Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +11.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings). Giroux wins 58.2% vs left-shot opponents — Krebs shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 57.3% vs Krebs 46.8% (+11.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 89.2%
Defensive zone
Giroux 89.3%
Neutral zone
Giroux 81.2%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 87.9%
87.9%
12.1%
Giroux
Krebs
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
2
(6 meetings)
4
2
Giroux
Krebs
Last 6: Giroux 4-2 Krebs
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
4
0
Giroux
Krebs
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Krebs
0
1
Giroux
Krebs
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Krebs
0
1
Giroux
Krebs
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Krebs
Edge
Even Strength
55.5% (661)
47.2% (542)
+8.3%
Power Play
65.5% (194)
54.2% (24)
+11.3%
Penalty Kill
58.6% (297)
31.3% (48)
+27.3%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +27.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Krebs shoots left. Giroux is 58.2% vs left-shot opponents (911).
Giroux shoots right. Krebs is 47.7% vs right-shot opponents (256).
Home / Away
Giroux
Krebs
Home
59.0% (576)
45.5% (312)
Away
56.9% (576)
47.0% (302)
By Period
Giroux
Krebs
P1
57.0%
46.6%
P2
58.1%
42.7%
P3
58.9%
48.6%
OT
52.9%
100.0%
Final 5 min
61.6%
49.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
68.0%▲
61.0%
58.0%
Krebs
36.0%▼
44.0%
46.3%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2024 | 3 | 08:33 | Defensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1 | 06:31 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 3 | 06:13 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 3 | 05:47 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 2 | 18:48 | Neutral | Peyton Krebs |
| Oct 24, 2023 | 2 | 02:17 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |