Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (56.9% vs 57.5%). Look for Giroux on defensive-zone draws (71% H2H, 7 meetings). Giroux wins 57.7% vs left-shot opponents — Drury shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 56.9% vs Drury 57.2% (-0.6%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 8-7 in 15 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 67.8%
Defensive zone
Drury 51.4%
Neutral zone
Drury 54.2%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 51.5%
51.5%
48.5%
Giroux
Drury
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
7
(15 meetings)
8
7
Giroux
Drury
Last 10: Giroux 4-6 Drury
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Drury
1
2
Giroux
Drury
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
5
2
Giroux
Drury
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Drury
2
3
Giroux
Drury
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Drury
Edge
Even Strength
55.8% (13,886)
58.1% (1,998)
-2.3%
Power Play
60.5% (4,081)
58.5% (118)
+2.0%
Penalty Kill
57.5% (2,528)
53.0% (300)
+4.5%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +4.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Drury shoots left. Giroux is 57.7% vs left-shot opponents (14,401).
Giroux shoots right. Drury is 58.9% vs right-shot opponents (835).
Home / Away
Giroux
Drury
Home
59.2% (10,265)
58.2% (1,222)
Away
54.6% (10,270)
56.7% (1,194)
By Period
Giroux
Drury
P1
57.5%
56.0%
P2
56.2%
58.8%
P3
57.3%
57.3%
OT
51.5%
62.5%
Final 5 min
58.5%
54.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
70.0%▲
57.0%
56.9%
Drury
72.0%▲
59.0%
57.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026 | 3 | 03:10 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 3 | 01:43 | Offensive | Jack Drury |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 3 | 01:35 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 2 | 05:39 | Neutral | Jack Drury |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 2 | 02:52 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 1 | 12:34 | Neutral | Jack Drury |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 1 | 02:38 | Defensive | Jack Drury |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 3 | 03:04 | Defensive | Jack Drury |
| Mar 20, 2025 | 3 | 13:51 | Offensive | Jack Drury |
| Nov 16, 2024 | 3 | 17:28 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 16, 2024 | 2 | 12:06 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 16, 2024 | 1 | 17:04 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 12, 2023 | 2 | 02:53 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 12, 2023 | 1 | 09:22 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 11, 2023 | 3 | 08:26 | Neutral | Jack Drury |