Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +10.6% FO% edge overall. Okposo wins 45.4% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Okposo 48.3% vs Crosby 57.8% (-10.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Crosby 65.6%
Defensive zone
Okposo 66.1%
Neutral zone
Okposo 57.5%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 55.1%
44.9%
55.1%
Okposo
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
2
(3 meetings)
1
2
Okposo
Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
2
Okposo
Crosby
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Okposo
1
0
Okposo
Crosby
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Okposo
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
50.5% (218)
57.8% (1,437)
-7.3%
Power Play
51.6% (31)
60.9% (381)
-9.3%
Penalty Kill
19.2% (26)
50.0% (54)
-30.8%
On penalty kill, Crosby has a +30.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Okposo is 45.4% vs left-shot opponents (205).
Okposo shoots right. Crosby is 59.5% vs right-shot opponents (615).
Home / Away
Okposo
Crosby
Home
48.8% (127)
59.2% (985)
Away
46.6% (148)
57.2% (887)
By Period
Okposo
Crosby
P1
41.1%
57.3%
P2
44.2%
59.5%
P3
60.5%
58.5%
Final 5 min
47.9%
59.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Okposo
48.0%▬
49.0%
47.6%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
58.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2023 | 3 | 14:15 | Defensive | Kyle Okposo |
| Nov 24, 2023 | 1 | 19:34 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 11, 2023 | 1 | 06:09 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |