Scouting Report
Sam Gagner holds a +4.5% FO% edge overall. Giroux wins 57.3% vs right-shot opponents — Gagner shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 57.3% vs Gagner 52.4% (-4.5%)
Offensive zone
Gagner 53.9%
Defensive zone
Giroux 72.4%
Neutral zone
Giroux 56.3%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 58.2%
58.2%
41.8%
Giroux
Gagner
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Gagner
Edge
Even Strength
55.5% (661)
76.5% (17)
-21.0%
Power Play
65.5% (194)
28.6% (7)
+36.9%
On power play, Giroux has a +36.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gagner shoots right. Giroux is 57.3% vs right-shot opponents (241).
Giroux shoots right. Gagner is 66.7% vs right-shot opponents (6).
Home / Away
Giroux
Gagner
Home
59.0% (576)
75.0% (16)
Away
56.9% (576)
37.5% (8)
By Period
Giroux
Gagner
P1
57.0%
25.0%
P2
58.1%
64.3%
P3
58.9%
83.3%
Final 5 min
61.6%
70.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
58.0%
Gagner
48.0%▲
41.5%
62.5%