Claude Giroux vs Scott Laughton
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +6.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Laughton on defensive-zone draws (69% H2H, 16 meetings). Giroux wins 57.6% vs left-shot opponents — Laughton shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 56.8% vs Laughton 50.4% (+6.5%)
H2H factor
Laughton leads 18-16 in 34 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 69.8%
Defensive zone
Laughton 69.0%
Neutral zone
Laughton 56.0%
Result
Scott Laughton favored at 52.2%
47.8%
52.2%
Giroux
Laughton
Head-to-Head Record
16
-
18
(34 meetings)
16
18
Giroux
Laughton
Last 10: Giroux 2-8 Laughton
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
9
4
Giroux
Laughton
13 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Laughton
5
11
Giroux
Laughton
16 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Laughton
2
3
Giroux
Laughton
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Laughton
Edge
Even Strength
55.8% (13,861)
50.9% (5,383)
+4.9%
Power Play
60.5% (4,075)
52.6% (327)
+7.9%
Penalty Kill
57.4% (2,518)
46.6% (887)
+10.8%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +10.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Laughton shoots left. Giroux is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (14,370).
Giroux shoots right. Laughton is 48.5% vs right-shot opponents (2,268).
Home / Away
Giroux
Laughton
Home
59.2% (10,252)
51.2% (3,255)
Away
54.5% (10,242)
49.6% (3,342)
By Period
Giroux
Laughton
P1
57.5%
49.2%
P2
56.2%
52.9%
P3
57.3%
49.1%
OT
51.4%
39.6%
Final 5 min
58.5%
51.2%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
56.9%
Laughton
56.0%▬
56.0%
50.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2026 | 2 | 13:05 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1 | 19:19 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 3 | 19:46 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 3 | 05:07 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 2 | 07:28 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 1 | 07:50 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 3 | 04:15 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 15, 2025 | 1 | 00:17 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Nov 14, 2024 | 2 | 19:06 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Nov 14, 2024 | 2 | 13:43 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 14, 2024 | 2 | 07:02 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 14, 2024 | 2 | 05:33 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 2 | 19:11 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 1 | 08:05 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 1 | 05:55 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 21, 2024 | 2 | 15:34 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 21, 2024 | 2 | 13:06 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Jan 21, 2024 | 2 | 09:56 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 21, 2024 | 2 | 07:22 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Jan 21, 2024 | 1 | 08:14 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |