Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +12.5% FO% edge overall. Giroux wins 57.3% vs right-shot opponents — Eichel shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 57.3% vs Eichel 45.9% (+12.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 74.0%
Defensive zone
Giroux 80.8%
Neutral zone
Giroux 73.5%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 76.2%
76.2%
23.8%
Giroux
Eichel
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
1
(3 meetings)
2
1
Giroux
Eichel
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
2
0
Giroux
Eichel
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Eichel
0
1
Giroux
Eichel
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Eichel
Edge
Even Strength
55.5% (661)
46.4% (730)
+9.1%
Power Play
65.5% (194)
40.3% (62)
+25.2%
Penalty Kill
58.6% (297)
42.2% (116)
+16.4%
On power play, Giroux has a +25.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Eichel shoots right. Giroux is 57.3% vs right-shot opponents (241).
Giroux shoots right. Eichel is 52.2% vs right-shot opponents (186).
Home / Away
Giroux
Eichel
Home
59.0% (576)
44.0% (457)
Away
56.9% (576)
47.0% (451)
By Period
Giroux
Eichel
P1
57.0%
45.1%
P2
58.1%
46.5%
P3
58.9%
45.3%
OT
52.9%
28.6%
Final 5 min
61.6%
41.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
58.0%
Eichel
54.0%▲
50.5%
45.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 17, 2023 | 3 | 10:58 | Defensive | Jack Eichel |
| Dec 17, 2023 | 3 | 10:53 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 17, 2023 | 2 | 03:44 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |