Scouting Report
Patrick Brown holds a +6.1% FO% edge overall. Brown wins 57.6% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Brown 56.8% vs Crosby 52.3% (+6.1%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Crosby 91.7%
Defensive zone
Brown 74.2%
Neutral zone
Crosby 63.9%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 91.7%
8.3%
91.7%
Brown
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
2
(2 meetings)
0
2
Brown
Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
2
Brown
Crosby
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Brown
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
61.3% (336)
50.8% (1,169)
+10.5%
Power Play
50.0% (4)
60.2% (261)
-10.2%
Penalty Kill
45.9% (74)
45.0% (20)
+0.9%
On even strength, Brown has a +10.5% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Brown is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (295).
Brown shoots right. Crosby is 55.3% vs right-shot opponents (521).
Home / Away
Brown
Crosby
Home
61.1% (180)
53.2% (726)
Away
56.4% (234)
51.7% (724)
By Period
Brown
Crosby
P1
57.5%
51.3%
P2
58.5%
52.1%
P3
59.2%
54.1%
OT
50.0%
45.8%
Final 5 min
61.3%
52.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Brown
44.0%▼
48.5%
58.5%
Crosby
36.0%▼
52.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1 | 11:37 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 1 | 11:25 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |