Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (60.3% vs 60.8%). Giroux wins 56.6% vs right-shot opponents — Johnson shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 59.5% vs Johnson 53.6% (-0.5%)
Offensive zone
Johnson 51.7%
Defensive zone
Giroux 61.3%
Neutral zone
Giroux 52.5%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 54.0%
54.0%
46.0%
Giroux
Johnson
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Johnson
Edge
Even Strength
57.7% (821)
61.9% (42)
-4.2%
Power Play
65.5% (235)
55.6% (9)
+9.9%
On power play, Giroux has a +9.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Johnson shoots right. Giroux is 56.6% vs right-shot opponents (311).
Giroux shoots right. Johnson is 58.8% vs right-shot opponents (17).
Home / Away
Giroux
Johnson
Home
62.5% (675)
52.0% (25)
Away
57.5% (541)
69.2% (26)
By Period
Giroux
Johnson
P1
60.6%
72.0%
P2
59.8%
66.7%
P3
60.9%
27.3%
Final 5 min
64.2%
53.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
60.3%
Johnson
42.0%▼
48.0%
60.8%