Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +2.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (79% H2H, 14 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Eller 49.5% vs Crosby 52.3% (-2.9%)
H2H factor
Crosby leads 17-13 in 30 meetings
Offensive zone
Crosby 64.3%
Defensive zone
Eller 85.6%
Neutral zone
Eller 62.3%
Result
Lars Eller favored at 56.1%
56.1%
43.9%
Eller
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
13
-
17
(30 meetings)
13
17
Eller
Crosby
Last 10: Eller 3-7 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
3
11
Eller
Crosby
14 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Eller
5
3
Eller
Crosby
8 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Eller
5
3
Eller
Crosby
8 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Eller
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
51.1% (786)
50.8% (1,169)
+0.3%
Power Play
45.0% (80)
60.2% (261)
-15.2%
Penalty Kill
43.6% (165)
45.0% (20)
-1.4%
On power play, Crosby has a +15.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Eller is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (677).
Eller shoots left. Crosby is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (929).
Home / Away
Eller
Crosby
Home
51.2% (510)
53.2% (726)
Away
47.8% (521)
51.7% (724)
By Period
Eller
Crosby
P1
50.7%
51.3%
P2
49.0%
52.1%
P3
48.3%
54.1%
OT
56.3%
45.8%
Final 5 min
45.8%
52.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Eller
50.0%▼
54.0%
49.5%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2022 | 3 | 03:52 | Offensive | Lars Eller |
| Apr 9, 2022 | 1 | 12:40 | Defensive | Lars Eller |
| Apr 9, 2022 | 1 | 12:35 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 1, 2022 | 2 | 04:01 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 1, 2022 | 1 | 18:31 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 1, 2022 | 1 | 10:38 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 1, 2022 | 1 | 05:50 | Neutral | Lars Eller |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 3 | 18:53 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 3 | 18:07 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 3 | 11:03 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 3 | 11:02 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 3 | 05:46 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 3 | 05:28 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 3 | 02:06 | Offensive | Lars Eller |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 2 | 15:57 | Offensive | Lars Eller |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 2 | 11:21 | Neutral | Lars Eller |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 2 | 07:13 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Lars Eller |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 1 | 19:23 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 10, 2021 | 1 | 14:25 | Defensive | Lars Eller |