Scouting Report
Claude Giroux holds a +3.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Drury on neutral-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Giroux wins 63.6% vs left-shot opponents — Drury shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 61.3% vs Drury 58.1% (+3.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Giroux 54.8%
Defensive zone
Drury 70.7%
Neutral zone
Drury 75.5%
Result
Jack Drury favored at 69.3%
30.7%
69.3%
Giroux
Drury
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
5
(8 meetings)
3
5
Giroux
Drury
Last 8: Giroux 3-5 Drury
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Drury
0
1
Giroux
Drury
1 total
Defensive Zone
Even
2
2
Giroux
Drury
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Drury
1
2
Giroux
Drury
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Drury
Edge
Even Strength
61.0% (420)
61.3% (690)
-0.3%
Power Play
66.4% (113)
40.0% (10)
+26.4%
Penalty Kill
65.6% (163)
50.9% (165)
+14.7%
On power play, Giroux has a +26.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Drury shoots left. Giroux is 63.6% vs left-shot opponents (550).
Giroux shoots right. Drury is 64.4% vs right-shot opponents (334).
Home / Away
Giroux
Drury
Home
66.6% (350)
59.0% (417)
Away
59.2% (346)
59.2% (448)
By Period
Giroux
Drury
P1
62.1%
58.9%
P2
64.7%
58.3%
P3
61.6%
59.9%
OT
69.2%
60.0%
Final 5 min
61.1%
51.6%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
70.0%▲
57.0%
62.9%
Drury
72.0%▲
59.0%
59.1%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026 | 3 | 03:10 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 3 | 01:43 | Offensive | Jack Drury |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 3 | 01:35 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 2 | 05:39 | Neutral | Jack Drury |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 2 | 02:52 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 1 | 12:34 | Neutral | Jack Drury |
| Jan 28, 2026 | 1 | 02:38 | Defensive | Jack Drury |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 3 | 03:04 | Defensive | Jack Drury |