Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +3.9% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on offensive-zone draws (72% H2H, 25 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
McLeod 49.6% vs Crosby 53.5% (-3.9%)
H2H factor
Crosby leads 28-20 in 48 meetings
Offensive zone
McLeod 62.9%
Defensive zone
McLeod 87.3%
Neutral zone
McLeod 70.5%
Result
Ryan McLeod favored at 72.1%
72.1%
27.9%
McLeod
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
20
-
28
(48 meetings)
20
28
McLeod
Crosby
Last 10: McLeod 5-5 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
7
18
McLeod
Crosby
25 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: McLeod
12
4
McLeod
Crosby
16 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
1
6
McLeod
Crosby
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
McLeod
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
50.4% (3,345)
52.8% (17,990)
-2.4%
Power Play
51.0% (292)
57.4% (4,733)
-6.4%
Penalty Kill
44.3% (635)
47.1% (765)
-2.8%
On power play, Crosby has a +6.4% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. McLeod is 49.7% vs left-shot opponents (2,782).
McLeod shoots left. Crosby is 53.3% vs left-shot opponents (14,851).
Home / Away
McLeod
Crosby
Home
50.2% (2,158)
55.0% (11,972)
Away
48.9% (2,114)
52.0% (11,535)
By Period
McLeod
Crosby
P1
50.8%
53.6%
P2
48.4%
53.9%
P3
50.0%
53.3%
OT
37.1%
49.6%
Final 5 min
48.7%
52.4%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
McLeod
52.0%▬
51.5%
49.6%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
53.5%
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 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 3 | 15:01 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 2 | 18:05 | Defensive | Ryan McLeod |
| Mar 27, 2025 | 2 | 00:23 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 17, 2025 | 3 | 00:32 | Offensive | Ryan McLeod |
| Jan 17, 2025 | 2 | 18:15 | Offensive | Ryan McLeod |
| Jan 17, 2025 | 2 | 14:15 | Offensive | Ryan McLeod |