Claude Giroux vs Dainius Zubrus
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +7.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 12 meetings). Giroux wins 57.6% vs left-shot opponents — Zubrus shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 56.8% vs Zubrus 49.7% (+7.2%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 15-13 in 28 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 84.5%
Defensive zone
Giroux 72.6%
Neutral zone
Giroux 73.5%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 77.8%
77.8%
22.2%
Giroux
Zubrus
Head-to-Head Record
15
-
13
(28 meetings)
15
13
Giroux
Zubrus
Last 10: Giroux 4-6 Zubrus
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
8
4
Giroux
Zubrus
12 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Zubrus
6
7
Giroux
Zubrus
13 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Zubrus
1
2
Giroux
Zubrus
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Zubrus
Edge
Even Strength
55.8% (13,861)
48.3% (1,069)
+7.5%
Power Play
60.5% (4,075)
58.1% (179)
+2.4%
Penalty Kill
57.4% (2,518)
49.5% (192)
+7.9%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +7.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Zubrus shoots left. Giroux is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (14,370).
Giroux shoots right. Zubrus is 52.5% vs right-shot opponents (497).
Home / Away
Giroux
Zubrus
Home
59.2% (10,252)
52.2% (761)
Away
54.5% (10,242)
47.0% (694)
By Period
Giroux
Zubrus
P1
57.5%
51.3%
P2
56.2%
52.2%
P3
57.3%
45.9%
OT
51.4%
47.8%
Final 5 min
58.5%
45.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
56.9%
Zubrus
50.0%▲
46.0%
49.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2015 | 3 | 09:53 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 8, 2015 | 2 | 14:30 | Offensive | Dainius Zubrus |
| Mar 8, 2015 | 2 | 10:35 | Defensive | Dainius Zubrus |
| Jan 7, 2014 | 3 | 15:25 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 7, 2014 | 3 | 04:27 | Defensive | Dainius Zubrus |
| Jan 7, 2014 | 2 | 19:43 | Defensive | Dainius Zubrus |
| Jan 7, 2014 | 1 | 14:20 | Defensive | Dainius Zubrus |
| Jan 7, 2014 | 1 | 14:19 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 7, 2014 | 1 | 13:53 | Offensive | Dainius Zubrus |
| Jan 7, 2014 | 1 | 09:46 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 7, 2013 | 3 | 00:36 | Defensive | Dainius Zubrus |
| Nov 7, 2013 | 2 | 08:18 | Offensive | Dainius Zubrus |
| Nov 2, 2013 | 3 | 17:36 | Neutral | Dainius Zubrus |
| Mar 13, 2012 | 3 | 16:42 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 13, 2012 | 2 | 15:25 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 3 | 17:43 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 3 | 14:39 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 4, 2012 | 3 | 05:21 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 21, 2012 | 3 | 12:48 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 21, 2012 | 2 | 12:32 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |