Claude Giroux vs Petteri Nokelainen
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +3.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Giroux wins 55.0% vs right-shot opponents — Nokelainen shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 56.8% vs Nokelainen 52.6% (+3.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 95.2%
Defensive zone
Giroux 81.0%
Neutral zone
Giroux 89.4%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 92.3%
92.3%
7.7%
Giroux
Nokelainen
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
0
(6 meetings)
6
0
Giroux
Nokelainen
Last 6: Giroux 6-0 Nokelainen
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
0
Giroux
Nokelainen
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
0
Giroux
Nokelainen
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Nokelainen
Edge
Even Strength
55.8% (13,861)
53.7% (257)
+2.1%
Power Play
60.5% (4,075)
50.0% (8)
+10.5%
Penalty Kill
57.4% (2,518)
53.8% (39)
+3.6%
On power play, Giroux has a +10.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nokelainen shoots right. Giroux is 55.0% vs right-shot opponents (6,124).
Giroux shoots right. Nokelainen is 52.5% vs right-shot opponents (139).
Home / Away
Giroux
Nokelainen
Home
59.2% (10,252)
53.1% (143)
Away
54.5% (10,242)
53.6% (166)
By Period
Giroux
Nokelainen
P1
57.5%
47.8%
P2
56.2%
56.6%
P3
57.3%
57.3%
OT
51.4%
0.0%
Final 5 min
58.5%
50.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
56.9%
Nokelainen
50.0%▼
54.0%
53.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2012 | 3 | 18:07 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 1 | 09:57 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 25, 2011 | 2 | 13:11 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 25, 2011 | 2 | 13:05 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 25, 2011 | 2 | 12:58 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 25, 2011 | 2 | 00:04 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |