Who wins more faceoffs, Claude Giroux or Matthew Lombardi?

They are tied 4-4 across 8 faceoffs.

What is Claude Giroux's faceoff record against Matthew Lombardi?

Claude Giroux is 4-4 against Matthew Lombardi in head-to-head faceoffs. Zone breakdown: Offensive 1-0, Defensive 2-2, Neutral 1-2.

Who is predicted to win the next faceoff, Claude Giroux or Matthew Lombardi?

Claude Giroux is the predicted winner with a 56.1% win probability based on historical stats and XGBoost ML analysis.

Claude Giroux vs Matthew Lombardi

Claude GirouxR vs Matthew LombardiL

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Scouting Report

Claude Giroux holds a +9.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Lombardi on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Giroux wins 57.7% vs left-shot opponents — Lombardi shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown

Model XGBoost ML Model

Overall FO% (Bayesian) Giroux 56.8% vs Lombardi 48.0% (+9.3%)

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

Offensive zone Giroux 52.6%

Defensive zone Giroux 57.3%

Neutral zone Giroux 55.8%

Result Claude Giroux favored at 56.1%

56.1%

43.9%

Giroux Lombardi

Head-to-Head Record

4 - 4 (8 meetings)

Giroux Lombardi

Last 8: Giroux 4-4 Lombardi

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone

Edge: Giroux

Giroux Lombardi

1 total

Defensive Zone

Even

Giroux Lombardi

4 total

Neutral Zone

Edge: Lombardi

Giroux Lombardi

3 total

Situation Matchup

Situation

Giroux

Lombardi

Edge

Even Strength

55.8% (13,768)

49.3% (489)

+6.5%

Power Play

60.5% (4,061)

39.6% (48)

+20.9%

Penalty Kill

57.3% (2,486)

36.4% (33)

+20.9%

On power play, Giroux has a +20.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness

Lombardi shoots left. Giroux is 57.7% vs left-shot opponents (14,248).

Giroux shoots right. Lombardi is 50.8% vs right-shot opponents (197).

Home / Away

Giroux

Lombardi

Home

59.2% (10,192)

47.4% (304)

Away

54.6% (10,163)

47.9% (267)

By Period

Giroux

Lombardi

57.5%

49.0%

56.1%

49.5%

57.3%

44.0%

51.4%

33.3%

Final 5 min

58.5%

48.3%

Recent Form

Player

Last 50

Last 200

Career

Giroux

68.0%▲

61.0%

56.9%

Lombardi

46.0%▲

43.0%

47.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date	Period	Time	Zone	Winner
Mar 29, 2012	3	01:21	Defensive	Matthew Lombardi
Mar 29, 2012	2	03:55	Neutral	Matthew Lombardi
Feb 9, 2012	1	02:21	Defensive	Claude Giroux
Oct 24, 2011	2	05:51	Neutral	Matthew Lombardi
Oct 24, 2011	2	03:12	Defensive	Matthew Lombardi
Oct 24, 2011	2	03:06	Neutral	Claude Giroux
Oct 24, 2011	1	19:42	Offensive	Claude Giroux
Oct 24, 2011	1	11:58	Defensive	Claude Giroux

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