Claude Giroux vs Kevin Hayes

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Claude Giroux holds a +26.6% FO% edge overall. Giroux wins 65.7% vs left-shot opponents — Hayes shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Giroux 62.2% vs Hayes 44.1% (+26.6%)
Offensive zone Giroux 63.6%
Defensive zone Giroux 78.3%
Neutral zone Hayes 51.6%
Result Claude Giroux favored at 63.4%
63.4%
36.6%
Giroux Hayes
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Giroux
Hayes
Edge
Even Strength
63.2% (302)
33.3% (81)
+29.9%
Power Play
68.8% (93)
64.3% (14)
+4.5%
On even strength, Giroux has a +29.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Hayes shoots left. Giroux is 65.7% vs left-shot opponents (397).
Giroux shoots right. Hayes is 32.6% vs right-shot opponents (43).
Home / Away
Giroux
Hayes
Home
67.5% (277)
30.6% (49)
Away
61.1% (239)
45.7% (46)
By Period
Giroux
Hayes
P1
65.1%
24.2%
P2
64.7%
43.8%
P3
63.6%
46.7%
Final 5 min
61.4%
31.8%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
68.0%
61.0%
64.5%
Hayes
32.0%
44.5%
37.9%