Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +11.9% FO% edge overall. Krebs wins 45.3% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Krebs 46.8% vs Crosby 57.8% (-11.9%)
H2H factor
Not applied (5 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Crosby 72.7%
Defensive zone
Krebs 75.3%
Neutral zone
Krebs 59.9%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 50.1%
49.9%
50.1%
Krebs
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
2
-
3
(5 meetings)
2
3
Krebs
Crosby
Last 5: Krebs 2-3 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Even
1
1
Krebs
Crosby
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
Krebs
Crosby
1 total
Neutral Zone
Even
1
1
Krebs
Crosby
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Krebs
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
47.2% (542)
57.8% (1,437)
-10.6%
Power Play
54.2% (24)
60.9% (381)
-6.7%
Penalty Kill
31.3% (48)
50.0% (54)
-18.7%
On penalty kill, Crosby has a +18.7% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Krebs is 45.3% vs left-shot opponents (358).
Krebs shoots left. Crosby is 57.6% vs left-shot opponents (1,257).
Home / Away
Krebs
Crosby
Home
45.5% (312)
59.2% (985)
Away
47.0% (302)
57.2% (887)
By Period
Krebs
Crosby
P1
46.6%
57.3%
P2
42.7%
59.5%
P3
48.6%
58.5%
OT
100.0%
40.0%
Final 5 min
49.4%
59.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Krebs
48.0%▲
45.0%
46.3%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
58.2%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2024 | 1 | 11:53 | Offensive | Peyton Krebs |
| Nov 24, 2023 | 3 | 17:16 | Neutral | Peyton Krebs |
| Nov 24, 2023 | 3 | 02:41 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 24, 2023 | 2 | 16:44 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 24, 2023 | 1 | 15:01 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |