Byron Froese vs Sidney Crosby

2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Byron Froese holds a +6.6% FO% edge overall. Froese wins 65.9% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Froese 53.3% vs Crosby 52.8% (+6.6%)
Offensive zone Crosby 76.4%
Defensive zone Froese 70.5%
Neutral zone Froese 51.9%
Result Sidney Crosby favored at 51.4%
48.6%
51.4%
Froese Crosby
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Froese
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
61.7% (47)
52.5% (1,443)
+9.2%
Penalty Kill
40.0% (5)
55.9% (34)
-15.9%
On penalty kill, Crosby has a +15.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Froese is 65.9% vs left-shot opponents (44).
Froese shoots right. Crosby is 51.5% vs right-shot opponents (647).
Home / Away
Froese
Crosby
Home
62.2% (37)
53.0% (931)
Away
53.3% (15)
53.0% (915)
By Period
Froese
Crosby
P1
53.3%
50.3%
P2
68.2%
55.4%
P3
53.3%
53.3%
Final 5 min
69.2%
53.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Froese
50.0%
52.5%
59.6%
Crosby
64.0%
54.5%
53.0%