
Cirelli
Giroux
Home
49.6% (3,763)
59.2% (10,252)
Away
49.1% (3,688)
54.5% (10,242)
By Period
Cirelli
Giroux
P1
49.9%
57.5%
P2
48.8%
56.2%
P3
49.2%
57.3%
OT
51.6%
51.4%
Final 5 min
50.9%
58.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cirelli
50.0%▼
53.0%
49.3%
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
56.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2025 | 3 | 19:46 | Neutral | Anthony Cirelli |
| Oct 9, 2025 | 1 | 17:08 | Defensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 3 | 17:33 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 3 | 14:55 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 3 | 06:00 | Offensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 2 | 16:44 | Defensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 2 | 16:37 | Defensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Apr 3, 2025 | 2 | 11:03 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 3 | 18:40 | Neutral | Anthony Cirelli |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 3 | 16:14 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 3 | 14:55 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 2 | 12:54 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 1 | 12:35 | Defensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Feb 4, 2025 | 1 | 00:32 | Neutral | Anthony Cirelli |
| Oct 19, 2024 | 2 | 18:13 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 19, 2024 | 2 | 03:48 | Defensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 3 | 14:28 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 3 | 09:46 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 3 | 05:46 | Offensive | Anthony Cirelli |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 2 | 19:10 | Defensive | Anthony Cirelli |