Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +1.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Laughton on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 8 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Laughton 50.9% vs Crosby 52.3% (-1.4%)
H2H factor
Laughton leads 13-9 in 22 meetings
Offensive zone
Crosby 81.4%
Defensive zone
Laughton 57.7%
Neutral zone
Crosby 55.9%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 60.2%
39.8%
60.2%
Laughton
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
13
-
9
(22 meetings)
13
9
Laughton
Crosby
Last 10: Laughton 6-4 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
2
6
Laughton
Crosby
8 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Laughton
8
0
Laughton
Crosby
8 total
Neutral Zone
Even
3
3
Laughton
Crosby
6 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Laughton
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
53.1% (636)
50.8% (1,169)
+2.3%
Power Play
63.6% (44)
60.2% (261)
+3.4%
Penalty Kill
30.9% (94)
45.0% (20)
-14.1%
On penalty kill, Crosby has a +14.1% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Laughton is 51.5% vs left-shot opponents (487).
Laughton shoots left. Crosby is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (929).
Home / Away
Laughton
Crosby
Home
53.7% (454)
53.2% (726)
Away
47.2% (320)
51.7% (724)
By Period
Laughton
Crosby
P1
48.4%
51.3%
P2
51.5%
52.1%
P3
53.4%
54.1%
OT
40.0%
45.8%
Final 5 min
56.9%
52.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Laughton
56.0%▬
56.0%
51.0%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2022 | 3 | 14:53 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 2 | 07:01 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 2 | 03:46 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 1 | 19:38 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 1 | 19:34 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 1 | 17:08 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Apr 24, 2022 | 1 | 12:46 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 3 | 13:11 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 3 | 12:54 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 2 | 17:09 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 2 | 16:56 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 2 | 05:30 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 2 | 05:27 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 15, 2022 | 2 | 02:21 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3 | 09:45 | Neutral | Scott Laughton |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 2 | 13:45 | Offensive | Scott Laughton |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 2 | 03:09 | Defensive | Scott Laughton |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 2 | 02:59 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 6, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |