Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +18.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Giroux wins 58.8% vs right-shot opponents — Greene shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 60.9% vs Greene 45.0% (+18.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 97.6%
Defensive zone
Giroux 92.0%
Neutral zone
Giroux 85.6%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 91.8%
91.8%
8.2%
Giroux
Greene
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
2
(9 meetings)
7
2
Giroux
Greene
Last 9: Giroux 7-2 Greene
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
2
0
Giroux
Greene
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
4
1
Giroux
Greene
5 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Giroux
Greene
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Greene
Edge
Even Strength
60.3% (395)
44.1% (506)
+16.2%
Power Play
67.3% (107)
47.5% (59)
+19.8%
Penalty Kill
65.4% (153)
43.6% (149)
+21.8%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +21.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Greene shoots right. Giroux is 58.8% vs right-shot opponents (136).
Giroux shoots right. Greene is 45.3% vs right-shot opponents (179).
Home / Away
Giroux
Greene
Home
65.9% (337)
47.4% (382)
Away
59.1% (318)
40.7% (332)
By Period
Giroux
Greene
P1
62.1%
47.2%
P2
64.5%
39.0%
P3
60.9%
47.0%
OT
70.0%
50.0%
Final 5 min
60.3%
43.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
62.6%
Greene
40.0%▬
40.5%
44.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2025 | 3 | 15:36 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 20, 2025 | 3 | 12:08 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 20, 2025 | 3 | 03:33 | Defensive | Ryan Greene |
| Dec 20, 2025 | 3 | 00:39 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 20, 2025 | 3 | 00:31 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 20, 2025 | 2 | 13:09 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 20, 2025 | 2 | 11:17 | Neutral | Ryan Greene |
| Dec 20, 2025 | 2 | 05:03 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 20, 2025 | 2 | 01:53 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |