Scouting Report
These two are closely matched in overall FO% (52.1% vs 52.4%). Look for Hischier on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hischier 51.9% vs Crosby 52.3% (-0.3%)
H2H factor
Hischier leads 13-6 in 19 meetings
Offensive zone
Crosby 75.6%
Defensive zone
Hischier 55.6%
Neutral zone
Crosby 63.7%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 59.3%
40.7%
59.3%
Hischier
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
13
-
6
(19 meetings)
13
6
Hischier
Crosby
Last 10: Hischier 7-3 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
6
0
Hischier
Crosby
6 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Hischier
6
2
Hischier
Crosby
8 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
1
4
Hischier
Crosby
5 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hischier
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
51.0% (1,011)
50.8% (1,169)
+0.2%
Power Play
58.2% (261)
60.2% (261)
-2.0%
Penalty Kill
47.7% (130)
45.0% (20)
+2.7%
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Hischier is 52.8% vs left-shot opponents (858).
Hischier shoots left. Crosby is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (929).
Home / Away
Hischier
Crosby
Home
52.8% (665)
53.2% (726)
Away
51.4% (737)
51.7% (724)
By Period
Hischier
Crosby
P1
53.8%
51.3%
P2
53.8%
52.1%
P3
49.5%
54.1%
OT
35.0%
45.8%
Final 5 min
51.7%
52.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hischier
50.0%▼
56.0%
52.1%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2022 | 3 | 05:29 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 24, 2022 | 2 | 19:05 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 24, 2022 | 2 | 16:08 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 24, 2022 | 1 | 09:31 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 2 | 12:06 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 2 | 08:58 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 2 | 06:01 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 13, 2022 | 1 | 12:18 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 3 | 09:50 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 3 | 00:10 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 2 | 15:40 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 2 | 11:44 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 1 | 13:08 | Offensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 1 | 09:44 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 1 | 04:53 | Defensive | Nico Hischier |
| Oct 30, 2021 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |