Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +5.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 7 meetings). Giroux wins 58.2% vs left-shot opponents — Strome shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 57.3% vs Strome 52.6% (+5.2%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 10-4 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 58.4%
Defensive zone
Giroux 95.7%
Neutral zone
Giroux 85.9%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 84.9%
84.9%
15.1%
Giroux
Strome
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
4
(14 meetings)
10
4
Giroux
Strome
Last 10: Giroux 7-3 Strome
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Strome
0
3
Giroux
Strome
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
7
0
Giroux
Strome
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
1
Giroux
Strome
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Strome
Edge
Even Strength
55.5% (661)
50.6% (1,002)
+4.9%
Power Play
65.5% (194)
59.9% (299)
+5.6%
Penalty Kill
58.6% (297)
57.9% (19)
+0.7%
On power play, Giroux has a +5.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Strome shoots left. Giroux is 58.2% vs left-shot opponents (911).
Giroux shoots right. Strome is 55.1% vs right-shot opponents (432).
Home / Away
Giroux
Strome
Home
59.0% (576)
51.9% (700)
Away
56.9% (576)
53.9% (620)
By Period
Giroux
Strome
P1
57.0%
51.6%
P2
58.1%
53.0%
P3
58.9%
54.3%
OT
52.9%
44.0%
Final 5 min
61.6%
53.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
58.0%
Strome
44.0%▼
55.0%
52.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 7, 2024 | 3 | 19:00 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Apr 7, 2024 | 3 | 18:52 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 7, 2024 | 3 | 06:39 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Apr 7, 2024 | 2 | 01:26 | Neutral | Dylan Strome |
| Apr 7, 2024 | 2 | 01:12 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 7, 2024 | 2 | 00:05 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 7, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 2 | 18:47 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 2 | 18:41 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 2 | 14:30 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 1 | 16:42 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 1 | 08:28 | Offensive | Dylan Strome |
| Feb 26, 2024 | 1 | 08:21 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 18, 2023 | 3 | 04:23 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |