Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +3.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 55.6% vs Pavelski 52.2% (+3.4%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 80.8%
Defensive zone
Giroux 68.2%
Neutral zone
Giroux 59.9%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 73.1%
73.1%
26.9%
Giroux
Pavelski
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Giroux
Pavelski
Last 6: Giroux 4-2 Pavelski
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
0
Giroux
Pavelski
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Giroux
Pavelski
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Pavelski
0
1
Giroux
Pavelski
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Pavelski
Edge
Even Strength
55.6% (1,279)
51.3% (643)
+4.3%
Power Play
57.4% (411)
58.1% (172)
-0.7%
Penalty Kill
51.7% (58)
46.3% (41)
+5.4%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +5.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Pavelski shoots right. Giroux is 52.1% vs right-shot opponents (522).
Giroux shoots right. Pavelski is 48.2% vs right-shot opponents (199).
Home / Away
Giroux
Pavelski
Home
60.2% (857)
53.8% (431)
Away
51.7% (891)
51.1% (425)
By Period
Giroux
Pavelski
P1
55.7%
48.4%
P2
56.5%
52.0%
P3
56.0%
55.6%
OT
47.2%
80.0%
Final 5 min
55.2%
51.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
55.9%
Pavelski
62.0%▲
52.0%
52.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2017 | 3 | 14:40 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 11, 2017 | 1 | 19:12 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 3 | 15:01 | Defensive | Joe Pavelski |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 3 | 07:33 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 2 | 18:36 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 30, 2016 | 1 | 00:38 | Neutral | Joe Pavelski |