Ryan Nugent-Hopkins vs Sidney Crosby
2021-22 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +11.7% FO% edge overall. Nugent-Hopkins wins 42.3% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Nugent-Hopkins 42.5% vs Crosby 52.3% (-11.7%)
H2H factor
Not applied (2 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Crosby 56.3%
Defensive zone
Nugent-Hopkins 85.9%
Neutral zone
Nugent-Hopkins 70.6%
Result
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins favored at 64.8%
64.8%
35.2%
Nugent-Hopkins
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
0
-
2
(2 meetings)
0
2
Nugent-Hopkins
Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
Nugent-Hopkins
Crosby
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
Nugent-Hopkins
Crosby
1 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Nugent-Hopkins
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
43.0% (349)
50.8% (1,169)
-7.8%
Penalty Kill
31.8% (88)
45.0% (20)
-13.2%
On penalty kill, Crosby has a +13.2% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Nugent-Hopkins is 42.3% vs left-shot opponents (260).
Nugent-Hopkins shoots left. Crosby is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (929).
Home / Away
Nugent-Hopkins
Crosby
Home
38.5% (231)
53.2% (726)
Away
43.2% (206)
51.7% (724)
By Period
Nugent-Hopkins
Crosby
P1
40.2%
51.3%
P2
36.0%
52.1%
P3
45.1%
54.1%
OT
50.0%
45.8%
Final 5 min
37.1%
52.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Nugent-Hopkins
58.0%▲
50.0%
40.7%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 26, 2022 | 2 | 03:36 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Apr 26, 2022 | 2 | 03:22 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |