Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +8.3% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
McLeod 47.8% vs Crosby 55.5% (-8.3%)
H2H factor
Crosby leads 7-7 in 14 meetings
Offensive zone
Crosby 78.1%
Defensive zone
McLeod 75.2%
Neutral zone
Crosby 51.6%
Result
Ryan McLeod favored at 56.2%
56.2%
43.8%
McLeod
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
7
-
7
(14 meetings)
7
7
McLeod
Crosby
Last 10: McLeod 5-5 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
5
McLeod
Crosby
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: McLeod
7
2
McLeod
Crosby
9 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
McLeod
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
49.2% (796)
53.7% (984)
-4.5%
Power Play
44.8% (87)
64.7% (241)
-19.9%
Penalty Kill
43.3% (263)
64.3% (14)
-21.0%
On penalty kill, Crosby has a +21.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. McLeod is 48.7% vs left-shot opponents (748).
McLeod shoots left. Crosby is 55.1% vs left-shot opponents (879).
Home / Away
McLeod
Crosby
Home
49.2% (575)
56.9% (649)
Away
45.9% (571)
54.9% (590)
By Period
McLeod
Crosby
P1
52.8%
55.8%
P2
45.1%
53.2%
P3
45.6%
58.7%
OT
35.7%
54.2%
Final 5 min
44.4%
55.7%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McLeod
52.0%▬
51.5%
47.6%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
55.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2026 | 3 | 10:33 | Defensive | Ryan McLeod |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 3 | 05:21 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 3 | 04:13 | Defensive | Ryan McLeod |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 3 | 00:36 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 2 | 19:10 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 2 | 17:54 | Defensive | Ryan McLeod |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 2 | 14:50 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 2 | 06:06 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 2 | 05:59 | Defensive | Ryan McLeod |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 1 | 13:49 | Defensive | Ryan McLeod |
| Feb 5, 2026 | 1 | 10:23 | Defensive | Ryan McLeod |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 3 | 14:55 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 2 | 06:47 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 26, 2025 | 1 | 08:57 | Defensive | Ryan McLeod |