Scouting Report
J.T. Miller holds a +1.7% FO% edge overall. Miller wins 54.6% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Miller 53.8% vs Crosby 52.3% (+1.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Crosby 68.7%
Defensive zone
Miller 73.5%
Neutral zone
Miller 54.9%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 58.8%
41.2%
58.8%
Miller
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
5
-
4
(9 meetings)
5
4
Miller
Crosby
Last 9: Miller 5-4 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
3
3
Miller
Crosby
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Miller
1
0
Miller
Crosby
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Miller
Crosby
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Miller
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
55.5% (933)
50.8% (1,169)
+4.7%
Power Play
61.6% (73)
60.2% (261)
+1.4%
Penalty Kill
45.8% (227)
45.0% (20)
+0.8%
On even strength, Miller has a +4.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Miller is 54.6% vs left-shot opponents (769).
Miller shoots left. Crosby is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (929).
Home / Away
Miller
Crosby
Home
53.5% (578)
53.2% (726)
Away
54.7% (655)
51.7% (724)
By Period
Miller
Crosby
P1
58.3%
51.3%
P2
53.5%
52.1%
P3
50.1%
54.1%
OT
70.6%
45.8%
Final 5 min
54.9%
52.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Miller
62.0%▬
61.5%
54.1%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 4, 2021 | 1 | 19:35 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 4, 2021 | 1 | 19:29 | Neutral | J.T. Miller |
| Dec 4, 2021 | 1 | 15:54 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 4, 2021 | 1 | 10:18 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 24, 2021 | 2 | 17:40 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |
| Nov 24, 2021 | 2 | 12:32 | Defensive | J.T. Miller |
| Nov 24, 2021 | 2 | 10:18 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |
| Nov 24, 2021 | 1 | 15:12 | Offensive | J.T. Miller |
| Nov 24, 2021 | 1 | 00:23 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |