Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +13.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Giroux wins 61.5% vs left-shot opponents — Poehling shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 59.5% vs Poehling 47.0% (+13.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 90.7%
Defensive zone
Giroux 90.8%
Neutral zone
Giroux 90.5%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 90.7%
90.7%
9.3%
Giroux
Poehling
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
1
(5 meetings)
4
1
Giroux
Poehling
Last 5: Giroux 4-1 Poehling
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
0
Giroux
Poehling
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Poehling
0
1
Giroux
Poehling
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
1
0
Giroux
Poehling
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Poehling
Edge
Even Strength
57.7% (821)
45.1% (437)
+12.6%
Power Play
65.5% (235)
56.4% (39)
+9.1%
Penalty Kill
65.6% (160)
61.5% (13)
+4.1%
On even strength, Giroux has a +12.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Poehling shoots left. Giroux is 61.5% vs left-shot opponents (905).
Giroux shoots right. Poehling is 44.1% vs right-shot opponents (186).
Home / Away
Giroux
Poehling
Home
62.5% (675)
46.6% (232)
Away
57.5% (541)
46.3% (257)
By Period
Giroux
Poehling
P1
60.6%
43.9%
P2
59.8%
49.1%
P3
60.9%
46.4%
OT
47.4%
0.0%
Final 5 min
64.2%
43.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
60.3%
Poehling
58.0%▲
48.5%
46.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 13, 2022 | 2 | 09:32 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 16, 2021 | OT | 03:32 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 16, 2021 | 3 | 17:24 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 16, 2021 | 3 | 15:13 | Defensive | Ryan Poehling |
| Dec 16, 2021 | 3 | 15:04 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |