Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +12.9% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Howden 46.1% vs Giroux 57.3% (-12.9%)
Offensive zone
Giroux 64.5%
Defensive zone
Howden 54.1%
Neutral zone
Howden 52.8%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 52.6%
47.4%
52.6%
Howden
Giroux
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Howden
Giroux
Edge
Even Strength
47.3% (330)
55.5% (661)
-8.2%
Power Play
22.2% (9)
65.5% (194)
-43.3%
Penalty Kill
25.9% (27)
58.6% (297)
-32.7%
On power play, Giroux has a +43.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Giroux shoots right. Howden is 47.2% vs right-shot opponents (123).
Howden shoots left. Giroux is 58.2% vs left-shot opponents (911).
Home / Away
Howden
Giroux
Home
44.3% (176)
59.0% (576)
Away
45.8% (190)
56.9% (576)
By Period
Howden
Giroux
P1
43.1%
57.0%
P2
43.1%
58.1%
P3
48.1%
58.9%
OT
100.0%
52.9%
Final 5 min
45.6%
61.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Howden
44.0%▼
46.5%
45.1%
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
58.0%