Alexander Wennberg vs Claude Giroux
2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +17.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Wennberg wins 44.0% vs right-shot opponents — Giroux shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wennberg 46.2% vs Giroux 61.3% (-17.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Wennberg 89.6%
Defensive zone
Wennberg 89.5%
Neutral zone
Wennberg 85.5%
Result
Alexander Wennberg favored at 89.1%
89.1%
10.9%
Wennberg
Giroux
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
7
(9 meetings)
2
7
Wennberg
Giroux
Last 9: Wennberg 2-7 Giroux
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Wennberg
Giroux
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
0
4
Wennberg
Giroux
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
0
1
Wennberg
Giroux
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wennberg
Giroux
Edge
Even Strength
45.7% (827)
61.0% (420)
-15.3%
Power Play
53.2% (250)
66.4% (113)
-13.2%
Penalty Kill
36.3% (179)
65.6% (163)
-29.3%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +29.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Giroux shoots right. Wennberg is 44.0% vs right-shot opponents (375).
Wennberg shoots left. Giroux is 63.6% vs left-shot opponents (550).
Home / Away
Wennberg
Giroux
Home
47.0% (621)
66.6% (350)
Away
44.7% (635)
59.2% (346)
By Period
Wennberg
Giroux
P1
44.7%
62.1%
P2
46.1%
64.7%
P3
47.2%
61.6%
OT
36.0%
69.2%
Final 5 min
45.2%
61.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wennberg
42.0%▼
48.0%
45.9%
Giroux
70.0%▲
57.0%
62.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2025 | 3 | 19:55 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 3 | 19:35 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 3 | 19:14 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 3 | 07:39 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 3 | 02:07 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 2 | 19:47 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 1 | 15:06 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 22, 2025 | 1 | 07:28 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |