Scouting Report
Zenon Konopka holds a +2.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Konopka on defensive-zone draws (95% H2H, 19 meetings). Giroux wins 57.6% vs left-shot opponents — Konopka shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 56.8% vs Konopka 58.6% (-2.1%)
H2H factor
Konopka leads 26-14 in 40 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 81.7%
Defensive zone
Giroux 57.5%
Neutral zone
Giroux 56.6%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 66.5%
66.5%
33.5%
Giroux
Konopka
Head-to-Head Record
14
-
26
(40 meetings)
14
26
Giroux
Konopka
Last 10: Giroux 2-8 Konopka
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
11
4
Giroux
Konopka
15 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Konopka
1
18
Giroux
Konopka
19 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Konopka
2
4
Giroux
Konopka
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Konopka
Edge
Even Strength
55.8% (13,861)
60.6% (1,691)
-4.8%
Power Play
60.5% (4,075)
61.3% (80)
-0.8%
Penalty Kill
57.4% (2,518)
53.3% (523)
+4.1%
On even strength, Konopka has a +4.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Konopka shoots left. Giroux is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (14,370).
Giroux shoots right. Konopka is 57.8% vs right-shot opponents (823).
Home / Away
Giroux
Konopka
Home
59.2% (10,252)
60.9% (1,059)
Away
54.5% (10,242)
57.4% (1,244)
By Period
Giroux
Konopka
P1
57.5%
58.7%
P2
56.2%
59.1%
P3
57.3%
59.7%
OT
51.4%
37.5%
Final 5 min
58.5%
62.8%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
66.0%▲
58.5%
56.9%
Konopka
60.0%▲
54.5%
59.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2014 | 3 | 19:56 | Offensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Jan 14, 2014 | 3 | 11:53 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Jan 14, 2014 | 3 | 02:31 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 14, 2014 | 2 | 10:00 | Neutral | Zenon Konopka |
| Jan 14, 2014 | 1 | 15:44 | Neutral | Zenon Konopka |
| Jan 14, 2014 | 1 | 14:22 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Jan 14, 2014 | 1 | 03:19 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Dec 23, 2013 | 2 | 07:11 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Dec 23, 2013 | 1 | 12:45 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 2, 2013 | 3 | 13:08 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Dec 2, 2013 | 3 | 09:41 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Jan 8, 2012 | 2 | 13:00 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 8, 2012 | 2 | 11:14 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Jan 8, 2012 | 1 | 16:23 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 7, 2012 | 3 | 12:28 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Jan 7, 2012 | 3 | 08:04 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 7, 2012 | 3 | 04:56 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Jan 7, 2012 | 3 | 04:10 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |
| Jan 7, 2012 | 3 | 01:56 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 7, 2012 | 2 | 19:14 | Defensive | Zenon Konopka |