Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +14.0% FO% edge overall. Giroux wins 56.6% vs right-shot opponents — Barzal shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 59.5% vs Barzal 46.9% (+14.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Barzal 77.8%
Defensive zone
Barzal 74.9%
Neutral zone
Barzal 78.4%
Result
Mathew Barzal favored at 78.1%
21.9%
78.1%
Giroux
Barzal
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
2
(2 meetings)
0
2
Giroux
Barzal
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Barzal
0
1
Giroux
Barzal
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Barzal
0
1
Giroux
Barzal
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Barzal
Edge
Even Strength
57.7% (821)
46.6% (483)
+11.1%
Power Play
65.5% (235)
40.9% (22)
+24.6%
On power play, Giroux has a +24.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Barzal shoots right. Giroux is 56.6% vs right-shot opponents (311).
Giroux shoots right. Barzal is 47.5% vs right-shot opponents (120).
Home / Away
Giroux
Barzal
Home
62.5% (675)
49.6% (242)
Away
57.5% (541)
43.3% (263)
By Period
Giroux
Barzal
P1
60.6%
42.4%
P2
59.8%
49.5%
P3
60.9%
47.7%
OT
47.4%
0.0%
Final 5 min
64.2%
40.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
60.3%
Barzal
36.0%▼
44.0%
46.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2022 | 3 | 01:30 | Neutral | Mathew Barzal |
| Jan 17, 2022 | 1 | 02:44 | Offensive | Mathew Barzal |