Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +10.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Giroux wins 59.6% vs left-shot opponents — Stajan shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 57.1% vs Stajan 47.6% (+10.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 96.8%
Defensive zone
Giroux 68.8%
Neutral zone
Giroux 81.5%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 88.1%
88.1%
11.9%
Giroux
Stajan
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Giroux
Stajan
Last 5: Giroux 4-1 Stajan
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
0
Giroux
Stajan
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Stajan
0
1
Giroux
Stajan
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
1
0
Giroux
Stajan
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Stajan
Edge
Even Strength
56.0% (1,285)
47.8% (678)
+8.2%
Power Play
61.0% (405)
33.3% (9)
+27.7%
Penalty Kill
59.7% (191)
45.5% (101)
+14.2%
On power play, Giroux has a +27.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Stajan shoots left. Giroux is 59.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,234).
Giroux shoots right. Stajan is 48.9% vs right-shot opponents (315).
Home / Away
Giroux
Stajan
Home
58.4% (942)
49.0% (392)
Away
56.5% (939)
45.7% (396)
By Period
Giroux
Stajan
P1
60.8%
47.9%
P2
54.7%
49.8%
P3
57.8%
43.4%
OT
49.0%
100.0%
Final 5 min
59.5%
46.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
57.5%
Stajan
50.0%▬
49.5%
47.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 29, 2016 | 3 | 02:00 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 29, 2016 | 2 | 17:16 | Defensive | Matt Stajan |
| Feb 29, 2016 | 1 | 11:45 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 29, 2016 | 1 | 06:07 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 5, 2015 | 1 | 15:43 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |