Phillip Danault vs Sidney Crosby

2024-25 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sidney Crosby holds a +4.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Danault on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Danault 52.1% vs Crosby 56.6% (-4.8%)
H2H factor Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Crosby 89.6%
Defensive zone Crosby 53.1%
Neutral zone Crosby 71.1%
Result Sidney Crosby favored at 71.3%
28.7%
71.3%
Danault Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
6 - 3 (9 meetings)
6
3
Danault Crosby
Last 9: Danault 6-3 Crosby

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Even
2
2
Danault Crosby
4 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Danault
4
0
Danault Crosby
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
Danault Crosby
1 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Danault
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
52.4% (958)
56.2% (1,451)
-3.8%
Power Play
62.0% (71)
61.4% (293)
+0.6%
Penalty Kill
47.6% (187)
55.3% (38)
-7.7%
On penalty kill, Crosby has a +7.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Danault is 51.7% vs left-shot opponents (832).
Danault shoots left. Crosby is 56.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,164).
Home / Away
Danault
Crosby
Home
51.2% (605)
59.1% (939)
Away
53.2% (611)
54.7% (843)
By Period
Danault
Crosby
P1
53.1%
54.9%
P2
49.8%
60.8%
P3
54.3%
55.4%
OT
20.0%
53.6%
Final 5 min
50.3%
56.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Danault
54.0%
57.5%
52.2%
Crosby
64.0%
54.5%
57.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Jan 20, 2025 2 19:40 Neutral Sidney Crosby
Jan 20, 2025 2 13:23 Defensive Phillip Danault
Jan 20, 2025 1 13:44 Defensive Phillip Danault
Jan 20, 2025 1 08:38 Defensive Phillip Danault
Dec 17, 2024 3 18:17 Offensive Phillip Danault
Dec 17, 2024 3 15:57 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Dec 17, 2024 2 17:40 Defensive Phillip Danault
Dec 17, 2024 1 11:29 Offensive Phillip Danault
Dec 17, 2024 1 11:16 Offensive Sidney Crosby