Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +4.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on neutral-zone draws (73% H2H, 15 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Cozens 48.4% vs Crosby 52.8% (-4.7%)
H2H factor
Crosby leads 14-10 in 24 meetings
Offensive zone
Cozens 58.4%
Defensive zone
Cozens 83.0%
Neutral zone
Cozens 68.1%
Result
Dylan Cozens favored at 67.5%
67.5%
32.5%
Cozens
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
14
(24 meetings)
10
14
Cozens
Crosby
Last 10: Cozens 6-4 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Cozens
5
1
Cozens
Crosby
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
1
2
Cozens
Crosby
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
4
11
Cozens
Crosby
15 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Cozens
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
49.4% (859)
52.5% (1,443)
-3.1%
Power Play
49.5% (186)
54.7% (369)
-5.2%
Penalty Kill
39.5% (129)
55.9% (34)
-16.4%
On penalty kill, Crosby has a +16.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Cozens is 49.6% vs left-shot opponents (855).
Cozens shoots right. Crosby is 51.5% vs right-shot opponents (647).
Home / Away
Cozens
Crosby
Home
49.0% (600)
53.0% (931)
Away
47.6% (574)
53.0% (915)
By Period
Cozens
Crosby
P1
46.5%
50.3%
P2
52.9%
55.4%
P3
45.2%
53.3%
OT
53.8%
47.4%
Final 5 min
45.1%
53.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Cozens
48.0%▼
52.5%
48.3%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
53.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 10, 2022 | 3 | 19:52 | Offensive | Dylan Cozens |
| Dec 10, 2022 | 3 | 19:36 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 10, 2022 | 3 | 18:09 | Offensive | Dylan Cozens |
| Dec 10, 2022 | 3 | 15:54 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 10, 2022 | 3 | 11:03 | Neutral | Dylan Cozens |
| Dec 10, 2022 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Dylan Cozens |
| Dec 10, 2022 | 2 | 18:38 | Offensive | Dylan Cozens |
| Dec 10, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 10, 2022 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 9, 2022 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Dylan Cozens |
| Dec 9, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 9, 2022 | 1 | 12:49 | Offensive | Dylan Cozens |
| Dec 9, 2022 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 2, 2022 | 3 | 18:02 | Defensive | Dylan Cozens |
| Nov 2, 2022 | 3 | 15:31 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 2, 2022 | 3 | 06:29 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 2, 2022 | 3 | 00:08 | Neutral | Dylan Cozens |
| Nov 2, 2022 | 2 | 14:29 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 2, 2022 | 2 | 10:28 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 2, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |