Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +8.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Giroux wins 61.5% vs left-shot opponents — Strome shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 59.5% vs Strome 52.1% (+8.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Strome 79.3%
Defensive zone
Giroux 80.1%
Neutral zone
Strome 51.6%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 56.3%
56.3%
43.7%
Giroux
Strome
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
5
(9 meetings)
4
5
Giroux
Strome
Last 9: Giroux 4-5 Strome
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Strome
0
2
Giroux
Strome
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
1
Giroux
Strome
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Strome
1
2
Giroux
Strome
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Strome
Edge
Even Strength
57.7% (821)
50.6% (684)
+7.1%
Power Play
65.5% (235)
58.9% (192)
+6.6%
Penalty Kill
65.6% (160)
33.3% (3)
+32.3%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +32.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Strome shoots left. Giroux is 61.5% vs left-shot opponents (905).
Giroux shoots right. Strome is 50.8% vs right-shot opponents (299).
Home / Away
Giroux
Strome
Home
62.5% (675)
51.3% (448)
Away
57.5% (541)
53.4% (431)
By Period
Giroux
Strome
P1
60.6%
51.4%
P2
59.8%
54.6%
P3
60.9%
50.7%
OT
47.4%
66.7%
Final 5 min
64.2%
53.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
60.3%
Strome
44.0%▼
55.0%
52.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3 | 10:03 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3 | 08:42 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 3 | 03:32 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2 | 05:57 | Defensive | Dylan Strome |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1 | 18:56 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1 | 14:43 | Neutral | Dylan Strome |
| Mar 5, 2022 | 3 | 08:28 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 5, 2022 | 2 | 18:15 | Neutral | Dylan Strome |
| Mar 5, 2022 | 1 | 09:39 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |