Claude Giroux vs Nazem Kadri

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

Claude Giroux holds a +16.3% FO% edge overall. Giroux wins 63.6% vs left-shot opponents — Kadri shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Giroux 61.3% vs Kadri 46.9% (+16.3%)
H2H factor Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Giroux 84.2%
Defensive zone Giroux 96.7%
Neutral zone Giroux 85.8%
Result Claude Giroux favored at 93.1%
93.1%
6.9%
Giroux Kadri
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 0 (3 meetings)
3
0
Giroux Kadri

Zone Breakdown

Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
2
0
Giroux Kadri
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
1
0
Giroux Kadri
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Giroux
Kadri
Edge
Even Strength
61.0% (420)
46.5% (866)
+14.5%
Power Play
66.4% (113)
48.8% (86)
+17.6%
Penalty Kill
65.6% (163)
38.5% (13)
+27.1%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +27.1% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Kadri shoots left. Giroux is 63.6% vs left-shot opponents (550).
Giroux shoots right. Kadri is 52.7% vs right-shot opponents (347).
Home / Away
Giroux
Kadri
Home
66.6% (350)
45.8% (513)
Away
59.2% (346)
47.6% (452)
By Period
Giroux
Kadri
P1
62.1%
52.4%
P2
64.7%
48.5%
P3
61.6%
39.7%
OT
69.2%
44.4%
Final 5 min
61.1%
46.6%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
70.0%
57.0%
62.9%
Kadri
32.0%
35.5%
46.6%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Mar 5, 2026 2 19:41 Neutral Claude Giroux
Oct 30, 2025 3 10:55 Defensive Claude Giroux
Oct 30, 2025 3 05:43 Defensive Claude Giroux