Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +12.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Point on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Point wins 45.7% vs right-shot opponents — Giroux shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Point 46.2% vs Giroux 57.3% (-12.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 50.7%
Defensive zone
Giroux 87.5%
Neutral zone
Giroux 60.1%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 62.0%
38.0%
62.0%
Point
Giroux
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
4
(9 meetings)
5
4
Point
Giroux
Last 9: Point 5-4 Giroux
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Point
3
1
Point
Giroux
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
0
2
Point
Giroux
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Point
2
1
Point
Giroux
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Point
Giroux
Edge
Even Strength
45.9% (582)
55.5% (661)
-9.6%
Power Play
45.6% (57)
65.5% (194)
-19.9%
Penalty Kill
20.0% (5)
58.6% (297)
-38.6%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +38.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Giroux shoots right. Point is 45.7% vs right-shot opponents (184).
Point shoots right. Giroux is 57.3% vs right-shot opponents (241).
Home / Away
Point
Giroux
Home
45.8% (286)
59.0% (576)
Away
45.5% (358)
56.9% (576)
By Period
Point
Giroux
P1
45.9%
57.0%
P2
48.8%
58.1%
P3
40.6%
58.9%
OT
62.5%
52.9%
Final 5 min
40.7%
61.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Point
54.0%▲
48.5%
45.7%
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
58.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2024 | 2 | 06:40 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 11, 2024 | 1 | 08:45 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 19, 2024 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Brayden Point |
| Nov 4, 2023 | 1 | 09:33 | Offensive | Brayden Point |
| Oct 15, 2023 | 3 | 01:01 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 15, 2023 | 2 | 11:07 | Offensive | Brayden Point |
| Oct 15, 2023 | 2 | 01:00 | Neutral | Brayden Point |
| Oct 15, 2023 | 1 | 14:30 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 15, 2023 | 1 | 05:18 | Offensive | Brayden Point |