Claude Giroux vs Michael McCarron
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +4.8% FO% edge overall. Giroux wins 57.3% vs right-shot opponents — McCarron shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 57.3% vs McCarron 52.8% (+4.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 68.4%
Defensive zone
McCarron 56.1%
Neutral zone
Giroux 51.0%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 56.1%
56.1%
43.9%
Giroux
McCarron
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
1
(2 meetings)
1
1
Giroux
McCarron
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
1
0
Giroux
McCarron
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: McCarron
0
1
Giroux
McCarron
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
McCarron
Edge
Even Strength
55.5% (661)
54.5% (618)
+1.0%
Power Play
65.5% (194)
42.1% (19)
+23.4%
Penalty Kill
58.6% (297)
35.3% (34)
+23.3%
On power play, Giroux has a +23.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
McCarron shoots right. Giroux is 57.3% vs right-shot opponents (241).
Giroux shoots right. McCarron is 58.7% vs right-shot opponents (208).
Home / Away
Giroux
McCarron
Home
59.0% (576)
52.2% (339)
Away
56.9% (576)
54.2% (332)
By Period
Giroux
McCarron
P1
57.0%
53.5%
P2
58.1%
50.6%
P3
58.9%
55.9%
Final 5 min
61.6%
45.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
58.0%
McCarron
48.0%▬
48.5%
53.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2024 | 3 | 00:21 | Defensive | Michael McCarron |
| Feb 27, 2024 | 1 | 17:08 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |