Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +4.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Horvat 53.7% vs Crosby 57.8% (-4.3%)
H2H factor
Crosby leads 15-12 in 27 meetings
Offensive zone
Horvat 55.9%
Defensive zone
Horvat 64.6%
Neutral zone
Horvat 61.6%
Result
Bo Horvat favored at 61.4%
61.4%
38.6%
Horvat
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
12
-
15
(27 meetings)
12
15
Horvat
Crosby
Last 10: Horvat 7-3 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
1
5
Horvat
Crosby
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Horvat
6
4
Horvat
Crosby
10 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
5
6
Horvat
Crosby
11 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Horvat
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
53.5% (1,071)
57.8% (1,437)
-4.3%
Power Play
56.3% (272)
60.9% (381)
-4.6%
Penalty Kill
51.3% (76)
50.0% (54)
+1.3%
On power play, Crosby has a +4.6% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Horvat is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (888).
Horvat shoots left. Crosby is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,257).
Home / Away
Horvat
Crosby
Home
54.2% (714)
59.2% (985)
Away
53.6% (705)
57.2% (887)
By Period
Horvat
Crosby
P1
53.5%
57.3%
P2
56.3%
59.5%
P3
53.5%
58.5%
OT
28.6%
40.0%
Final 5 min
52.3%
59.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Horvat
50.0%▼
55.0%
53.9%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
58.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2024 | 3 | 19:52 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 3 | 19:46 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 3 | 14:27 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 3 | 02:58 | Defensive | Bo Horvat |
| Apr 17, 2024 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Bo Horvat |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 3 | 19:11 | Defensive | Bo Horvat |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 3 | 19:05 | Defensive | Bo Horvat |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 3 | 15:37 | Defensive | Bo Horvat |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 3 | 15:31 | Defensive | Bo Horvat |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 2 | 19:59 | Defensive | Bo Horvat |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 2 | 15:27 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 2 | 03:40 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 1 | 09:42 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 1 | 06:46 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 20, 2024 | 1 | 06:26 | Neutral | Bo Horvat |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3 | 18:31 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3 | 17:38 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3 | 07:13 | Neutral | Bo Horvat |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2 | 02:20 | Neutral | Bo Horvat |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1 | 17:47 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |