Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +3.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 3 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Glendening 51.8% vs Crosby 55.5% (-3.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Crosby 71.4%
Defensive zone
Glendening 89.4%
Neutral zone
Glendening 63.3%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 71.4%
28.6%
71.4%
Glendening
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
3
(3 meetings)
0
3
Glendening
Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
3
Glendening
Crosby
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Glendening
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
53.5% (404)
53.7% (984)
-0.2%
Power Play
100.0% (4)
64.7% (241)
+35.3%
Penalty Kill
46.8% (141)
64.3% (14)
-17.5%
On power play, Glendening has a +35.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Glendening is 51.4% vs left-shot opponents (395).
Glendening shoots right. Crosby is 58.1% vs right-shot opponents (360).
Home / Away
Glendening
Crosby
Home
46.9% (241)
56.9% (649)
Away
56.2% (308)
54.9% (590)
By Period
Glendening
Crosby
P1
50.6%
55.8%
P2
51.8%
53.2%
P3
52.9%
58.7%
OT
83.3%
54.2%
Final 5 min
44.3%
55.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Glendening
56.0%▲
50.5%
52.1%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
55.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2026 | 3 | 04:02 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 8, 2026 | 2 | 17:16 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 8, 2025 | 3 | 02:48 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |