Claude Giroux vs Devante Smith-Pelly
2014-15 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +28.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 6 meetings). Giroux wins 56.2% vs right-shot opponents — Smith-Pelly shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 56.3% vs Smith-Pelly 39.9% (+28.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 89.7%
Defensive zone
Giroux 92.6%
Neutral zone
Giroux 88.6%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 89.6%
89.6%
10.4%
Giroux
Smith-Pelly
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
3
(9 meetings)
6
3
Giroux
Smith-Pelly
Last 9: Giroux 6-3 Smith-Pelly
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Smith-Pelly
0
1
Giroux
Smith-Pelly
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
2
0
Giroux
Smith-Pelly
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
4
2
Giroux
Smith-Pelly
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Smith-Pelly
Edge
Even Strength
56.3% (1,373)
31.9% (69)
+24.4%
Power Play
57.6% (361)
0.0% (6)
+57.6%
Penalty Kill
56.9% (144)
12.5% (8)
+44.4%
On power play, Giroux has a +57.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Smith-Pelly shoots right. Giroux is 56.2% vs right-shot opponents (635).
Giroux shoots right. Smith-Pelly is 26.3% vs right-shot opponents (38).
Home / Away
Giroux
Smith-Pelly
Home
59.2% (923)
28.9% (45)
Away
54.1% (955)
26.3% (38)
By Period
Giroux
Smith-Pelly
P1
60.0%
28.6%
P2
53.2%
35.1%
P3
57.3%
12.5%
OT
47.2%
0.0%
Final 5 min
56.9%
8.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
56.6%
Smith-Pelly
42.0%▲
38.0%
27.7%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 3, 2014 | 3 | 14:58 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 3, 2014 | 3 | 02:45 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 3, 2014 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 3, 2014 | 2 | 19:06 | Neutral | Devante Smith-Pelly |
| Dec 3, 2014 | 2 | 14:44 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 3, 2014 | 2 | 03:10 | Offensive | Devante Smith-Pelly |
| Dec 3, 2014 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Devante Smith-Pelly |
| Dec 3, 2014 | 1 | 09:25 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 3, 2014 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |