Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +2.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (70% H2H, 10 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Evans 49.8% vs Crosby 52.3% (-2.6%)
H2H factor
Crosby leads 14-10 in 24 meetings
Offensive zone
Crosby 77.1%
Defensive zone
Evans 84.6%
Neutral zone
Evans 61.7%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 50.7%
49.3%
50.7%
Evans
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
10
-
14
(24 meetings)
10
14
Evans
Crosby
Last 10: Evans 5-5 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
3
7
Evans
Crosby
10 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Evans
3
1
Evans
Crosby
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
4
6
Evans
Crosby
10 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Evans
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
51.3% (739)
50.8% (1,169)
+0.5%
Power Play
53.3% (15)
60.2% (261)
-6.9%
Penalty Kill
43.0% (172)
45.0% (20)
-2.0%
On power play, Crosby has a +6.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Evans is 48.4% vs left-shot opponents (667).
Evans shoots right. Crosby is 55.3% vs right-shot opponents (521).
Home / Away
Evans
Crosby
Home
52.1% (503)
53.2% (726)
Away
47.0% (423)
51.7% (724)
By Period
Evans
Crosby
P1
50.5%
51.3%
P2
47.7%
52.1%
P3
51.3%
54.1%
OT
40.0%
45.8%
Final 5 min
51.1%
52.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Evans
54.0%▼
60.5%
49.8%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 27, 2021 | 3 | 18:35 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 3 | 18:19 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 3 | 17:09 | Defensive | Jake Evans |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 3 | 16:42 | Defensive | Jake Evans |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 3 | 11:56 | Defensive | Jake Evans |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 3 | 09:03 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 3 | 03:05 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 3 | 02:20 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 2 | 18:42 | Neutral | Jake Evans |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 2 | 12:19 | Offensive | Jake Evans |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 2 | 03:09 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 1 | 17:45 | Offensive | Jake Evans |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 1 | 10:09 | Neutral | Jake Evans |
| Nov 27, 2021 | 1 | 08:36 | Offensive | Jake Evans |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 3 | 02:09 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 2 | 16:12 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 1 | 11:05 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 18, 2021 | 1 | 10:36 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |