Who wins more faceoffs, Claude Giroux or Marat Khusnutdinov?

Claude Giroux leads the head-to-head 7-1 across 8 faceoffs.

What is Claude Giroux's faceoff record against Marat Khusnutdinov?

Claude Giroux is 7-1 against Marat Khusnutdinov in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 6-0, Defensive 0-1, Neutral 1-0.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Claude Giroux or Marat Khusnutdinov?

Claude Giroux is the predicted winner with a 96.6% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Claude Giroux vs Marat Khusnutdinov

Claude GirouxR vs Marat KhusnutdinovL

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head

2025-26 2024-25 2023-24 2022-23 2021-22 All Seasons

Scouting Report

Claude Giroux holds a +12.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings). Giroux wins 57.7% vs left-shot opponents — Khusnutdinov shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Giroux 56.9% vs Khusnutdinov 45.5% (+12.1%)

H2H factor Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)

Offensive zone Giroux 98.2%

Defensive zone Giroux 91.4%

Neutral zone Giroux 92.6%

Result Claude Giroux favored at 96.6%

96.6%

3.4%

Giroux Khusnutdinov

Head-to-Head Record

7 - 1 (8 meetings)

Giroux Khusnutdinov

Last 8: Giroux 7-1 Khusnutdinov

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Giroux

Giroux Khusnutdinov

6 total

Defensive Zone

Edge: Khusnutdinov

Giroux Khusnutdinov

1 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Giroux

Giroux Khusnutdinov

1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Giroux

Khusnutdinov

Edge

Even Strength

55.8% (13,886)

45.7% (565)

+10.1%

Power Play

60.5% (4,081)

50.0% (12)

+10.5%

Penalty Kill

57.5% (2,528)

37.1% (70)

+20.4%

On penalty kill, Giroux has a +20.4% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Khusnutdinov shoots left. Giroux is 57.7% vs left-shot opponents (14,401).

Giroux shoots right. Khusnutdinov is 43.5% vs right-shot opponents (216).

Home / Away

Giroux

Khusnutdinov

Home

59.2% (10,265)

45.1% (264)

Away

54.6% (10,270)

44.6% (383)

By Period

Giroux

Khusnutdinov

57.5%

48.6%

56.2%

47.2%

57.3%

38.9%

51.5%

0.0%

Final 5 min

58.5%

44.9%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Giroux

70.0%▲

57.0%

56.9%

Khusnutdinov

40.0%▼

41.5%

44.8%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Nov 13, 2025	2	12:43	Offensive	Claude Giroux
Feb 1, 2025	3	03:22	Offensive	Claude Giroux
Feb 1, 2025	3	01:13	Offensive	Claude Giroux
Feb 1, 2025	2	14:47	Offensive	Claude Giroux
Dec 29, 2024	3	14:51	Defensive	Marat Khusnutdinov
Dec 29, 2024	1	10:09	Offensive	Claude Giroux
Dec 29, 2024	1	10:06	Offensive	Claude Giroux
Apr 2, 2024	3	11:27	Neutral	Claude Giroux

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