Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +4.0% FO% edge overall. Giroux wins 58.3% vs left-shot opponents — Thompson shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 58.3% vs Thompson 54.5% (+4.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Thompson 52.3%
Defensive zone
Thompson 75.8%
Neutral zone
Thompson 63.1%
Result
Nate Thompson favored at 69.8%
30.2%
69.8%
Giroux
Thompson
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
4
(6 meetings)
2
4
Giroux
Thompson
Last 6: Giroux 2-4 Thompson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Thompson
0
1
Giroux
Thompson
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Giroux
Thompson
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Thompson
0
1
Giroux
Thompson
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Thompson
Edge
Even Strength
58.6% (787)
55.8% (654)
+2.8%
Power Play
59.3% (194)
50.0% (10)
+9.3%
Penalty Kill
61.3% (142)
51.2% (123)
+10.1%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +10.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Thompson shoots left. Giroux is 58.3% vs left-shot opponents (872).
Giroux shoots right. Thompson is 53.7% vs right-shot opponents (270).
Home / Away
Giroux
Thompson
Home
61.3% (568)
57.0% (421)
Away
56.8% (555)
52.7% (366)
By Period
Giroux
Thompson
P1
59.6%
57.9%
P2
58.9%
52.3%
P3
58.5%
55.2%
OT
60.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
60.4%
51.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
59.0%
Thompson
64.0%▲
59.0%
55.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2020 | 3 | 11:13 | Neutral | Nate Thompson |
| Jan 16, 2020 | 1 | 01:47 | Offensive | Nate Thompson |
| Nov 30, 2019 | 3 | 14:11 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 30, 2019 | 3 | 08:08 | Defensive | Nate Thompson |
| Nov 30, 2019 | 2 | 09:49 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 7, 2019 | 2 | 05:40 | Defensive | Nate Thompson |