Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +1.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on defensive-zone draws (67% H2H, 6 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Hintz 51.6% vs Crosby 52.8% (-1.0%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Crosby 53.0%
Defensive zone
Hintz 65.5%
Neutral zone
Hintz 56.1%
Result
Roope Hintz favored at 61.4%
61.4%
38.6%
Hintz
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
6
(9 meetings)
3
6
Hintz
Crosby
Last 9: Hintz 3-6 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Hintz
1
0
Hintz
Crosby
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
2
4
Hintz
Crosby
6 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
2
Hintz
Crosby
2 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Hintz
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
52.6% (439)
52.5% (1,443)
+0.1%
Power Play
37.9% (29)
54.7% (369)
-16.8%
Penalty Kill
63.6% (11)
55.9% (34)
+7.7%
On power play, Crosby has a +16.8% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Hintz is 52.7% vs left-shot opponents (294).
Hintz shoots left. Crosby is 53.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,199).
Home / Away
Hintz
Crosby
Home
53.5% (256)
53.0% (931)
Away
50.2% (223)
53.0% (915)
By Period
Hintz
Crosby
P1
59.5%
50.3%
P2
49.2%
55.4%
P3
47.1%
53.3%
OT
62.5%
47.4%
Final 5 min
47.0%
53.5%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Hintz
64.0%▲
61.0%
52.0%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
53.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2023 | 3 | 12:30 | Offensive | Roope Hintz |
| Mar 23, 2023 | 2 | 17:56 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 23, 2023 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 23, 2023 | 1 | 06:55 | Defensive | Roope Hintz |
| Mar 23, 2023 | 1 | 03:51 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 12, 2022 | 3 | 00:06 | Defensive | Roope Hintz |
| Dec 12, 2022 | 2 | 16:52 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 12, 2022 | 2 | 16:46 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Dec 12, 2022 | 2 | 12:39 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |