Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +6.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings). Giroux wins 57.5% vs left-shot opponents — Larsson shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 55.6% vs Larsson 49.1% (+6.9%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 9-4 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 97.3%
Defensive zone
Giroux 65.7%
Neutral zone
Giroux 87.6%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 86.1%
86.1%
13.9%
Giroux
Larsson
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
4
(13 meetings)
9
4
Giroux
Larsson
Last 10: Giroux 9-1 Larsson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
6
1
Giroux
Larsson
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Larsson
1
3
Giroux
Larsson
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
2
0
Giroux
Larsson
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Larsson
Edge
Even Strength
55.6% (1,279)
48.9% (501)
+6.7%
Power Play
57.4% (411)
50.0% (6)
+7.4%
Penalty Kill
51.7% (58)
50.0% (26)
+1.7%
On power play, Giroux has a +7.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Larsson shoots left. Giroux is 57.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,226).
Giroux shoots right. Larsson is 50.5% vs right-shot opponents (186).
Home / Away
Giroux
Larsson
Home
60.2% (857)
51.7% (265)
Away
51.7% (891)
46.3% (268)
By Period
Giroux
Larsson
P1
55.7%
58.8%
P2
56.5%
44.1%
P3
56.0%
44.0%
OT
47.2%
71.4%
Final 5 min
55.2%
44.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
55.9%
Larsson
40.0%▼
46.5%
49.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2016 | 3 | 19:19 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 3 | 16:05 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 3 | 14:06 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 3 | 08:08 | Defensive | Johan Larsson |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 3 | 02:55 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 3 | 01:39 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 3 | 00:21 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 2 | 15:43 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 2 | 08:41 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 2 | 07:41 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 1 | 07:08 | Defensive | Johan Larsson |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 1 | 03:58 | Defensive | Johan Larsson |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 1 | 00:26 | Offensive | Johan Larsson |