Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +3.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Flynn 49.8% vs Crosby 53.5% (-3.7%)
H2H factor
Crosby leads 11-4 in 15 meetings
Offensive zone
Crosby 54.2%
Defensive zone
Flynn 92.3%
Neutral zone
Flynn 72.9%
Result
Brian Flynn favored at 69.3%
69.3%
30.7%
Flynn
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
4
-
11
(15 meetings)
4
11
Flynn
Crosby
Last 10: Flynn 3-7 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
7
Flynn
Crosby
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Flynn
4
3
Flynn
Crosby
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
Flynn
Crosby
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Flynn
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
50.2% (989)
52.8% (17,883)
-2.6%
Power Play
51.0% (49)
57.3% (4,702)
-6.3%
Penalty Kill
48.3% (265)
47.1% (765)
+1.2%
On power play, Crosby has a +6.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Flynn is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (889).
Flynn shoots right. Crosby is 53.9% vs right-shot opponents (8,617).
Home / Away
Flynn
Crosby
Home
50.8% (661)
55.0% (11,901)
Away
48.8% (642)
52.0% (11,468)
By Period
Flynn
Crosby
P1
47.3%
53.7%
P2
51.8%
53.8%
P3
50.0%
53.3%
OT
58.3%
49.4%
Final 5 min
47.2%
52.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Flynn
32.0%▼
50.5%
49.8%
Crosby
36.0%▼
52.5%
53.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2016 | 3 | 16:32 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 2 | 18:19 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 2 | 07:37 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1 | 08:26 | Defensive | Brian Flynn |
| Jan 9, 2016 | 3 | 15:50 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 9, 2016 | 2 | 07:06 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 9, 2016 | 1 | 13:59 | Defensive | Brian Flynn |
| Nov 11, 2015 | 3 | 18:32 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 11, 2015 | 1 | 12:46 | Defensive | Brian Flynn |
| Oct 13, 2015 | 2 | 06:17 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 13, 2015 | 2 | 06:00 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 5, 2014 | 2 | 01:41 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 3 | 06:19 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 1 | 09:11 | Defensive | Brian Flynn |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 1 | 00:11 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |