Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +26.4% FO% edge overall. Giroux wins 63.6% vs left-shot opponents — Hughes shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 60.9% vs Hughes 39.8% (+26.4%)
Offensive zone
Giroux 55.3%
Defensive zone
Giroux 78.3%
Neutral zone
Giroux 50.1%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 61.2%
61.2%
38.8%
Giroux
Hughes
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Hughes
Edge
Even Strength
60.3% (395)
36.8% (266)
+23.5%
Power Play
67.3% (107)
14.3% (7)
+53.0%
Penalty Kill
65.4% (153)
33.3% (6)
+32.1%
On power play, Giroux has a +53.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Hughes shoots left. Giroux is 63.6% vs left-shot opponents (519).
Giroux shoots right. Hughes is 41.1% vs right-shot opponents (90).
Home / Away
Giroux
Hughes
Home
65.9% (337)
35.1% (148)
Away
59.1% (318)
37.4% (131)
By Period
Giroux
Hughes
P1
62.1%
43.0%
P2
64.5%
28.7%
P3
60.9%
35.2%
Final 5 min
60.3%
28.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
62.6%
Hughes
38.0%▲
36.0%
36.2%