Claude Giroux vs Marcus Johansson
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +15.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on defensive-zone draws (93% H2H, 15 meetings). Giroux wins 57.7% vs left-shot opponents — Johansson shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 56.9% vs Johansson 41.3% (+15.9%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 29-14 in 43 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 98.5%
Defensive zone
Giroux 99.1%
Neutral zone
Giroux 98.4%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 98.7%
98.7%
1.3%
Giroux
Johansson
Head-to-Head Record
29
-
14
(43 meetings)
29
14
Giroux
Johansson
Last 10: Giroux 8-2 Johansson
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Johansson
5
7
Giroux
Johansson
12 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
14
1
Giroux
Johansson
15 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
10
6
Giroux
Johansson
16 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Johansson
Edge
Even Strength
55.8% (13,886)
41.0% (2,523)
+14.8%
Power Play
60.5% (4,081)
42.3% (352)
+18.2%
Penalty Kill
57.5% (2,528)
36.3% (80)
+21.2%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +21.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Johansson shoots left. Giroux is 57.7% vs left-shot opponents (14,401).
Giroux shoots right. Johansson is 38.8% vs right-shot opponents (1,040).
Home / Away
Giroux
Johansson
Home
59.2% (10,265)
42.7% (1,459)
Away
54.6% (10,270)
39.4% (1,520)
By Period
Giroux
Johansson
P1
57.5%
42.7%
P2
56.2%
40.4%
P3
57.3%
40.5%
OT
51.5%
28.3%
Final 5 min
58.5%
42.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
70.0%▲
57.0%
56.9%
Johansson
26.0%▼
37.0%
41.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | 1 | 01:34 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Nov 18, 2023 | 1 | 05:53 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 29, 2022 | 2 | 09:45 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 29, 2022 | 1 | 11:26 | Offensive | Marcus Johansson |
| Dec 22, 2022 | 2 | 04:31 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 19, 2019 | 1 | 07:55 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 19, 2019 | 1 | 05:30 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 19, 2019 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 20, 2018 | 2 | 06:41 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 21, 2016 | 2 | 15:56 | Offensive | Marcus Johansson |
| Nov 12, 2015 | 3 | 09:14 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 5, 2014 | 2 | 05:26 | Neutral | Marcus Johansson |
| Mar 5, 2014 | 2 | 02:35 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 5, 2014 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 5, 2014 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 2, 2014 | 3 | 03:23 | Neutral | Marcus Johansson |
| Mar 2, 2014 | 3 | 00:44 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 2, 2014 | 2 | 09:32 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 2, 2014 | 1 | 03:49 | Neutral | Marcus Johansson |
| Nov 1, 2013 | 3 | 17:45 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |