Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +3.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Giroux wins 56.6% vs right-shot opponents — Carter shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 59.5% vs Carter 56.4% (+3.3%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 7-4 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 78.9%
Defensive zone
Giroux 51.9%
Neutral zone
Giroux 67.1%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 62.0%
62.0%
38.0%
Giroux
Carter
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
4
(11 meetings)
7
4
Giroux
Carter
Last 10: Giroux 6-4 Carter
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
0
Giroux
Carter
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
4
2
Giroux
Carter
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Carter
0
2
Giroux
Carter
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Carter
Edge
Even Strength
57.7% (821)
57.9% (885)
-0.2%
Power Play
65.5% (235)
61.7% (133)
+3.8%
Penalty Kill
65.6% (160)
45.4% (119)
+20.2%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +20.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Carter shoots right. Giroux is 56.6% vs right-shot opponents (311).
Giroux shoots right. Carter is 57.4% vs right-shot opponents (357).
Home / Away
Giroux
Carter
Home
62.5% (675)
58.2% (543)
Away
57.5% (541)
55.9% (594)
By Period
Giroux
Carter
P1
60.6%
57.5%
P2
59.8%
57.1%
P3
60.9%
55.8%
OT
47.4%
68.2%
Final 5 min
64.2%
57.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
60.3%
Carter
62.0%▬
61.5%
57.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 15, 2022 | 3 | 14:49 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 3 | 13:13 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 3 | 04:14 | Neutral | Jeff Carter |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 2 | 03:40 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 1 | 13:34 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 4, 2021 | OT | 01:43 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 4, 2021 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Jeff Carter |
| Nov 4, 2021 | 3 | 18:11 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 4, 2021 | 3 | 13:27 | Defensive | Jeff Carter |
| Nov 4, 2021 | 3 | 13:11 | Defensive | Jeff Carter |
| Nov 4, 2021 | 2 | 11:21 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |