Claude Giroux vs Nick Suzuki

2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Claude Giroux holds a +9.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Giroux wins 65.5% vs right-shot opponents — Suzuki shoots right.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Giroux 60.4% vs Suzuki 51.5% (+9.9%)
H2H factor Giroux leads 6-5 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone Suzuki 50.5%
Defensive zone Giroux 84.6%
Neutral zone Giroux 61.6%
Result Claude Giroux favored at 64.5%
64.5%
35.5%
Giroux Suzuki
Head-to-Head Record
6 - 5 (11 meetings)
6
5
Giroux Suzuki
Last 10: Giroux 6-4 Suzuki

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
2
Giroux Suzuki
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
1
Giroux Suzuki
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Suzuki
0
2
Giroux Suzuki
2 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Giroux
Suzuki
Edge
Even Strength
59.6% (606)
52.4% (981)
+7.2%
Power Play
69.3% (150)
50.7% (304)
+18.6%
Penalty Kill
61.4% (220)
36.4% (33)
+25.0%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +25.0% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Suzuki shoots right. Giroux is 65.5% vs right-shot opponents (220).
Giroux shoots right. Suzuki is 48.8% vs right-shot opponents (342).
Home / Away
Giroux
Suzuki
Home
65.7% (461)
53.2% (645)
Away
57.7% (515)
50.1% (673)
By Period
Giroux
Suzuki
P1
60.7%
48.9%
P2
63.7%
51.5%
P3
60.2%
54.9%
OT
46.2%
25.0%
Final 5 min
63.5%
51.4%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%
58.5%
61.5%
Suzuki
62.0%
55.5%
51.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 18, 2025 3 04:21 Defensive Claude Giroux
Mar 18, 2025 2 16:04 Defensive Claude Giroux
Feb 22, 2025 1 16:09 Offensive Nick Suzuki
Feb 22, 2025 1 15:20 Offensive Claude Giroux
Feb 22, 2025 1 12:33 Offensive Claude Giroux
Feb 22, 2025 1 04:13 Defensive Claude Giroux
Oct 12, 2024 2 14:36 Neutral Nick Suzuki
Oct 12, 2024 2 14:31 Neutral Nick Suzuki
Oct 12, 2024 1 14:51 Defensive Nick Suzuki
Oct 12, 2024 1 02:18 Offensive Claude Giroux