Justin Danforth vs Sidney Crosby

2025-26 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sidney Crosby holds a +1.1% FO% edge overall.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Danforth 51.1% vs Crosby 55.5% (-1.1%)
Offensive zone Crosby 79.1%
Defensive zone Danforth 58.0%
Neutral zone Crosby 57.8%
Result Sidney Crosby favored at 59.6%
40.4%
59.6%
Danforth Crosby
No head-to-head faceoffs recorded

Situation Matchup

Situation
Danforth
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
78.9% (19)
53.7% (984)
+25.2%
Power Play
100.0% (1)
64.7% (241)
+35.3%
Penalty Kill
9.1% (11)
64.3% (14)
-55.2%
On penalty kill, Crosby has a +55.2% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Danforth is 52.4% vs left-shot opponents (21).
Danforth shoots right. Crosby is 58.1% vs right-shot opponents (360).
Home / Away
Danforth
Crosby
Home
50.0% (24)
56.9% (649)
Away
71.4% (7)
54.9% (590)
By Period
Danforth
Crosby
P1
55.6%
55.8%
P2
62.5%
53.2%
P3
50.0%
58.7%
Final 5 min
75.0%
55.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Danforth
54.0%
51.5%
54.8%
Crosby
64.0%
54.5%
55.9%