Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Meyers 50.8% vs Crosby 53.5% (-2.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Crosby 88.4%
Defensive zone
Meyers 68.1%
Neutral zone
Crosby 59.5%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 65.3%
34.7%
65.3%
Meyers
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
2
(5 meetings)
3
2
Meyers
Crosby
Last 5: Meyers 3-2 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Meyers
1
0
Meyers
Crosby
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
2
2
Meyers
Crosby
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Meyers
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
51.8% (610)
52.8% (17,990)
-1.0%
Power Play
80.0% (5)
57.4% (4,733)
+22.6%
Penalty Kill
36.7% (49)
47.1% (765)
-10.4%
On power play, Meyers has a +22.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Meyers is 48.6% vs left-shot opponents (416).
Meyers shoots left. Crosby is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (14,851).
Home / Away
Meyers
Crosby
Home
54.9% (368)
55.0% (11,972)
Away
45.9% (296)
52.0% (11,535)
By Period
Meyers
Crosby
P1
58.3%
53.6%
P2
43.8%
53.9%
P3
51.0%
53.3%
Final 5 min
45.3%
52.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Meyers
54.0%▼
55.5%
50.9%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
53.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19, 2026 | 3 | 08:06 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 19, 2026 | 3 | 07:58 | Neutral | Ben Meyers |
| Jan 19, 2026 | 3 | 07:47 | Neutral | Ben Meyers |
| Jan 19, 2026 | 1 | 13:29 | Offensive | Ben Meyers |
| Jan 19, 2026 | 1 | 10:27 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |