Claude Giroux vs Elias Pettersson
2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +14.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on defensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings). Giroux wins 60.3% vs left-shot opponents — Pettersson shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 60.4% vs Pettersson 47.7% (+14.0%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 89.3%
Defensive zone
Giroux 96.3%
Neutral zone
Giroux 94.4%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 93.7%
93.7%
6.3%
Giroux
Pettersson
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
3
(11 meetings)
8
3
Giroux
Pettersson
Last 10: Giroux 7-3 Pettersson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Giroux
Pettersson
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
6
1
Giroux
Pettersson
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Pettersson
Edge
Even Strength
59.6% (606)
46.3% (790)
+13.3%
Power Play
69.3% (150)
53.1% (147)
+16.2%
Penalty Kill
61.4% (220)
51.9% (27)
+9.5%
On power play, Giroux has a +16.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Pettersson shoots left. Giroux is 60.3% vs left-shot opponents (756).
Giroux shoots right. Pettersson is 49.7% vs right-shot opponents (352).
Home / Away
Giroux
Pettersson
Home
65.7% (461)
48.1% (489)
Away
57.7% (515)
46.9% (475)
By Period
Giroux
Pettersson
P1
60.7%
47.4%
P2
63.7%
48.3%
P3
60.2%
46.6%
OT
46.2%
55.6%
Final 5 min
63.5%
47.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
61.5%
Pettersson
50.0%▬
50.5%
47.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2024 | 2 | 15:20 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Dec 21, 2024 | 2 | 14:57 | Defensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Dec 21, 2024 | 2 | 03:22 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 23, 2024 | 3 | 11:24 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 23, 2024 | 2 | 18:16 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 23, 2024 | 2 | 07:38 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 23, 2024 | 2 | 06:02 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 23, 2024 | 2 | 00:30 | Offensive | Elias Pettersson |
| Nov 23, 2024 | 1 | 18:12 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 23, 2024 | 1 | 08:18 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 23, 2024 | 1 | 06:04 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |