Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +16.5% FO% edge overall. Sillinger wins 34.3% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Sillinger 44.5% vs Crosby 55.5% (-16.5%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Sillinger 62.1%
Defensive zone
Sillinger 79.2%
Neutral zone
Sillinger 72.1%
Result
Cole Sillinger favored at 70.7%
70.7%
29.3%
Sillinger
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
2
(2 meetings)
0
2
Sillinger
Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
Sillinger
Crosby
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
Sillinger
Crosby
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Sillinger
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
37.4% (99)
53.7% (984)
-16.3%
Power Play
100.0% (2)
64.7% (241)
+35.3%
Penalty Kill
50.0% (8)
64.3% (14)
-14.3%
On power play, Sillinger has a +35.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Sillinger is 34.3% vs left-shot opponents (70).
Sillinger shoots left. Crosby is 55.1% vs left-shot opponents (879).
Home / Away
Sillinger
Crosby
Home
35.2% (54)
56.9% (649)
Away
43.6% (55)
54.9% (590)
By Period
Sillinger
Crosby
P1
45.5%
55.8%
P2
28.6%
53.2%
P3
38.5%
58.7%
Final 5 min
37.5%
55.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Sillinger
44.0%▲
40.5%
39.4%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
55.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2025 | 1 | 12:03 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 25, 2025 | 1 | 05:40 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |