Claude Giroux vs Zemgus Girgensons
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +27.9% FO% edge overall. Giroux wins 65.7% vs left-shot opponents — Girgensons shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 62.2% vs Girgensons 42.9% (+27.9%)
Offensive zone
Giroux 78.3%
Defensive zone
Giroux 61.7%
Neutral zone
Giroux 53.3%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 64.4%
64.4%
35.6%
Giroux
Girgensons
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Girgensons
Edge
Even Strength
63.2% (302)
36.2% (94)
+27.0%
Power Play
68.8% (93)
0.0% (1)
+68.8%
Penalty Kill
64.5% (121)
41.2% (17)
+23.3%
On power play, Giroux has a +68.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Girgensons shoots left. Giroux is 65.7% vs left-shot opponents (397).
Giroux shoots right. Girgensons is 38.1% vs right-shot opponents (42).
Home / Away
Giroux
Girgensons
Home
67.5% (277)
38.0% (50)
Away
61.1% (239)
35.5% (62)
By Period
Giroux
Girgensons
P1
65.1%
43.2%
P2
64.7%
34.3%
P3
63.6%
32.5%
Final 5 min
61.4%
37.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
68.0%▲
61.0%
64.5%
Girgensons
30.0%▼
43.5%
36.6%