Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +12.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 58.6% vs Cozens 48.3% (+12.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 89.0%
Defensive zone
Giroux 93.9%
Neutral zone
Giroux 84.0%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 87.0%
87.0%
13.0%
Giroux
Cozens
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Giroux
Cozens
Last 5: Giroux 4-1 Cozens
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
0
Giroux
Cozens
3 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Giroux
Cozens
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Cozens
Edge
Even Strength
57.7% (601)
44.4% (187)
+13.3%
Power Play
66.1% (112)
85.7% (14)
-19.6%
Penalty Kill
63.6% (99)
100.0% (1)
-36.4%
On penalty kill, Cozens has a +36.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Cozens shoots right. Giroux is 52.9% vs right-shot opponents (295).
Giroux shoots right. Cozens is 43.9% vs right-shot opponents (98).
Home / Away
Giroux
Cozens
Home
59.9% (404)
40.2% (87)
Away
59.3% (408)
53.0% (115)
By Period
Giroux
Cozens
P1
57.5%
48.4%
P2
62.1%
46.2%
P3
60.9%
48.3%
Final 5 min
59.4%
46.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
59.6%
Cozens
48.0%▼
52.5%
47.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2021 | 3 | 17:33 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 9, 2021 | 3 | 14:14 | Neutral | Dylan Cozens |
| Mar 9, 2021 | 2 | 18:29 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 9, 2021 | 1 | 16:39 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 9, 2021 | 1 | 13:46 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |