Claude Giroux vs Elias Pettersson
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +7.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Giroux wins 58.2% vs left-shot opponents — Pettersson shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 57.3% vs Pettersson 50.7% (+7.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 79.4%
Defensive zone
Giroux 93.5%
Neutral zone
Giroux 85.4%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 80.6%
80.6%
19.4%
Giroux
Pettersson
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Giroux
Pettersson
Last 5: Giroux 4-1 Pettersson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
4
0
Giroux
Pettersson
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Pettersson
0
1
Giroux
Pettersson
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Pettersson
Edge
Even Strength
55.5% (661)
50.4% (698)
+5.1%
Power Play
65.5% (194)
63.2% (57)
+2.3%
Penalty Kill
58.6% (297)
40.9% (44)
+17.7%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +17.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Pettersson shoots left. Giroux is 58.2% vs left-shot opponents (911).
Giroux shoots right. Pettersson is 54.9% vs right-shot opponents (255).
Home / Away
Giroux
Pettersson
Home
59.0% (576)
50.7% (420)
Away
56.9% (576)
50.9% (379)
By Period
Giroux
Pettersson
P1
57.0%
48.0%
P2
58.1%
47.6%
P3
58.9%
57.5%
OT
52.9%
30.0%
Final 5 min
61.6%
51.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
58.0%
Pettersson
50.0%▬
50.5%
50.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 2, 2024 | 2 | 06:59 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 9, 2023 | 3 | 06:17 | Neutral | Elias Pettersson |
| Nov 9, 2023 | 3 | 00:50 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 9, 2023 | 3 | 00:48 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 9, 2023 | 1 | 15:01 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |