Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +15.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Boyle wins 44.1% vs right-shot opponents — Giroux shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Boyle 46.2% vs Giroux 59.5% (-15.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Boyle 67.8%
Defensive zone
Boyle 82.5%
Neutral zone
Boyle 82.1%
Result
Brian Boyle favored at 67.8%
67.8%
32.2%
Boyle
Giroux
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
3
(3 meetings)
0
3
Boyle
Giroux
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
0
3
Boyle
Giroux
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Boyle
Giroux
Edge
Even Strength
47.6% (290)
57.7% (821)
-10.1%
Power Play
50.0% (4)
65.5% (235)
-15.5%
Penalty Kill
35.2% (71)
65.6% (160)
-30.4%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +30.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Giroux shoots right. Boyle is 44.1% vs right-shot opponents (127).
Boyle shoots left. Giroux is 61.5% vs left-shot opponents (905).
Home / Away
Boyle
Giroux
Home
44.2% (199)
62.5% (675)
Away
46.4% (166)
57.5% (541)
By Period
Boyle
Giroux
P1
48.6%
60.6%
P2
40.4%
59.8%
P3
46.4%
60.9%
OT
50.0%
47.4%
Final 5 min
41.6%
64.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Boyle
40.0%▼
42.0%
45.2%
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
60.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2022 | 2 | 11:49 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 1 | 17:36 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 1 | 05:00 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |