Claude Giroux vs Vernon Fiddler
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +4.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Giroux on offensive-zone draws (79% H2H, 19 meetings). Giroux wins 57.7% vs left-shot opponents — Fiddler shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 56.9% vs Fiddler 52.1% (+4.7%)
H2H factor
Giroux leads 23-22 in 45 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 88.5%
Defensive zone
Fiddler 58.5%
Neutral zone
Giroux 62.4%
Result
Claude Giroux favored at 63.2%
63.2%
36.8%
Giroux
Fiddler
Head-to-Head Record
23
-
22
(45 meetings)
23
22
Giroux
Fiddler
Last 10: Giroux 6-4 Fiddler
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
15
4
Giroux
Fiddler
19 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Fiddler
6
16
Giroux
Fiddler
22 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Giroux
Fiddler
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Fiddler
Edge
Even Strength
55.8% (13,886)
53.7% (4,899)
+2.1%
Power Play
60.5% (4,081)
50.0% (154)
+10.5%
Penalty Kill
57.5% (2,528)
46.9% (1,479)
+10.6%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +10.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Fiddler shoots left. Giroux is 57.7% vs left-shot opponents (14,401).
Giroux shoots right. Fiddler is 51.6% vs right-shot opponents (2,195).
Home / Away
Giroux
Fiddler
Home
59.2% (10,265)
53.1% (3,191)
Away
54.6% (10,270)
51.2% (3,366)
By Period
Giroux
Fiddler
P1
57.5%
52.1%
P2
56.2%
52.6%
P3
57.3%
52.0%
OT
51.5%
46.0%
Final 5 min
58.5%
51.9%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
70.0%▲
57.0%
56.9%
Fiddler
54.0%▼
58.5%
52.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2017 | 3 | 08:33 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 2 | 18:03 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 2 | 17:54 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 2 | 13:53 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 2 | 05:01 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 21, 2017 | 1 | 13:59 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 22, 2016 | 2 | 19:14 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 3 | 19:47 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 3 | 19:38 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 2 | 14:53 | Neutral | Vernon Fiddler |
| Dec 11, 2015 | 2 | 08:33 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Oct 20, 2015 | 3 | 13:51 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Oct 20, 2015 | 2 | 14:55 | Offensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Oct 20, 2015 | 2 | 09:08 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 20, 2015 | 2 | 04:55 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Oct 20, 2015 | 1 | 09:58 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 20, 2015 | 1 | 01:02 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 10, 2015 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 10, 2015 | 2 | 19:25 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Mar 10, 2015 | 1 | 08:17 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |