Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +6.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Giroux wins 54.8% vs left-shot opponents — Aucoin shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 54.1% vs Aucoin 48.9% (+6.0%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 7-4 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 79.2%
Defensive zone
Giroux 75.8%
Neutral zone
Giroux 77.7%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 77.4%
77.4%
22.6%
Giroux
Aucoin
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
4
(11 meetings)
7
4
Giroux
Aucoin
Last 10: Giroux 6-4 Aucoin
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
2
1
Giroux
Aucoin
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
1
Giroux
Aucoin
4 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Giroux
Aucoin
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Aucoin
Edge
Even Strength
53.7% (787)
47.8% (320)
+5.9%
Power Play
55.5% (238)
59.1% (22)
-3.6%
Penalty Kill
56.7% (157)
50.0% (2)
+6.7%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +6.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Aucoin shoots left. Giroux is 54.8% vs left-shot opponents (719).
Giroux shoots right. Aucoin is 45.5% vs right-shot opponents (132).
Home / Away
Giroux
Aucoin
Home
55.8% (604)
52.6% (154)
Away
53.1% (578)
45.3% (190)
By Period
Giroux
Aucoin
P1
55.1%
42.5%
P2
51.4%
52.9%
P3
56.4%
52.1%
OT
66.7%
0.0%
Final 5 min
53.5%
50.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
54.5%
Aucoin
50.0%▲
44.5%
48.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2013 | 3 | 01:27 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 25, 2013 | 2 | 14:43 | Neutral | Keith Aucoin |
| Apr 25, 2013 | 1 | 13:09 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 28, 2013 | 3 | 09:33 | Offensive | Keith Aucoin |
| Mar 28, 2013 | 2 | 11:33 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 28, 2013 | 2 | 06:09 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 28, 2013 | 1 | 14:52 | Defensive | Keith Aucoin |
| Mar 28, 2013 | 1 | 14:41 | Neutral | Keith Aucoin |
| Mar 28, 2013 | 1 | 14:33 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 18, 2013 | 1 | 10:29 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 18, 2013 | 1 | 05:51 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |