Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +11.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on defensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings). Giroux wins 59.6% vs left-shot opponents — Sheahan shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 57.1% vs Sheahan 46.3% (+11.7%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 9-3 in 12 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 96.3%
Defensive zone
Giroux 88.0%
Neutral zone
Giroux 87.2%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 90.7%
90.7%
9.3%
Giroux
Sheahan
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
3
(12 meetings)
9
3
Giroux
Sheahan
Last 10: Giroux 7-3 Sheahan
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
1
Giroux
Sheahan
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
5
1
Giroux
Sheahan
6 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Giroux
Sheahan
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Sheahan
Edge
Even Strength
56.0% (1,285)
45.9% (619)
+10.1%
Power Play
61.0% (405)
46.7% (45)
+14.3%
Penalty Kill
59.7% (191)
44.9% (118)
+14.8%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +14.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sheahan shoots left. Giroux is 59.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,234).
Giroux shoots right. Sheahan is 46.4% vs right-shot opponents (293).
Home / Away
Giroux
Sheahan
Home
58.4% (942)
44.8% (402)
Away
56.5% (939)
46.8% (380)
By Period
Giroux
Sheahan
P1
60.8%
48.9%
P2
54.7%
44.8%
P3
57.8%
43.5%
OT
49.0%
0.0%
Final 5 min
59.5%
46.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
57.5%
Sheahan
52.0%▲
49.0%
45.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 6, 2016 | 3 | 14:45 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 6, 2016 | 1 | 10:35 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 15, 2016 | 2 | 08:42 | Offensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Mar 15, 2016 | 1 | 09:57 | Neutral | Riley Sheahan |
| Jan 17, 2016 | 3 | 19:55 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 17, 2016 | 3 | 07:33 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 17, 2016 | 3 | 07:13 | Defensive | Riley Sheahan |
| Jan 17, 2016 | 3 | 04:11 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 17, 2016 | 2 | 14:04 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 17, 2016 | 1 | 19:56 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 17, 2016 | 1 | 17:03 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 17, 2016 | 1 | 09:57 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |