Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +12.5% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Giroux wins 60.3% vs left-shot opponents — Krebs shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 60.4% vs Krebs 49.2% (+12.5%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 9-1 in 10 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 96.9%
Defensive zone
Giroux 89.3%
Neutral zone
Giroux 93.8%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 94.1%
94.1%
5.9%
Giroux
Krebs
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
1
(10 meetings)
9
1
Giroux
Krebs
Last 10: Giroux 9-1 Krebs
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
4
0
Giroux
Krebs
4 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Giroux
Krebs
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
4
0
Giroux
Krebs
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Krebs
Edge
Even Strength
59.6% (606)
49.5% (560)
+10.1%
Power Play
69.3% (150)
52.6% (38)
+16.7%
Penalty Kill
61.4% (220)
43.3% (67)
+18.1%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +18.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Krebs shoots left. Giroux is 60.3% vs left-shot opponents (756).
Giroux shoots right. Krebs is 50.9% vs right-shot opponents (232).
Home / Away
Giroux
Krebs
Home
65.7% (461)
49.4% (314)
Away
57.7% (515)
48.7% (351)
By Period
Giroux
Krebs
P1
60.7%
47.0%
P2
63.7%
50.5%
P3
60.2%
50.0%
OT
46.2%
33.3%
Final 5 min
63.5%
48.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
61.5%
Krebs
48.0%▲
45.0%
49.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2025 | 3 | 17:21 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 2 | 10:51 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1 | 17:38 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 1, 2025 | 1 | 09:42 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 25, 2025 | 3 | 18:47 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 9, 2025 | 2 | 14:12 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 9, 2025 | 2 | 14:06 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 9, 2025 | 1 | 10:33 | Defensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Jan 9, 2025 | 1 | 06:07 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 5, 2024 | 2 | 18:58 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |