Claude Giroux vs Macklin Celebrini
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +13.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings). Giroux wins 63.6% vs left-shot opponents — Celebrini shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 60.9% vs Celebrini 48.9% (+13.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 88.2%
Defensive zone
Giroux 96.0%
Neutral zone
Giroux 83.9%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 96.0%
96.0%
4.0%
Giroux
Celebrini
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
0
(6 meetings)
6
0
Giroux
Celebrini
Last 6: Giroux 6-0 Celebrini
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
6
0
Giroux
Celebrini
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Celebrini
Edge
Even Strength
60.3% (395)
48.2% (924)
+12.1%
Power Play
67.3% (107)
52.8% (108)
+14.5%
Penalty Kill
65.4% (153)
56.0% (25)
+9.4%
On power play, Giroux has a +14.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Celebrini shoots left. Giroux is 63.6% vs left-shot opponents (519).
Giroux shoots right. Celebrini is 48.1% vs right-shot opponents (324).
Home / Away
Giroux
Celebrini
Home
65.9% (337)
47.8% (523)
Away
59.1% (318)
49.8% (534)
By Period
Giroux
Celebrini
P1
62.1%
47.8%
P2
64.5%
47.4%
P3
60.9%
51.1%
OT
70.0%
57.1%
Final 5 min
60.3%
45.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
62.6%
Celebrini
48.0%▲
46.0%
48.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 15, 2026 | 2 | 18:58 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 15, 2026 | 1 | 01:42 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 3 | 19:07 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 3 | 16:34 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 2 | 00:22 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 1 | 08:18 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |