Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +12.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 57.3% vs Nash 46.2% (+12.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 96.0%
Defensive zone
Giroux 80.5%
Neutral zone
Giroux 84.4%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 92.9%
92.9%
7.1%
Giroux
Nash
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Giroux
Nash
Last 5: Giroux 4-1 Nash
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
1
Giroux
Nash
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
1
0
Giroux
Nash
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Nash
Edge
Even Strength
55.9% (765)
46.1% (306)
+9.8%
Power Play
64.9% (265)
16.7% (6)
+48.2%
Penalty Kill
55.6% (133)
38.1% (21)
+17.5%
On power play, Giroux has a +48.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Nash shoots right. Giroux is 50.1% vs right-shot opponents (349).
Giroux shoots right. Nash is 46.6% vs right-shot opponents (103).
Home / Away
Giroux
Nash
Home
60.1% (561)
46.5% (157)
Away
55.9% (603)
43.8% (176)
By Period
Giroux
Nash
P1
61.1%
47.7%
P2
53.1%
39.8%
P3
59.3%
47.2%
Final 5 min
64.5%
43.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
57.9%
Nash
48.0%▼
49.5%
45.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2019 | 3 | 02:57 | Offensive | Riley Nash |
| Oct 18, 2018 | 2 | 19:25 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 18, 2018 | 1 | 05:03 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 18, 2018 | 1 | 04:55 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 18, 2018 | 1 | 04:33 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |