Brendan Gallagher vs Sidney Crosby
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +15.3% FO% edge overall. Gallagher wins 33.3% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Gallagher 46.7% vs Crosby 52.3% (-15.3%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Crosby 65.7%
Defensive zone
Gallagher 53.5%
Neutral zone
Crosby 52.4%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 56.1%
43.9%
56.1%
Gallagher
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
1
(2 meetings)
1
1
Gallagher
Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Gallagher
1
0
Gallagher
Crosby
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
Gallagher
Crosby
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Gallagher
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
44.0% (25)
50.8% (1,169)
-6.8%
Power Play
20.0% (10)
60.2% (261)
-40.2%
On power play, Crosby has a +40.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Gallagher is 33.3% vs left-shot opponents (27).
Gallagher shoots right. Crosby is 55.3% vs right-shot opponents (521).
Home / Away
Gallagher
Crosby
Home
31.8% (22)
53.2% (726)
Away
46.2% (13)
51.7% (724)
By Period
Gallagher
Crosby
P1
53.3%
51.3%
P2
16.7%
52.1%
P3
37.5%
54.1%
Final 5 min
25.0%
52.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Gallagher
40.0%▼
44.5%
37.1%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 18, 2021 | 3 | 02:30 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 1 | 03:45 | Offensive | Brendan Gallagher |