Claude Giroux vs Michael McCarron
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +5.9% FO% edge overall. Look for McCarron on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Giroux wins 56.6% vs right-shot opponents — McCarron shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 59.5% vs McCarron 53.4% (+5.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
McCarron 61.0%
Defensive zone
McCarron 85.4%
Neutral zone
McCarron 74.7%
Result
Michael McCarron favored at 85.4%
14.6%
85.4%
Giroux
McCarron
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
3
(3 meetings)
0
3
Giroux
McCarron
Zone Breakdown
Defensive Zone
Edge: McCarron
0
3
Giroux
McCarron
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
McCarron
Edge
Even Strength
57.7% (821)
57.5% (308)
+0.2%
Power Play
65.5% (235)
50.0% (2)
+15.5%
Penalty Kill
65.6% (160)
32.6% (43)
+33.0%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +33.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
McCarron shoots right. Giroux is 56.6% vs right-shot opponents (311).
Giroux shoots right. McCarron is 57.7% vs right-shot opponents (130).
Home / Away
Giroux
McCarron
Home
62.5% (675)
48.3% (147)
Away
57.5% (541)
58.7% (206)
By Period
Giroux
McCarron
P1
60.6%
53.4%
P2
59.8%
59.5%
P3
60.9%
50.0%
Final 5 min
64.2%
54.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
60.3%
McCarron
48.0%▬
48.5%
54.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 17, 2022 | 3 | 02:40 | Defensive | Michael McCarron |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 3 | 02:33 | Defensive | Michael McCarron |
| Mar 17, 2022 | 3 | 02:27 | Defensive | Michael McCarron |