Michael McLeod vs Sidney Crosby

2023-24 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Michael McLeod holds a +6.8% FO% edge overall. Look for McLeod on defensive-zone draws (86% H2H, 7 meetings). McLeod wins 66.7% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) McLeod 63.0% vs Crosby 57.8% (+6.8%)
H2H factor McLeod leads 9-4 in 13 meetings
Offensive zone Crosby 69.0%
Defensive zone McLeod 91.8%
Neutral zone McLeod 75.5%
Result Michael McLeod favored at 80.8%
80.8%
19.2%
McLeod Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
9 - 4 (13 meetings)
9
4
McLeod Crosby
Last 10: McLeod 7-3 Crosby

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
McLeod Crosby
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: McLeod
6
1
McLeod Crosby
7 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: McLeod
3
2
McLeod Crosby
5 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
McLeod
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
64.8% (509)
57.8% (1,437)
+7.0%
Power Play
68.4% (19)
60.9% (381)
+7.5%
Penalty Kill
65.3% (124)
50.0% (54)
+15.3%
On penalty kill, McLeod has a +15.3% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Crosby shoots left. McLeod is 66.7% vs left-shot opponents (496).
McLeod shoots right. Crosby is 59.5% vs right-shot opponents (615).
Home / Away
McLeod
Crosby
Home
64.3% (308)
59.2% (985)
Away
65.7% (344)
57.2% (887)
By Period
McLeod
Crosby
P1
62.9%
57.3%
P2
64.8%
59.5%
P3
67.9%
58.5%
OT
37.5%
40.0%
Final 5 min
66.7%
59.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McLeod
56.0%
63.5%
65.0%
Crosby
64.0%
54.5%
58.2%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Nov 16, 2023 3 14:48 Defensive Michael McLeod
Nov 16, 2023 3 09:12 Defensive Michael McLeod
Nov 16, 2023 3 06:24 Defensive Michael McLeod
Nov 16, 2023 3 00:00 Neutral Sidney Crosby
Nov 16, 2023 2 17:02 Defensive Sidney Crosby
Nov 16, 2023 2 16:48 Neutral Michael McLeod
Nov 16, 2023 2 15:10 Defensive Michael McLeod
Nov 16, 2023 2 06:11 Defensive Michael McLeod
Nov 16, 2023 2 06:03 Neutral Michael McLeod
Nov 16, 2023 2 00:00 Neutral Sidney Crosby
Nov 16, 2023 1 11:53 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Nov 16, 2023 1 07:15 Defensive Michael McLeod
Nov 16, 2023 1 00:00 Neutral Michael McLeod