Claude Giroux vs Frederick Gaudreau
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +8.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings). Giroux wins 55.1% vs right-shot opponents — Gaudreau shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 56.9% vs Gaudreau 48.6% (+8.4%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 9-2 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 98.2%
Defensive zone
Giroux 84.8%
Neutral zone
Giroux 91.9%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 92.8%
92.8%
7.2%
Giroux
Gaudreau
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
2
(11 meetings)
9
2
Giroux
Gaudreau
Last 10: Giroux 8-2 Gaudreau
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
4
1
Giroux
Gaudreau
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
2
1
Giroux
Gaudreau
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
3
0
Giroux
Gaudreau
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Gaudreau
Edge
Even Strength
55.8% (13,886)
48.6% (3,770)
+7.2%
Power Play
60.5% (4,081)
53.9% (219)
+6.6%
Penalty Kill
57.5% (2,528)
46.7% (793)
+10.8%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +10.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Gaudreau shoots right. Giroux is 55.1% vs right-shot opponents (6,134).
Giroux shoots right. Gaudreau is 47.8% vs right-shot opponents (1,283).
Home / Away
Giroux
Gaudreau
Home
59.2% (10,265)
49.2% (2,437)
Away
54.6% (10,270)
47.8% (2,345)
By Period
Giroux
Gaudreau
P1
57.5%
49.7%
P2
56.2%
47.3%
P3
57.3%
49.1%
OT
51.5%
35.5%
Final 5 min
58.5%
47.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
70.0%▲
57.0%
56.9%
Gaudreau
40.0%▼
42.5%
48.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1, 2025 | 2 | 12:25 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 1, 2025 | 2 | 03:52 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 2 | 09:52 | Offensive | Frederick Gaudreau |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 2 | 01:47 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 29, 2024 | 1 | 12:58 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Apr 2, 2024 | 2 | 06:02 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 27, 2022 | 3 | 15:09 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 27, 2022 | 2 | 05:42 | Defensive | Frederick Gaudreau |
| Mar 3, 2022 | 3 | 19:14 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 3, 2022 | 2 | 17:07 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| May 3, 2021 | 3 | 02:30 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |