Scott Laughton vs Sidney Crosby

2022-23 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Sidney Crosby holds a +5.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Laughton on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 6 meetings). Laughton wins 46.7% vs left-shot opponents — Crosby shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Laughton 47.5% vs Crosby 52.8% (-5.7%)
H2H factor Not applied (7 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Crosby 94.6%
Defensive zone Crosby 56.0%
Neutral zone Crosby 74.7%
Result Sidney Crosby favored at 61.5%
38.5%
61.5%
Laughton Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
6 - 1 (7 meetings)
6
1
Laughton Crosby
Last 7: Laughton 6-1 Crosby

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
1
Laughton Crosby
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Laughton
6
0
Laughton Crosby
6 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Laughton
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
47.4% (719)
52.5% (1,443)
-5.1%
Power Play
50.4% (129)
54.7% (369)
-4.3%
Penalty Kill
45.0% (229)
55.9% (34)
-10.9%
On penalty kill, Crosby has a +10.9% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Laughton is 46.7% vs left-shot opponents (694).
Laughton shoots left. Crosby is 53.8% vs left-shot opponents (1,199).
Home / Away
Laughton
Crosby
Home
50.2% (520)
53.0% (931)
Away
44.5% (557)
53.0% (915)
By Period
Laughton
Crosby
P1
44.2%
50.3%
P2
49.1%
55.4%
P3
48.4%
53.3%
OT
36.8%
47.4%
Final 5 min
49.2%
53.5%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Laughton
56.0%
56.0%
47.3%
Crosby
64.0%
54.5%
53.0%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 2, 2023 1 13:40 Offensive Sidney Crosby
Apr 2, 2023 1 13:25 Defensive Scott Laughton
Mar 11, 2023 2 07:40 Defensive Scott Laughton
Mar 11, 2023 2 06:11 Defensive Scott Laughton
Mar 11, 2023 1 19:28 Defensive Scott Laughton
Mar 11, 2023 1 19:00 Defensive Scott Laughton
Mar 11, 2023 1 18:52 Defensive Scott Laughton