Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +5.8% FO% edge overall.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Byfield 48.6% vs Crosby 52.8% (-5.8%)
H2H factor
Not applied (3 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Crosby 69.5%
Defensive zone
Byfield 69.3%
Neutral zone
Crosby 50.6%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 50.3%
49.7%
50.3%
Byfield
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
1
-
2
(3 meetings)
1
2
Byfield
Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
Byfield
Crosby
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Byfield
1
0
Byfield
Crosby
1 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
Byfield
Crosby
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Byfield
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
46.5% (101)
52.5% (1,443)
-6.0%
Power Play
50.0% (6)
54.7% (369)
-4.7%
Penalty Kill
100.0% (1)
55.9% (34)
+44.1%
On penalty kill, Byfield has a +44.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Byfield is 47.2% vs left-shot opponents (72).
Byfield shoots left. Crosby is 53.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,199).
Home / Away
Byfield
Crosby
Home
55.0% (40)
53.0% (931)
Away
42.6% (68)
53.0% (915)
By Period
Byfield
Crosby
P1
50.0%
50.3%
P2
48.6%
55.4%
P3
42.9%
53.3%
Final 5 min
57.1%
53.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Byfield
66.0%▲
56.0%
47.2%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
53.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2022 | 3 | 06:51 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 20, 2022 | 3 | 06:46 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Oct 20, 2022 | 1 | 19:09 | Defensive | Quinton Byfield |