Claude Giroux vs Sean Monahan

All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Claude Giroux holds a +5.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on defensive-zone draws (65% H2H, 63 meetings). Giroux wins 57.7% vs left-shot opponents — Monahan shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Giroux 56.9% vs Monahan 51.2% (+5.7%)
H2H factor Giroux leads 76-49 in 125 meetings
Offensive zone Giroux 91.8%
Defensive zone Giroux 97.1%
Neutral zone Giroux 91.8%
Result Claude Giroux favored at 94.5%
94.5%
5.5%
Giroux Monahan
Head-to-Head Record
76 - 49 (125 meetings)
76
49
Giroux Monahan
Last 10: Giroux 8-2 Monahan

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
24
18
Giroux Monahan
42 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
41
22
Giroux Monahan
63 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Giroux
11
9
Giroux Monahan
20 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Giroux
Monahan
Edge
Even Strength
55.8% (13,886)
51.1% (11,407)
+4.7%
Power Play
60.5% (4,081)
53.6% (2,582)
+6.9%
Penalty Kill
57.5% (2,528)
45.9% (772)
+11.6%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +11.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Monahan shoots left. Giroux is 57.7% vs left-shot opponents (14,401).
Giroux shoots right. Monahan is 50.4% vs right-shot opponents (5,426).
Home / Away
Giroux
Monahan
Home
59.2% (10,265)
52.3% (7,387)
Away
54.6% (10,270)
50.2% (7,374)
By Period
Giroux
Monahan
P1
57.5%
51.0%
P2
56.2%
51.7%
P3
57.3%
51.0%
OT
51.5%
53.5%
Final 5 min
58.5%
50.2%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
70.0%
57.0%
56.9%
Monahan
40.0%
51.0%
51.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Jan 20, 2026 3 12:48 Offensive Claude Giroux
Dec 11, 2025 3 17:11 Defensive Claude Giroux
Dec 11, 2025 3 16:50 Defensive Claude Giroux
Dec 11, 2025 3 14:25 Defensive Claude Giroux
Dec 11, 2025 3 04:41 Defensive Sean Monahan
Dec 11, 2025 2 07:11 Defensive Claude Giroux
Dec 11, 2025 2 01:04 Defensive Sean Monahan
Dec 11, 2025 1 18:55 Offensive Claude Giroux
Dec 11, 2025 1 16:05 Defensive Claude Giroux
Dec 11, 2025 1 15:54 Defensive Claude Giroux
Apr 8, 2025 2 03:11 Offensive Sean Monahan
Apr 8, 2025 2 00:00 Neutral Sean Monahan
Apr 8, 2025 1 19:09 Offensive Sean Monahan
Apr 6, 2025 2 12:55 Defensive Sean Monahan
Apr 6, 2025 2 12:45 Offensive Claude Giroux
Mar 29, 2025 3 12:59 Defensive Claude Giroux
Mar 29, 2025 1 16:49 Offensive Sean Monahan
Mar 29, 2025 1 10:06 Offensive Claude Giroux
Mar 30, 2024 3 19:54 Defensive Claude Giroux
Mar 30, 2024 3 19:46 Offensive Sean Monahan