Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +14.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Miller on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Giroux wins 59.6% vs left-shot opponents — Miller shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 57.1% vs Miller 45.9% (+14.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 64.3%
Defensive zone
Giroux 86.4%
Neutral zone
Giroux 68.6%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 74.4%
74.4%
25.6%
Giroux
Miller
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
3
(7 meetings)
4
3
Giroux
Miller
Last 7: Giroux 4-3 Miller
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Miller
1
2
Giroux
Miller
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
2
1
Giroux
Miller
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
1
0
Giroux
Miller
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Miller
Edge
Even Strength
56.0% (1,285)
43.4% (113)
+12.6%
Power Play
61.0% (405)
43.2% (44)
+17.8%
On power play, Giroux has a +17.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Miller shoots left. Giroux is 59.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,234).
Giroux shoots right. Miller is 38.8% vs right-shot opponents (49).
Home / Away
Giroux
Miller
Home
58.4% (942)
47.5% (80)
Away
56.5% (939)
39.0% (77)
By Period
Giroux
Miller
P1
60.8%
50.0%
P2
54.7%
40.7%
P3
57.8%
43.6%
OT
49.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
59.5%
35.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
57.5%
Miller
62.0%▬
61.5%
43.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2016 | 3 | 14:28 | Defensive | J.T. Miller |
| Feb 14, 2016 | 3 | 10:54 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 14, 2016 | 1 | 19:16 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |
| Feb 6, 2016 | OT | 04:14 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 6, 2016 | 3 | 16:18 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |
| Feb 6, 2016 | 1 | 12:10 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 24, 2015 | 1 | 16:40 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |