Antoine Vermette vs Claude Giroux
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (57.2% vs 56.9%). Look for Vermette on defensive-zone draws (74% H2H, 42 meetings). Vermette wins 58.9% vs right-shot opponents — Giroux shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Vermette 57.1% vs Giroux 56.8% (+0.3%)
H2H factor
Vermette leads 45-38 in 83 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 68.0%
Defensive zone
Giroux 61.0%
Neutral zone
Giroux 60.4%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 63.2%
36.8%
63.2%
Vermette
Giroux
Head-to-Head Record
45
-
38
(83 meetings)
45
38
Vermette
Giroux
Last 10: Vermette 5-5 Giroux
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
8
19
Vermette
Giroux
27 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Vermette
31
11
Vermette
Giroux
42 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
6
8
Vermette
Giroux
14 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Vermette
Giroux
Edge
Even Strength
56.9% (7,621)
55.8% (13,861)
+1.1%
Power Play
59.8% (1,575)
60.5% (4,075)
-0.7%
Penalty Kill
55.1% (1,217)
57.4% (2,518)
-2.3%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Giroux shoots right. Vermette is 58.9% vs right-shot opponents (3,782).
Vermette shoots left. Giroux is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (14,370).
Home / Away
Vermette
Giroux
Home
58.3% (5,008)
59.2% (10,252)
Away
56.1% (5,432)
54.5% (10,242)
By Period
Vermette
Giroux
P1
56.9%
57.5%
P2
58.4%
56.2%
P3
56.2%
57.3%
OT
55.4%
51.4%
Final 5 min
56.8%
58.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Vermette
58.0%▼
62.0%
57.2%
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
56.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2017 | 3 | 13:32 | Defensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Oct 24, 2017 | 2 | 18:23 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 24, 2017 | 2 | 14:30 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 24, 2017 | 2 | 13:12 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 24, 2017 | 1 | 01:57 | Defensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 3 | 06:32 | Defensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 2 | 04:36 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 1 | 15:04 | Offensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 1 | 14:51 | Defensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Oct 7, 2017 | 1 | 11:44 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 1, 2017 | 3 | 04:54 | Defensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Jan 1, 2017 | 3 | 02:15 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 1, 2017 | 2 | 17:05 | Defensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Jan 1, 2017 | 2 | 09:25 | Defensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Jan 1, 2017 | 2 | 08:56 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 1, 2017 | 2 | 02:37 | Defensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Jan 1, 2017 | 1 | 18:31 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 20, 2016 | 2 | 12:10 | Defensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Oct 20, 2016 | 2 | 05:30 | Defensive | Antoine Vermette |
| Oct 20, 2016 | 1 | 18:22 | Defensive | Antoine Vermette |