Alexander Wennberg vs Sidney Crosby
2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +11.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Wennberg on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Wennberg 46.7% vs Crosby 57.8% (-11.7%)
H2H factor
Crosby leads 13-11 in 24 meetings
Offensive zone
Crosby 63.9%
Defensive zone
Wennberg 78.0%
Neutral zone
Wennberg 70.7%
Result
Alexander Wennberg favored at 58.4%
58.4%
41.6%
Wennberg
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
11
-
13
(24 meetings)
11
13
Wennberg
Crosby
Last 10: Wennberg 4-6 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
2
8
Wennberg
Crosby
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Wennberg
7
0
Wennberg
Crosby
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
2
5
Wennberg
Crosby
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Wennberg
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
47.9% (879)
57.8% (1,437)
-9.9%
Power Play
54.0% (124)
60.9% (381)
-6.9%
Penalty Kill
34.6% (185)
50.0% (54)
-15.4%
On penalty kill, Crosby has a +15.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Wennberg is 48.5% vs left-shot opponents (816).
Wennberg shoots left. Crosby is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,257).
Home / Away
Wennberg
Crosby
Home
48.6% (629)
59.2% (985)
Away
44.0% (559)
57.2% (887)
By Period
Wennberg
Crosby
P1
48.3%
57.3%
P2
48.7%
59.5%
P3
42.6%
58.5%
OT
38.9%
40.0%
Final 5 min
45.0%
59.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Wennberg
50.0%▼
51.5%
46.5%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
58.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2024 | 3 | 16:53 | Neutral | Alexander Wennberg |
| Apr 1, 2024 | 3 | 09:51 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 16, 2024 | 3 | 14:41 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 16, 2024 | 3 | 07:59 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Mar 16, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 16, 2024 | 2 | 17:32 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 16, 2024 | 2 | 03:21 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 3 | 18:06 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 3 | 17:50 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 3 | 01:57 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 2 | 13:30 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 2 | 10:57 | Offensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 2 | 10:46 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 2 | 05:01 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 1 | 17:24 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 3 | 11:06 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Alexander Wennberg |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 1 | 18:50 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |
| Jan 15, 2024 | 1 | 18:30 | Defensive | Alexander Wennberg |