Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +22.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Giroux wins 61.5% vs left-shot opponents — Stützle shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 59.5% vs Stützle 40.1% (+22.2%)
H2H factor
Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 96.1%
Defensive zone
Giroux 94.8%
Neutral zone
Giroux 95.7%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 95.7%
95.7%
4.3%
Giroux
Stützle
Head-to-Head Record
6
-
1
(7 meetings)
6
1
Giroux
Stützle
Last 7: Giroux 6-1 Stützle
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
2
1
Giroux
Stützle
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
1
0
Giroux
Stützle
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
0
Giroux
Stützle
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Stützle
Edge
Even Strength
57.7% (821)
37.3% (458)
+20.4%
Power Play
65.5% (235)
100.0% (3)
-34.5%
Penalty Kill
65.6% (160)
50.0% (12)
+15.6%
On power play, Stützle has a +34.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Stützle shoots left. Giroux is 61.5% vs left-shot opponents (905).
Giroux shoots right. Stützle is 38.7% vs right-shot opponents (199).
Home / Away
Giroux
Stützle
Home
62.5% (675)
42.8% (229)
Away
57.5% (541)
33.6% (244)
By Period
Giroux
Stützle
P1
60.6%
41.8%
P2
59.8%
39.0%
P3
60.9%
33.1%
Final 5 min
64.2%
34.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
60.3%
Stützle
54.0%▲
50.5%
38.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2022 | 3 | 17:40 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 1 | 10:37 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 26, 2022 | 1 | 07:20 | Offensive | Tim Stützle |
| Dec 18, 2021 | 3 | 14:35 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 18, 2021 | 3 | 13:16 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 18, 2021 | 3 | 01:32 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 18, 2021 | 1 | 07:32 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |