Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +31.9% FO% edge overall. Giroux wins 58.2% vs left-shot opponents — Guentzel shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 57.3% vs Guentzel 45.5% (+31.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (1 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 70.1%
Defensive zone
Giroux 90.0%
Neutral zone
Giroux 77.8%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 70.1%
70.1%
29.9%
Giroux
Guentzel
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
0
(1 meetings)
1
0
Giroux
Guentzel
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
1
0
Giroux
Guentzel
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Guentzel
Edge
Even Strength
55.5% (661)
27.3% (22)
+28.2%
Power Play
65.5% (194)
0.0% (1)
+65.5%
On power play, Giroux has a +65.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Guentzel shoots left. Giroux is 58.2% vs left-shot opponents (911).
Giroux shoots right. Guentzel is 11.1% vs right-shot opponents (9).
Home / Away
Giroux
Guentzel
Home
59.0% (576)
33.3% (9)
Away
56.9% (576)
21.4% (14)
By Period
Giroux
Guentzel
P1
57.0%
27.3%
P2
58.1%
16.7%
P3
58.9%
40.0%
OT
52.9%
0.0%
Final 5 min
61.6%
16.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
70.0%▲
57.0%
58.0%
Guentzel
54.0%▲
47.0%
26.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 23, 2023 | 3 | 02:51 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |