Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +5.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Couture 47.6% vs Crosby 52.8% (-5.6%)
H2H factor
Crosby leads 11-9 in 20 meetings
Offensive zone
Crosby 67.5%
Defensive zone
Couture 83.6%
Neutral zone
Couture 62.4%
Result
Logan Couture favored at 56.2%
56.2%
43.8%
Couture
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
9
-
11
(20 meetings)
9
11
Couture
Crosby
Last 10: Couture 4-6 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
1
6
Couture
Crosby
7 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Couture
4
0
Couture
Crosby
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
4
5
Couture
Crosby
9 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Couture
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
49.2% (1,083)
52.5% (1,443)
-3.3%
Power Play
56.7% (60)
54.7% (369)
+2.0%
Penalty Kill
35.4% (206)
55.9% (34)
-20.5%
On penalty kill, Crosby has a +20.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Couture is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (857).
Couture shoots left. Crosby is 53.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,199).
Home / Away
Couture
Crosby
Home
49.6% (713)
53.0% (931)
Away
45.0% (636)
53.0% (915)
By Period
Couture
Crosby
P1
47.2%
50.3%
P2
45.0%
55.4%
P3
50.0%
53.3%
OT
50.0%
47.4%
Final 5 min
42.8%
53.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Couture
42.0%▼
53.0%
47.4%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
53.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2023 | 3 | 04:28 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 14, 2023 | 2 | 16:36 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 14, 2023 | 2 | 11:12 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 14, 2023 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Feb 14, 2023 | 1 | 10:46 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 14, 2023 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 3 | 19:22 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 3 | 18:13 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 3 | 14:58 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 3 | 14:48 | Defensive | Logan Couture |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 3 | 11:35 | Defensive | Logan Couture |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 3 | 10:06 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 3 | 05:59 | Defensive | Logan Couture |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 2 | 19:41 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 2 | 04:54 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 1 | 19:53 | Neutral | Logan Couture |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 1 | 16:45 | Defensive | Logan Couture |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 1 | 14:10 | Offensive | Logan Couture |
| Jan 28, 2023 | 1 | 05:37 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |