Scouting Report
Kyle Okposo holds a +1.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Okposo on offensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Giroux wins 54.0% vs right-shot opponents — Okposo shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 54.1% vs Okposo 53.8% (-1.4%)
H2H factor
Okposo leads 6-4 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Okposo 56.5%
Defensive zone
Okposo 52.8%
Neutral zone
Okposo 56.4%
Result
Kyle Okposo favored at 54.3%
45.7%
54.3%
Giroux
Okposo
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
6
(10 meetings)
4
6
Giroux
Okposo
Last 10: Giroux 4-6 Okposo
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Okposo
1
2
Giroux
Okposo
3 total
Defensive Zone
Even
3
3
Giroux
Okposo
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Okposo
0
1
Giroux
Okposo
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Okposo
Edge
Even Strength
53.7% (787)
56.1% (164)
-2.4%
Power Play
55.5% (238)
60.0% (15)
-4.5%
Penalty Kill
56.7% (157)
42.9% (7)
+13.8%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +13.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Okposo shoots right. Giroux is 54.0% vs right-shot opponents (463).
Giroux shoots right. Okposo is 57.6% vs right-shot opponents (59).
Home / Away
Giroux
Okposo
Home
55.8% (604)
55.3% (103)
Away
53.1% (578)
56.6% (83)
By Period
Giroux
Okposo
P1
55.1%
55.6%
P2
51.4%
56.3%
P3
56.4%
54.7%
OT
66.7%
75.0%
Final 5 min
53.5%
59.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
54.5%
Okposo
48.0%▬
49.0%
55.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2013 | 3 | 06:23 | Neutral | Kyle Okposo |
| Apr 9, 2013 | 3 | 17:16 | Defensive | Kyle Okposo |
| Apr 9, 2013 | 3 | 16:37 | Offensive | Kyle Okposo |
| Apr 9, 2013 | 3 | 11:21 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 9, 2013 | 2 | 19:29 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 9, 2013 | 2 | 09:36 | Defensive | Kyle Okposo |
| Apr 9, 2013 | 1 | 17:40 | Defensive | Kyle Okposo |
| Apr 9, 2013 | 1 | 06:14 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 28, 2013 | OT | 03:02 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 28, 2013 | 3 | 01:26 | Offensive | Kyle Okposo |