Claude Giroux vs Leon Draisaitl
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +3.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on defensive-zone draws (65% H2H, 49 meetings). Giroux wins 57.6% vs left-shot opponents — Draisaitl shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 56.8% vs Draisaitl 53.3% (+3.6%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 61-47 in 108 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 64.9%
Defensive zone
Giroux 86.8%
Neutral zone
Giroux 74.8%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 76.4%
76.4%
23.6%
Giroux
Draisaitl
Head-to-Head Record
61
-
47
(108 meetings)
61
47
Giroux
Draisaitl
Last 10: Giroux 6-4 Draisaitl
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Draisaitl
17
25
Giroux
Draisaitl
42 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
32
17
Giroux
Draisaitl
49 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
12
5
Giroux
Draisaitl
17 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Draisaitl
Edge
Even Strength
55.8% (13,861)
52.9% (10,240)
+2.9%
Power Play
60.5% (4,075)
55.7% (2,827)
+4.8%
Penalty Kill
57.4% (2,518)
51.2% (977)
+6.2%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +6.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Draisaitl shoots left. Giroux is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (14,370).
Giroux shoots right. Draisaitl is 56.4% vs right-shot opponents (5,098).
Home / Away
Giroux
Draisaitl
Home
59.2% (10,252)
54.6% (7,049)
Away
54.5% (10,242)
52.0% (6,995)
By Period
Giroux
Draisaitl
P1
57.5%
52.7%
P2
56.2%
53.6%
P3
57.3%
53.4%
OT
51.4%
57.0%
Final 5 min
58.5%
52.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
56.9%
Draisaitl
62.0%▬
61.0%
53.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | 3 | 14:26 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 3 | 10:00 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 3 | 00:17 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Mar 3, 2026 | 2 | 12:17 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 21, 2025 | 3 | 16:42 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 21, 2025 | 2 | 19:40 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 3 | 17:34 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 3 | 13:55 | Defensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 3 | 00:22 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 2 | 01:22 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 2 | 01:00 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Dec 22, 2024 | 1 | 02:50 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Nov 19, 2024 | 2 | 19:55 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 19, 2024 | 1 | 18:41 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 3 | 18:38 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 3 | 01:00 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 3 | 00:24 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 2 | 04:00 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |
| Mar 24, 2024 | 2 | 03:28 | Offensive | Leon Draisaitl |