Claude Giroux vs Rodrigo Abols

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Claude Giroux holds a +12.4% FO% edge overall. Giroux wins 65.7% vs left-shot opponents — Abols shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Giroux 62.2% vs Abols 51.6% (+12.4%)
Offensive zone Giroux 62.6%
Defensive zone Giroux 53.3%
Neutral zone Giroux 51.8%
Result Claude Giroux favored at 55.9%
55.9%
44.1%
Giroux Abols
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Giroux
Abols
Edge
Even Strength
63.2% (302)
52.2% (293)
+11.0%
Power Play
68.8% (93)
50.0% (4)
+18.8%
Penalty Kill
64.5% (121)
50.0% (6)
+14.5%
On power play, Giroux has a +18.8% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Abols shoots left. Giroux is 65.7% vs left-shot opponents (397).
Giroux shoots right. Abols is 51.9% vs right-shot opponents (108).
Home / Away
Giroux
Abols
Home
67.5% (277)
54.7% (150)
Away
61.1% (239)
49.7% (153)
By Period
Giroux
Abols
P1
65.1%
54.4%
P2
64.7%
46.3%
P3
63.6%
56.2%
Final 5 min
61.4%
52.0%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
68.0%
61.0%
64.5%
Abols
54.0%
51.5%
52.1%