Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +4.1% FO% edge overall. Malone wins 56.6% vs right-shot opponents — Giroux shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Malone 52.2% vs Giroux 56.8% (-4.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 75.2%
Defensive zone
Giroux 71.0%
Neutral zone
Giroux 73.0%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 71.0%
29.0%
71.0%
Malone
Giroux
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
0
(1 meetings)
1
0
Malone
Giroux
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Malone
1
0
Malone
Giroux
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Malone
Giroux
Edge
Even Strength
53.0% (389)
55.8% (13,861)
-2.8%
Power Play
45.5% (11)
60.5% (4,075)
-15.0%
Penalty Kill
52.8% (36)
57.4% (2,518)
-4.6%
On power play, Giroux has a +15.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Giroux shoots right. Malone is 56.6% vs right-shot opponents (159).
Malone shoots left. Giroux is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (14,370).
Home / Away
Malone
Giroux
Home
57.1% (161)
59.2% (10,252)
Away
50.2% (275)
54.5% (10,242)
By Period
Malone
Giroux
P1
55.5%
57.5%
P2
48.2%
56.2%
P3
55.6%
57.3%
Final 5 min
45.1%
58.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Malone
56.0%▲
53.0%
52.8%
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
56.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2015 | 2 | 05:11 | Defensive | Brad Malone |