Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +10.8% FO% edge overall. Giroux wins 63.6% vs left-shot opponents — Abols shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 61.3% vs Abols 51.6% (+10.8%)
Offensive zone
Giroux 59.6%
Defensive zone
Abols 58.1%
Neutral zone
Giroux 52.9%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 51.5%
51.5%
48.5%
Giroux
Abols
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Abols
Edge
Even Strength
61.0% (420)
52.2% (293)
+8.8%
Power Play
66.4% (113)
50.0% (4)
+16.4%
Penalty Kill
65.6% (163)
50.0% (6)
+15.6%
On power play, Giroux has a +16.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Abols shoots left. Giroux is 63.6% vs left-shot opponents (550).
Giroux shoots right. Abols is 51.9% vs right-shot opponents (108).
Home / Away
Giroux
Abols
Home
66.6% (350)
54.7% (150)
Away
59.2% (346)
49.7% (153)
By Period
Giroux
Abols
P1
62.1%
54.4%
P2
64.7%
46.3%
P3
61.6%
56.2%
Final 5 min
61.1%
52.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
70.0%▲
57.0%
62.9%
Abols
54.0%▲
51.5%
52.1%