Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (58.6% vs 58.0%). Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Giroux wins 57.3% vs left-shot opponents — Toews shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 57.9% vs Toews 57.5% (+0.6%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 9-2 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 60.6%
Defensive zone
Giroux 53.9%
Neutral zone
Giroux 58.2%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 58.1%
58.1%
41.9%
Giroux
Toews
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
2
(11 meetings)
9
2
Giroux
Toews
Last 10: Giroux 8-2 Toews
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
4
1
Giroux
Toews
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
2
1
Giroux
Toews
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
0
Giroux
Toews
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Toews
Edge
Even Strength
59.1% (675)
58.4% (1,115)
+0.7%
Power Play
60.1% (316)
61.3% (256)
-1.2%
Penalty Kill
50.5% (97)
50.5% (182)
+0.0%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Toews shoots left. Giroux is 57.3% vs left-shot opponents (776).
Giroux shoots right. Toews is 59.1% vs right-shot opponents (518).
Home / Away
Giroux
Toews
Home
61.1% (529)
59.5% (783)
Away
56.4% (559)
56.4% (770)
By Period
Giroux
Toews
P1
56.3%
58.4%
P2
62.6%
59.4%
P3
56.7%
55.9%
OT
66.7%
61.1%
Final 5 min
57.4%
58.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
58.6%
Toews
58.0%▼
61.0%
58.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2017 | 3 | 16:29 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 9, 2017 | 3 | 08:31 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 9, 2017 | 3 | 00:04 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 9, 2017 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 9, 2017 | 1 | 11:32 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 1, 2017 | 2 | 19:23 | Defensive | Jonathan Toews |
| Nov 1, 2017 | 2 | 08:58 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 1, 2017 | 2 | 06:39 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 1, 2017 | 2 | 00:40 | Offensive | Jonathan Toews |
| Nov 1, 2017 | 1 | 17:09 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 1, 2017 | 1 | 14:33 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |