Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +4.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings). Giroux wins 57.3% vs left-shot opponents — Miller shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 57.9% vs Miller 53.8% (+4.3%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 9-2 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 76.1%
Defensive zone
Giroux 78.3%
Neutral zone
Giroux 86.1%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 80.1%
80.1%
19.9%
Giroux
Miller
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
2
(11 meetings)
9
2
Giroux
Miller
Last 10: Giroux 8-2 Miller
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
5
0
Giroux
Miller
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
2
0
Giroux
Miller
2 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Giroux
Miller
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Miller
Edge
Even Strength
59.1% (675)
54.9% (627)
+4.2%
Power Play
60.1% (316)
53.7% (136)
+6.4%
Penalty Kill
50.5% (97)
47.6% (42)
+2.9%
On power play, Giroux has a +6.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Miller shoots left. Giroux is 57.3% vs left-shot opponents (776).
Giroux shoots right. Miller is 52.4% vs right-shot opponents (269).
Home / Away
Giroux
Miller
Home
61.1% (529)
54.7% (486)
Away
56.4% (559)
53.6% (319)
By Period
Giroux
Miller
P1
56.3%
48.6%
P2
62.6%
59.6%
P3
56.7%
53.9%
OT
66.7%
60.0%
Final 5 min
57.4%
48.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
58.6%
Miller
62.0%▬
61.5%
54.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2018 | 3 | 04:49 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 3, 2018 | 2 | 10:35 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 3, 2018 | 2 | 07:44 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 3, 2018 | 1 | 18:07 | Neutral | J.T. Miller |
| Mar 3, 2018 | 1 | 16:02 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 3, 2018 | 1 | 14:30 | Neutral | J.T. Miller |
| Mar 3, 2018 | 1 | 06:22 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 3, 2018 | 1 | 00:08 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 3, 2018 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 18, 2018 | 3 | 11:37 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 16, 2018 | 3 | 16:50 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |