Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +8.3% FO% edge overall. Giroux wins 61.5% vs left-shot opponents — Guentzel shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 59.5% vs Guentzel 50.4% (+8.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 78.4%
Defensive zone
Giroux 89.7%
Neutral zone
Giroux 81.6%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 89.7%
89.7%
10.3%
Giroux
Guentzel
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
0
(1 meetings)
1
0
Giroux
Guentzel
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
1
0
Giroux
Guentzel
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Guentzel
Edge
Even Strength
57.7% (821)
45.0% (20)
+12.7%
Power Play
65.5% (235)
75.0% (4)
-9.5%
Penalty Kill
65.6% (160)
100.0% (1)
-34.4%
On penalty kill, Guentzel has a +34.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Guentzel shoots left. Giroux is 61.5% vs left-shot opponents (905).
Giroux shoots right. Guentzel is 40.0% vs right-shot opponents (5).
Home / Away
Giroux
Guentzel
Home
62.5% (675)
56.3% (16)
Away
57.5% (541)
44.4% (9)
By Period
Giroux
Guentzel
P1
60.6%
20.0%
P2
59.8%
57.1%
P3
60.9%
80.0%
OT
47.4%
0.0%
Final 5 min
64.2%
50.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
60.3%
Guentzel
44.0%▬
43.5%
52.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2022 | 2 | 05:10 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |