Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +23.9% FO% edge overall. Giroux wins 60.3% vs left-shot opponents — Hughes shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 60.4% vs Hughes 39.2% (+23.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Hughes 58.4%
Defensive zone
Giroux 71.8%
Neutral zone
Giroux 58.0%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 71.8%
71.8%
28.2%
Giroux
Hughes
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
1
(1 meetings)
0
1
Giroux
Hughes
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hughes
0
1
Giroux
Hughes
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Hughes
Edge
Even Strength
59.6% (606)
37.9% (623)
+21.7%
Power Play
69.3% (150)
33.3% (33)
+36.0%
Penalty Kill
61.4% (220)
36.4% (11)
+25.0%
On power play, Giroux has a +36.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hughes shoots left. Giroux is 60.3% vs left-shot opponents (756).
Giroux shoots right. Hughes is 37.0% vs right-shot opponents (208).
Home / Away
Giroux
Hughes
Home
65.7% (461)
36.6% (314)
Away
57.7% (515)
38.5% (353)
By Period
Giroux
Hughes
P1
60.7%
36.4%
P2
63.7%
35.6%
P3
60.2%
41.8%
OT
46.2%
0.0%
Final 5 min
63.5%
36.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
61.5%
Hughes
38.0%▲
36.0%
37.6%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2025 | 2 | 08:38 | Defensive | Jack Hughes |