Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (56.9% vs 56.8%). Look for Beagle on defensive-zone draws (79% H2H, 34 meetings). Giroux wins 55.1% vs right-shot opponents — Beagle shoots right.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Giroux 56.9% vs Beagle 56.7% (+0.1%)
H2H factor
Beagle leads 50-34 in 84 meetings
Offensive zone
Giroux 64.9%
Defensive zone
Beagle 88.3%
Neutral zone
Beagle 65.2%
Result
Jay Beagle favored at 66.0%
34.0%
66.0%
Giroux
Beagle
Head-to-Head Record
34
-
50
(84 meetings)
34
50
Giroux
Beagle
Last 10: Giroux 4-6 Beagle
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Giroux
17
7
Giroux
Beagle
24 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Beagle
7
27
Giroux
Beagle
34 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Beagle
10
16
Giroux
Beagle
26 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Giroux
Beagle
Edge
Even Strength
55.8% (13,886)
57.5% (4,994)
-1.7%
Power Play
60.5% (4,081)
60.5% (119)
+0.0%
Penalty Kill
57.5% (2,528)
54.2% (1,554)
+3.3%
On penalty kill, Giroux has a +3.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Beagle shoots right. Giroux is 55.1% vs right-shot opponents (6,134).
Giroux shoots right. Beagle is 56.2% vs right-shot opponents (2,004).
Home / Away
Giroux
Beagle
Home
59.2% (10,265)
59.1% (3,228)
Away
54.6% (10,270)
54.5% (3,443)
By Period
Giroux
Beagle
P1
57.5%
57.4%
P2
56.2%
57.1%
P3
57.3%
56.2%
OT
51.5%
41.3%
Final 5 min
58.5%
56.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Giroux
70.0%▲
57.0%
56.9%
Beagle
50.0%▼
53.0%
56.8%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2021 | 2 | 19:29 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 11, 2021 | 2 | 11:21 | Neutral | Jay Beagle |
| Dec 11, 2021 | 1 | 18:22 | Offensive | Jay Beagle |
| Dec 11, 2021 | 1 | 00:41 | Defensive | Jay Beagle |
| Nov 2, 2021 | 3 | 08:39 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 4, 2019 | 3 | 10:33 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Feb 4, 2019 | 3 | 03:05 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Dec 15, 2018 | 1 | 16:58 | Defensive | Jay Beagle |
| Dec 15, 2018 | 1 | 14:04 | Defensive | Jay Beagle |
| Dec 15, 2018 | 1 | 11:12 | Neutral | Jay Beagle |
| Mar 18, 2018 | 1 | 14:14 | Defensive | Jay Beagle |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 3 | 19:19 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Jan 21, 2018 | 3 | 16:35 | Defensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 14, 2017 | 1 | 16:20 | Neutral | Jay Beagle |
| Oct 14, 2017 | 1 | 16:06 | Offensive | Claude Giroux |
| Oct 14, 2017 | 1 | 15:45 | Defensive | Jay Beagle |
| Mar 4, 2017 | 3 | 14:12 | Neutral | Jay Beagle |
| Mar 4, 2017 | 3 | 13:16 | Neutral | Jay Beagle |
| Mar 4, 2017 | 3 | 02:42 | Neutral | Claude Giroux |
| Mar 4, 2017 | 3 | 00:30 | Neutral | Jay Beagle |