Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +3.5% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 52.7% vs Josefson 49.6% (+3.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 50.6%
Defensive zone
Josefson 61.7%
Neutral zone
Josefson 59.8%
Result
Jacob Josefson favored at 58.4%
41.6%
58.4%
Giroux
Josefson
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Giroux
Josefson
Last 5: Giroux 2-3 Josefson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Josefson
0
1
Giroux
Josefson
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Josefson
0
2
Giroux
Josefson
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
2
0
Giroux
Josefson
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Josefson
Edge
Even Strength
52.3% (1,257)
49.7% (151)
+2.6%
Power Play
54.9% (377)
50.0% (2)
+4.9%
Penalty Kill
52.4% (126)
46.7% (15)
+5.7%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +5.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Josefson shoots left. Giroux is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,155).
Giroux shoots right. Josefson is 49.0% vs right-shot opponents (51).
Home / Away
Giroux
Josefson
Home
56.0% (868)
43.0% (93)
Away
49.9% (892)
57.3% (75)
By Period
Giroux
Josefson
P1
53.4%
52.5%
P2
54.0%
47.2%
P3
52.0%
48.2%
Final 5 min
52.6%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
52.9%
Josefson
42.0%▼
44.0%
49.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2013 | 3 | 07:27 | Defensive | Jacob Josefson |
| Nov 2, 2013 | 2 | 18:55 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 2, 2013 | 2 | 12:13 | Defensive | Jacob Josefson |
| Nov 2, 2013 | 2 | 09:56 | Offensive | Jacob Josefson |
| Nov 2, 2013 | 2 | 05:12 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |