Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +12.4% FO% edge overall. Giroux wins 58.2% vs left-shot opponents — Byfield shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 57.3% vs Byfield 47.9% (+12.4%)
Offensive zone
Byfield 54.1%
Defensive zone
Giroux 82.8%
Neutral zone
Giroux 55.1%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 61.2%
61.2%
38.8%
Giroux
Byfield
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Byfield
Edge
Even Strength
55.5% (661)
45.1% (71)
+10.4%
Power Play
65.5% (194)
44.4% (18)
+21.1%
Penalty Kill
58.6% (297)
100.0% (1)
-41.4%
On penalty kill, Byfield has a +41.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Byfield shoots left. Giroux is 58.2% vs left-shot opponents (911).
Giroux shoots right. Byfield is 40.0% vs right-shot opponents (30).
Home / Away
Giroux
Byfield
Home
59.0% (576)
44.7% (47)
Away
56.9% (576)
46.5% (43)
By Period
Giroux
Byfield
P1
57.0%
55.6%
P2
58.1%
47.1%
P3
58.9%
25.0%
Final 5 min
61.6%
50.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
58.0%
Byfield
66.0%▲
56.0%
45.6%