Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +4.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (60% H2H, 45 meetings). Kadri wins 46.9% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kadri 48.7% vs Crosby 53.5% (-4.9%)
H2H factor
Crosby leads 80-54 in 134 meetings
Offensive zone
Kadri 90.1%
Defensive zone
Kadri 81.9%
Neutral zone
Kadri 81.4%
Result
Nazem Kadri favored at 84.5%
84.5%
15.5%
Kadri
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
54
-
80
(134 meetings)
54
80
Kadri
Crosby
Last 10: Kadri 3-7 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
18
27
Kadri
Crosby
45 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
17
25
Kadri
Crosby
42 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
19
28
Kadri
Crosby
47 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kadri
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
48.2% (12,510)
52.8% (17,990)
-4.6%
Power Play
53.0% (1,892)
57.4% (4,733)
-4.4%
Penalty Kill
41.0% (293)
47.1% (765)
-6.1%
On penalty kill, Crosby has a +6.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Kadri is 46.9% vs left-shot opponents (9,379).
Kadri shoots left. Crosby is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (14,851).
Home / Away
Kadri
Crosby
Home
49.1% (7,467)
55.0% (11,972)
Away
48.1% (7,231)
52.0% (11,535)
By Period
Kadri
Crosby
P1
49.2%
53.6%
P2
48.8%
53.9%
P3
48.0%
53.3%
OT
49.0%
49.6%
Final 5 min
48.2%
52.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kadri
36.0%▼
39.5%
48.6%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
53.5%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 21, 2026 | 3 | 11:13 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 3 | 17:17 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 3 | 15:20 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 3 | 15:13 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 2 | 11:56 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1 | 15:56 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Oct 22, 2024 | OT | 03:33 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 22, 2024 | OT | 02:02 | Defensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Oct 22, 2024 | OT | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 22, 2024 | 3 | 06:15 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 22, 2024 | 3 | 06:06 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 22, 2024 | 2 | 11:12 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 22, 2024 | 1 | 00:28 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 3 | 17:08 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 2 | 11:11 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Mar 2, 2024 | 2 | 00:36 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 3 | 19:14 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 3 | 17:56 | Offensive | Nazem Kadri |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 3 | 17:49 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 14, 2023 | 3 | 17:43 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |