Logan Couture vs Sidney Crosby

2017-18 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sidney Crosby holds a +7.2% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 3 meetings). Couture wins 43.4% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Couture 46.8% vs Crosby 52.9% (-7.2%)
H2H factor Not applied (6 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Crosby 69.1%
Defensive zone Couture 70.0%
Neutral zone Crosby 54.2%
Result Logan Couture favored at 52.9%
52.9%
47.1%
Couture Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 3 (6 meetings)
3
3
Couture Crosby
Last 6: Couture 3-3 Crosby

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Couture
2
0
Couture Crosby
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
1
2
Couture Crosby
3 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
Couture Crosby
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Couture
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
46.2% (275)
52.5% (1,479)
-6.3%
Power Play
43.8% (16)
55.7% (397)
-11.9%
Penalty Kill
44.1% (34)
47.5% (59)
-3.4%
On power play, Crosby has a +11.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Couture is 43.4% vs left-shot opponents (205).
Couture shoots left. Crosby is 51.9% vs left-shot opponents (1,199).
Home / Away
Couture
Crosby
Home
46.1% (154)
54.9% (993)
Away
45.6% (171)
51.1% (942)
By Period
Couture
Crosby
P1
45.0%
52.2%
P2
40.8%
53.2%
P3
50.8%
53.4%
OT
50.0%
59.1%
Final 5 min
48.1%
49.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Couture
42.0%
53.0%
45.8%
Crosby
64.0%
54.5%
53.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Jan 30, 2018 3 15:14 Offensive Logan Couture
Jan 30, 2018 3 15:04 Defensive Sidney Crosby
Jan 30, 2018 3 04:53 Offensive Logan Couture
Jan 30, 2018 3 01:26 Neutral Sidney Crosby
Jan 30, 2018 2 04:36 Defensive Sidney Crosby
Jan 20, 2018 3 19:49 Defensive Logan Couture