Scouting Report
Sidney Crosby holds a +3.0% FO% edge overall. Look for Crosby on neutral-zone draws (100% H2H, 7 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Kuraly 49.5% vs Crosby 52.3% (-3.0%)
H2H factor
Crosby leads 16-8 in 24 meetings
Offensive zone
Crosby 68.3%
Defensive zone
Kuraly 89.3%
Neutral zone
Kuraly 60.4%
Result
Sean Kuraly favored at 68.9%
68.9%
31.1%
Kuraly
Crosby
Head-to-Head Record
8
-
16
(24 meetings)
8
16
Kuraly
Crosby
Last 10: Kuraly 3-7 Crosby
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
5
Kuraly
Crosby
5 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Kuraly
8
4
Kuraly
Crosby
12 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Crosby
0
7
Kuraly
Crosby
7 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Kuraly
Crosby
Edge
Even Strength
52.3% (982)
50.8% (1,169)
+1.5%
Power Play
41.9% (43)
60.2% (261)
-18.3%
Penalty Kill
39.2% (245)
45.0% (20)
-5.8%
On power play, Crosby has a +18.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Crosby shoots left. Kuraly is 51.8% vs left-shot opponents (859).
Kuraly shoots left. Crosby is 50.8% vs left-shot opponents (929).
Home / Away
Kuraly
Crosby
Home
50.3% (680)
53.2% (726)
Away
48.5% (590)
51.7% (724)
By Period
Kuraly
Crosby
P1
49.5%
51.3%
P2
49.6%
52.1%
P3
49.0%
54.1%
OT
57.1%
45.8%
Final 5 min
47.9%
52.3%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Kuraly
64.0%▲
57.0%
49.4%
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
52.4%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2022 | 3 | 16:44 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Mar 22, 2022 | 3 | 12:48 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 22, 2022 | 3 | 12:41 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Mar 22, 2022 | 3 | 08:54 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 22, 2022 | 3 | 08:50 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 22, 2022 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 22, 2022 | 1 | 19:36 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 22, 2022 | 1 | 04:44 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 3 | 17:46 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 2 | 02:48 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 1 | 11:21 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 1 | 06:48 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Feb 27, 2022 | 1 | 05:27 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 21, 2022 | 3 | 15:14 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 21, 2022 | 3 | 04:50 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 21, 2022 | 3 | 01:24 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |
| Jan 21, 2022 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 21, 2022 | 2 | 10:30 | Defensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 21, 2022 | 2 | 06:57 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Jan 21, 2022 | 2 | 02:09 | Defensive | Sean Kuraly |