Claude Giroux vs Zemgus Girgensons
2016-17 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +8.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Girgensons on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings). Giroux wins 57.5% vs left-shot opponents — Girgensons shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 55.6% vs Girgensons 47.6% (+8.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 69.0%
Defensive zone
Girgensons 60.8%
Neutral zone
Girgensons 53.3%
Result
Zemgus Girgensons favored at 50.3%
49.7%
50.3%
Giroux
Girgensons
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Giroux
Girgensons
Last 5: Giroux 2-3 Girgensons
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
1
0
Giroux
Girgensons
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
1
0
Giroux
Girgensons
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Girgensons
0
3
Giroux
Girgensons
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Girgensons
Edge
Even Strength
55.6% (1,279)
47.7% (560)
+7.9%
Power Play
57.4% (411)
28.6% (7)
+28.8%
Penalty Kill
51.7% (58)
33.3% (12)
+18.4%
On power play, Giroux has a +28.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Girgensons shoots left. Giroux is 57.5% vs left-shot opponents (1,226).
Giroux shoots right. Girgensons is 46.4% vs right-shot opponents (220).
Home / Away
Giroux
Girgensons
Home
60.2% (857)
51.1% (266)
Away
51.7% (891)
43.8% (313)
By Period
Giroux
Girgensons
P1
55.7%
48.5%
P2
56.5%
46.8%
P3
56.0%
46.2%
OT
47.2%
33.3%
Final 5 min
55.2%
50.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
55.9%
Girgensons
58.0%▲
44.0%
47.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 7, 2017 | 1 | 15:25 | Neutral | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Mar 7, 2017 | 1 | 05:58 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 10, 2017 | 2 | 13:19 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 10, 2017 | 2 | 05:15 | Neutral | Zemgus Girgensons |
| Oct 25, 2016 | 2 | 05:40 | Neutral | Zemgus Girgensons |