Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +4.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Upshall on defensive-zone draws (75% H2H, 4 meetings). Giroux wins 56.8% vs left-shot opponents — Upshall shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 56.3% vs Upshall 50.9% (+4.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Upshall 72.1%
Defensive zone
Upshall 58.7%
Neutral zone
Upshall 68.3%
Result
Scottie Upshall favored at 63.9%
36.1%
63.9%
Giroux
Upshall
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
5
(7 meetings)
2
5
Giroux
Upshall
Last 7: Giroux 2-5 Upshall
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Upshall
0
2
Giroux
Upshall
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Upshall
1
3
Giroux
Upshall
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
1
0
Giroux
Upshall
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Upshall
Edge
Even Strength
56.3% (1,373)
44.7% (38)
+11.6%
Power Play
57.6% (361)
60.0% (5)
-2.4%
Penalty Kill
56.9% (144)
63.6% (22)
-6.7%
On even strength, Giroux has a +11.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Upshall shoots left. Giroux is 56.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,243).
Giroux shoots right. Upshall is 51.9% vs right-shot opponents (27).
Home / Away
Giroux
Upshall
Home
59.2% (923)
52.2% (23)
Away
54.1% (955)
52.4% (42)
By Period
Giroux
Upshall
P1
60.0%
50.0%
P2
53.2%
62.1%
P3
57.3%
40.0%
OT
47.2%
0.0%
Final 5 min
56.9%
64.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
56.6%
Upshall
38.0%▼
45.0%
52.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2014 | 3 | 09:04 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 6, 2014 | 2 | 19:17 | Defensive | Scottie Upshall |
| Nov 6, 2014 | 2 | 19:05 | Offensive | Scottie Upshall |
| Nov 6, 2014 | 1 | 18:09 | Offensive | Scottie Upshall |
| Nov 6, 2014 | 1 | 14:50 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 6, 2014 | 1 | 14:28 | Defensive | Scottie Upshall |
| Nov 1, 2014 | 1 | 18:18 | Defensive | Scottie Upshall |